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Debates: exposing fallacies in rebuttal

Speaking · Debates · C2 · 25 min. Identify classic fallacies and rebuttal phrases, then take apart flawed arguments.

About this worksheet

Identify classic fallacies and rebuttal phrases, then take apart flawed arguments.

Level
C2
Category
Speaking
Topic
Debates
Time
About 25 minutes
Exercises
True / False, Key words, Reading text, Matching, Table to fill in, Speaking / writing task
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On the sheet

  • True / False: Get ready. Write T (true) or F (false).
  • Key words: Useful words and phrases.
  • Reading text: Read the situation.
  • Matching: Match each argument to its fallacy.
  • Table to fill in: Prepare your rebuttals. Name the fallacy, then write your reply in one
  • Speaking / writing task: Rebut in pairs.