Spanish Debate & Discussion
Debate sessions in Spanish foster critical thinking while building conversational fluency.
Description : This debate‑oriented program engages learners in structured discussions on various topics in Spanish. It emphasizes constructing well‑reasoned arguments, using persuasive language, and practicing spontaneous dialogue.
Category : ForeignLanguages
Age : 10+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to Spanish Debate Basics Section 1: Getting Started with Spanish Debates - Lesson 1: Warm-Up and Greetings - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Greetings and Introductions for Debates - Lesson 2: Basic Debate Vocabulary - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Introduction to Core Debate Terms Section 2: Building Blocks of Conversation - Lesson 1: Forming Simple Sentences - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Constructing Basic Spanish Sentences - Lesson 2: Expressing Personal Opinions - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Sharing Likes, Dislikes, and Ideas Section 3: Questioning and Responding - Lesson 1: Asking Simple Questions - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Formulating Questions in Spanish - Lesson 2: Basic Responses and Clarifications - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Answering with Affirmative and Negative Phrases Section 4: Understanding Debate Formats - Lesson 1: Introduction to Debate Structure - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: What is a Debate? Opening Statements - Lesson 2: Organizing Points - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Identifying Key Points and Counterpoints Section 5: Familiar Debate Situations - Lesson 1: Everyday Debate Topics - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Simple Topics for Practice Discussions - Lesson 2: Role-Playing Introductions - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practicing Opening Remarks in Role-Play Scenarios Module 2: Essential Persuasion Techniques in Spanish Section 1: Introducing Persuasive Language - Lesson 1: Persuasive Expressions - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Key Phrases for Persuasion in Spanish - Lesson 2: Tone and Emphasis - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Using Intonation to Persuade Section 2: Structuring Clear Arguments - Lesson 1: Presenting Your Point - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: How to State Your Argument Clearly - Lesson 2: Supporting with Reasons - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Linking Ideas Using Simple Connectors Section 3: Agreeing and Disagreeing Politely - Lesson 1: Expressions of Agreement - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Ways to Show Agreement in Spanish - Lesson 2: Respectful Disagreement - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Phrases to Express a Different Point of View Section 4: Developing Confidence in Speaking - Lesson 1: Practice through Repetition - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Repeating Key Persuasion Phrases - Lesson 2: Building Confidence with Role-Plays - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Engaging in Guided Persuasive Exchanges Section 5: Real-life Debate Examples - Lesson 1: Analyzing Simple Debate Excerpts - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Listening to Basic Spanish Debates - Lesson 2: Mimicking Persuasive Patterns - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practice Sessions Using Examples Module 3: Constructing Well-Reasoned Arguments Section 1: Outlining Your Ideas - Lesson 1: Brainstorming Key Points - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: How to Gather Your Ideas in Spanish - Lesson 2: Structuring Your Outline - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Organizing Points into a Debate Format Section 2: Introduction to Supporting Details - Lesson 1: Adding Evidence to Arguments - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Supporting Your Opinions with Examples - Lesson 2: Using Simple Transitions - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Connectors That Link Ideas Smoothly Section 3: Clarifying Your Point of View - Lesson 1: Stating Your Position Clearly - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Expressing Opinions Precisely in Spanish - Lesson 2: Summarizing Your Argument - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Concluding Your Points for Clarity Section 4: Counterarguments and Responses - Lesson 1: Introducing Counterpoints - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Explaining Opposing Views in Simple Terms - Lesson 2: Refuting with Respect - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Offering a Counterargument Politely Section 5: Practice in Constructing Arguments - Lesson 1: Guided Debates on Simple Topics - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Classroom Practice on Structuring Arguments - Lesson 2: Peer Feedback Sessions - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Constructive Criticism and Improvement Module 4: Interactive Debate Practices Section 1: Preparing for a Debate - Lesson 1: Setting Up a Debate Environment - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Organizing a Simple Debate Session - Lesson 2: Role Assignments and Responsibilities - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding Roles in a Debate Section 2: Practice Rounds in Spanish - Lesson 1: Basic Debate Rounds - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Practicing Opening and Closing Statements - Lesson 2: Exchange of Arguments - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Simple Exchanges of Ideas in Pairs Section 3: Spontaneous Dialogue Drills - Lesson 1: Impromptu Speaking Exercises - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Quick-Response Practice in Spanish - Lesson 2: Maintaining Flow in Conversation - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Techniques for Keeping the Debate Moving Section 4: Small Group Discussions - Lesson 1: Collaborative Topic Exploration - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Working in Groups to Discuss a Topic - Lesson 2: Sharing Group Opinions - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Presenting a Group’s Point of View Section 5: Reviewing and Reflecting - Lesson 1: Self-Evaluation in Debates - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reflecting on One’s Performance - Lesson 2: Class Feedback and Wrap-Up - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Constructive Group Feedback Sessions Module 5: Refining Spontaneous Dialogue and Discussion Skills Section 1: Enhancing Fluency in Debate - Lesson 1: Speed Drills for Quick Thinking - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Exercises to Boost Spontaneous Responses - Lesson 2: Emphasis on Natural Flow - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practices to Achieve a More Natural Speaking Pace Section 2: Using Persuasive Language on the Fly - Lesson 1: Quick Persuasion Techniques - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Employing Persuasive Phrases Quickly - Lesson 2: Reinforcing Arguments Instantly - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: On-the-Spot Structuring of Arguments Section 3: Interactive Listening and Response - Lesson 1: Active Listening Exercises - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Listening Closely to Others’ Points - Lesson 2: Tailoring Your Response - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Adapting Your Argument in Real Time Section 4: Emotions and Expressions in Debate - Lesson 1: Expressing Emotions Effectively - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Using Emotion to Strengthen Your Point - Lesson 2: Controlling Tone in Disagreements - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Managing Tone While Expressing Opinions Section 5: Final Practice and Review - Lesson 1: Comprehensive Debate Simulation - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Full-Length Debate Session Covering All Fundamentals - Lesson 2: Review and Reflection for Improvement - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Analyzing Performance and Setting Future Goals