Debate – what can you take from it ?

Caleb Michael Yang

Co-founder of Report For Taiwan

Eyes Lips

Hands

Chest

legs

Look at the forehead,somewhere between the eyes of chosen personsin the left, center, and rightstage

Smile but DON’Toverdo it!

Stand straight and thrust it forwardDON’T OVERDO IT Stand slightly wider

than your shoulders’width

Hands A dominant hand More palm, less fingers Non-Dominant hand

-> almost no movement Rest your hands from time to time

-> relaxed and confident

______________

Tips:

1. Be true to yourself

2. Make your story convincing

3. Try to connect your arguments

What empowers you?

White coat

Logo power?

Seriously, a suit?!

Is it really the suit that is affecting us?Or are we really exploring ourselves?

What defines YOU?

What’s the real meaning behind“winning isn’t everything” ?

There’s a world outside of campus

Teach the principles of tolerance,

nonviolence and respect for different

points of view

Close the gap between minority and

majority cultures

Government

General Public Experts

National Development

Step 1. Point out the problem

Step 2. Brainstorm with others for solutions

Step 3. Talk to the people

Step 4. Spread your principles

Step 5. Lobby govt for action

The preparation behind debate

extends beyond the competition itself.

Taiwan needs you.

Doing the right, no matter how hard the fight.

Be the facilitator, not the non-factor.

Take home message