: Define your topic in an easy-to-understand manner early on.
: Tie your topic to current events or practical situations to make it more relatable. initiator
: Support your points with facts, data, or references to course readings and scholarly sources. : Define your topic in an easy-to-understand manner early on
Back up your claims to build credibility and provide substance for others to react to. initiator
: Use a quote from a well-known figure or a shocking fact related to your topic.
Start with an attention-grabbing element to set the stage and pique curiosity.
: Ask something that cannot be answered with a simple "yes" or "no".