First Affirmative Speaker - Debating Roles

Are you the first speaker in the affirmative team? Are you not sure where to start or what to say? Well this tutorial will cover all of that for you!

In this tutorial we will be teaching you how to debate and about the first affirmative speaker's role in debating; what they should say, the structure of their debate and how to prepare for the debate. We go through step by step instructions on how to create, plan and prepare for your upcoming school debate.

This is a good tutorial for beginners of debating or students who are new to this role. For more debating videos please check out my other debating videos:
   • How to Debate: A Student Tutorial  .

This video is by no means comprehensive but is a good overview of the role, the order/structure of the speech and the expectations of the second speaker.