Ben SilvianMar 24, 20215 minHow Should I Research for Debate?The best debaters are often the best researchers, simply due to the fact that if you find strong evidence yourself, you are far more...
Ben SilvianMar 23, 20213 minTen Tips To Improve Your Crossfire SkillsHere are ten great tips to improve your ability to win crossfires in debate. You can read through them one by one if you like, or come...
Ben SilvianMar 23, 20217 minWhat Questions Should I Ask To Win Crossfire?There are three crossfires in a debate round: the first crossfire (1CX) which occurs between the two first-speakers after the cases have...
Ben SilvianMar 22, 20215 minHow Should I Decide Which Debate Contentions to Use?Alright, so you have learned about the structure of a debate and what you should be aiming to do in each speech. But one major questions...
Ben SilvianMar 22, 20214 minHow To Deliver a Debate Final FocusThe Final Focus speech is quite similar to the Summary speech in that they are both short speeches which aim to boil down the round and...