WorksheetsDebating
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a point of order?
used by the opposite team to destabilizethe speaker
they concern the running or the procedure of the debate
is a way of saying the debate is almost over
When is the protected time in the debate?
The second and the fourth minute
The first and the sixth minute
The first and the 5th minute
the first three minutes
How long should every debater officially speak for?
3 minutes
6 minutes
4 minutes
5 minutes
What is bouc emissaire?
scapegoat
miseryguts
scapesheep
scapeunicorn
Sometimes my teacher talks too much and then we get distracted
get carried away
get swept away
get overtaken
get snowed under
When Mr Farrington's iphone broke, he checked the terms and conditions of the guarantee. However they were not very clear as to what he was entitled to?
mistaken
misleading
dead end
unclear
My opponent's argument is like Swiss cheese.
Its melting
Its full of holes
Its as smelly as Maroilles
Its gone off
When you finish your argument quickly, you need to...
roll it up
wrap it up
eat it up
speak it up
Tu me fais marcher en anglais ....
You are pulling my foot
You are stroking my leg
You are pulling my leg
You are pulling my finger
Il est bien connu que...
It is popular knowledge that
Its commoners knowledge that
Its local knowledge that
It is common knowledge that
What are the three Greek notions of persuasion to follow in a debate?
Pathology, locomotion, ethics
paternity, maternity, eternity
pathos, logos, ethos
unicorn, heaven, God
What is the name of the Affirmative and the Negative team?
Conservative and Labour
For and Against
Right and Wong
The Government and Opposition
If your English teachers, Mr Farrington and Caitriona were creatures, which animals would they be?
A crab and a unicorn
A hobbit and a dwarf
A dog and a cat
A panther and a cougar
