西雅图大学辩论锦标赛十一月赛Seattle University Debate Tournament - Nov正在报名

西雅图大学辩论锦标赛十一月赛（Seattle University Speech and Debate Tournament - Nov）现已开始报名。

比赛时间：11月23日

比赛平台：Zoom

赛 制 ：Parli Debate（3 on 3）；LD Debate

辩 题：

LD Debate:

Resolved: The United States ought to adopt a wealth tax.

Parli Debate:

First two debates: The US should convert to the metric system.

Second two debates: Impromptu topics

议会制辩论（3 ON 3 PARLI DEBATE）

MIDDLE SCHOOL 3 ON 3 PARLI DEBATE

1. 辩题：

ParliDebateTopics (Nov)

First two debates: The US should convert to the metric system.

Second two debates: Impromptu topics

2. 规则：

💌初中组参赛者年龄范围：10-14岁。

💬宣布辩题后有20分钟的准备时间（30 minutes prep for impromptu topics）

• Prop 1st speaker: 5 minutes (present prop case)

•Opp 1st speaker: 5 minutes (respond to prop case and present opp case)

• Prop 2nd speaker: 5 minutes (defend prop case, respond to opp case, if time, add to prop case)

• Opp 2nd speaker: 5 minutes (defend opp case, defend responses to opp case, respond to new points)

• Opp 3rd speaker: 5 minutes (show partners’ won the opp case and defeated the prop case)

• Prop 3rd speaker: 5 minutes (show partners’ won the prop case and defeated opp case)

• POIs (questions/short arguments) allowed in ALL speeches for the middle 3 minutes of the speeches.

• Each speaker must take two POIs except they do not take POIs requested less than 30 seconds aftertaking a POI.

• When there is an impromptu topic for a debate, logic and reasons should be given just as much weight as a debater citing a study/statistic/fact.

LD辩论（Lincoln-Douglas Debate）

PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE

1. 辩题：

十一月辩题。

Resolved: The United States ought to adopt a wealth tax.

2. 规则：

High School LD Debating Times

Before you start, establish means for sharing evidence (google drive, drop box, one drive, email chain, etc.) and test sharing before the round starts.

First Affirmative: 6 minutes

Negative questions Affirmative: 3 minutes

First Negative: 7 minutes

Affirmative questions Negative: 3 minutes

First Affirmative Rebuttal: 4 minutes

Negative Rebuttal: 6 minutes

Second Affirmative Rebuttal: 3 minutes

Each side has 4 minutes of preparation to use when they wish except in the middle of questioning or speeches.

High School LD Debating Rules

AT ALL TIMES—TREAT EACH OTHER RIGHT—WITH SUPPORT.

High School Debaters can be aged 13 to 18; exceptions to this require Jim Hanson’s approval.

You may NOT fabricate (make up) quoted material.

You may NOT misuse quoted material including: 1) removing words like “no” and “not” from quotations; 2) adding words to quotations; 3) claiming you read parts of a quotation that you did not.

Fabrication and Misuse of quoted material disqualifies you from the tournament and likely future tournaments.

You may not get debating help during the debate from coaches, parents, other debaters, anyone.

You may use a computer for notes, reading materials, etc.

You may use and should read materials you prepared prior to the debate.