Starter quiz

  • Complete this sentence. 'Rebuttal and points of information make a debate...'
    • long
    • unpredictable  ✓
    • predictable
  • Which two things should a speaker's notes be?
    • clear  ✓
    • concise  ✓
    • beautifully written
    • in coloured ink
  • What should a speaker spend their last few minutes before a debate doing?
    • resting
    • writing their notes
    • rehearsing their speech  ✓
    • speaking to the judges
  • Why might abbreviations be found in a speaker's notes?
    • because they're fun to use
    • because they take up less room  ✓
    • because the judges award extra points for using them
  • Why is it easier to make eye-contact with the audience when a speaker has notes?
    • notes distract the audience
    • notes give the audience something to look at
    • notes help a speaker to only look away from the audience briefly  ✓
  • Which two of these may be found in notes to make them easier to read?
    • pictures
    • colours
    • brackets  ✓
    • dashes  ✓
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