Broda-Bahm, Kenneth T., 1963-

Argument and audience : presenting debates in public settings / by Ken Broda-Bahm, Daniela Kempf, William J. Driscoll. - New York : International Debate Education Association, 2004. - 384 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A rationale for public debates -- The history of public debates -- An ethical perspective for public debates -- Moving from tournament debating to public debating -- Preliminary steps -- Crafting a proposition -- Developing a format -- Attracting attention -- Coaching and preparation -- Reasoning with your audience -- Making your arguments compelling -- Listening and note taking in public debates -- Opening speeches -- Refutation -- Delivering your arguments effectively -- Questioning -- Moderating the debate -- Ending the debate.

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Debates and debating.

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