An Introduction to Policy Debate DVD

Description

Geared toward beginning debaters, this 2012 3-disc set replaces Home School Legal Defense Associations's previous 1997 Introduction to Argumentation & Debate DVD set. Consisting of completely fresh footage with subtitling, the new production is designed to be used as a chapter-by-chapter companion to Christy Shipe's textbook, An Introduction to Policy Debate. In this series, Christy provides helpful practical application of the principles in the textbook along with insightful analysis of the two complete debate rounds included on Disc 3. DVD Series Contents Lecture content corresponds with similarly numbered and titled textbook chapters. Disc 1-Lectures and Analysis of Sample Debate 1 Lecture 1: Why Learn Debate? Lecture 2: Logic Lecture 3: Evidence Lecture 4a: Stock Issues Lecture 4b: Stock Issues (cont.) Disc 2-Lectures and Analysis of Sample Debate 1 (cont.) Lecture 5: Affirmative Case Construction Lecture 6: Negative Arguments Lecture 7: Speaker Responsibilities Lecture 8: Speech and Delivery Lecture 9: The Debate Round Disc 3-Sample debates & commentary Debate 1 Debate 2 (with introduction and conclusion by Christy Shipe) Total runtime: Approx. 4.5 hours