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
- Answer key
- Included
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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.