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In the world today, everything happens instantly and quick may it be in working sphere especially. Thus, emphasis is always placed on the spoken word. Presentation skills thus becomes an important thing to have in any walk of life.

Usually though, fear and inexperience lead people to worry more about the action of having to talk in front of people than about what they are actually saying. debate_speak_public

Debating allows the act of speaking in public in a confident and persuasive manner to become something you’re comfortable with, and also teaches you how to construct and explain arguments and how to think quickly on your feet whilst defending them.

It teaches you how to listen carefully to what others say and structure their ideas in your head, even when they have not structured them in theirs.

It also teaches you to listen critically so that you can spot the mistakes in what someone is saying just after they say it, not the next day.

In any walk of life these are INVALUABLE SKILLS.

Debating also has its own practical advantages.

It keeps you up to date with current issues and the reasoning processes behind many of the decisions made in public affairs, it allows you to travel widely and meet interesting people and it can even get you on the radio or TV (if you want it to be).

Above all debating is something most people will admit they get a buzz from.

We all like being right and a good debater has the privilege of being right all the time!

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