Speech and Debate Tips: What is a Rebuttal?
🔄 What is a Rebuttal in Debate?
Heard the word “rebuttal” but not sure what it really means? A rebuttal is your chance to respond directly to your opponent’s argument—but it’s not just repeating your own points, and it’s definitely not attacking the person!
In this video, you’ll learn:
✅ What a rebuttal is (and how it works)
✅ Common mistakes students make when trying to rebut
✅ A clear example using “Dogs are better pets than cats” 🐶🐱
✅ How to build rebuttals that are calm, clear, and convincing
Mastering rebuttals will make your arguments stronger and your debate skills sharper. 💬
🎓 Want to take your skills further? Join our virtual speech and debate classes, where kids and teens build confidence, communication skills, and critical thinking for life.
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In this video, you’ll learn:
✅ What a rebuttal is (and how it works)
✅ Common mistakes students make when trying to rebut
✅ A clear example using “Dogs are better pets than cats” 🐶🐱
✅ How to build rebuttals that are calm, clear, and convincing
Mastering rebuttals will make your arguments stronger and your debate skills sharper. 💬
🎓 Want to take your skills further? Join our virtual speech and debate classes, where kids and teens build confidence, communication skills, and critical thinking for life.
#Debate #Rebuttal #DebateClass #DebateCoach #SpeechAndDebate #CriticalThinking #KidsDebate #PublicSpeaking