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Preparing for Extemporaneous DebateAt best, the topic area for an extemp tournament is given out a few weeks before the tournament. The onlytime you can count on to prepare is the hour between the time the resolution is distributed and the firstround begins. So how do you prepare?Three areas you can work on are general knowledge, speaking and Improving Your General KnowledgeIf you don t read a newspaper every day, you re not serious about The resolutions all refer tocurrent events: Iraq, the death penalty, healthcare, offshore drilling, space exploration, human rights. Thetopic is taken from a story in the papers in the weeks leading up to the Debate . You want to read a paperwith longer analytic articles that go into a topic in depth. Best choices are national papers like The NewYork Times, The Washington Post or The Los Angeles Times.
Preparing for Extemporaneous Debate At best, the topic area for an extemp tournament is given out a few weeks before the tournament. The only
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