Chapter 10 · Debate 101
Advanced Skills
Free debate lessons for kids, teens, and beginners. Strategy, planning, and the polish that separates good debaters from great ones.
18 lessons98:11 total
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4:56Lesson 1.1
Advanced Debate Strategy (How to Plan Your Way to Victory)
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5:13Lesson 1.2
How to Build a Winning Debate Strategy (Step by Step)
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4:35Lesson 1.3
Offensive vs Defensive Strategy (Two Ways to Win a Debate)
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5:35Lesson 1.4
Choosing the Right Debate Strategy for Any Topic
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5:56Lesson 1.5
Strategic Mistakes That Cost Debates (And How to Avoid Them)
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5:54RECAPLesson 1.6
Recap: Advanced Strategy (Complete Debate Planning System)
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5:11Lesson 2.1
Persuasion Skills (How to Influence Judges & Audiences)
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5:04Lesson 2.2
Logic vs Emotion in Persuasion (Which Is More Powerful?)
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4:52Lesson 2.3
Framing Your Message (How to Make Ideas More Powerful)
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5:45Lesson 2.4
Building Audience Connection (How to Make People Listen)
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6:18Lesson 2.5
Persuasive Language Techniques (Words That Influence People)
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5:32RECAPLesson 2.6
Recap: Persuasion (The Complete Influence System for Debaters)
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5:09Lesson 3.1
Real Debate Rounds (How Everything Comes Together)
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4:45Lesson 3.2
Breaking Down a Full Debate Round (Step by Step)
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5:34Lesson 3.3
How to Win the Opening Speech (Start Strong in Debate)
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5:49Lesson 3.4
Winning Through Rebuttal & Questioning (Control the Middle of the Debate)
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6:03Lesson 3.5
Closing Strong in Debate (How to Secure the Win)
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6:00RECAPLesson 3.6