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Debates: supporting claims with evidence

Speaking · Debates · C1 · 25 min. Learn the main types of evidence, then back up claims and survive a challenge.

About this worksheet

Learn the main types of evidence, then back up claims and survive a challenge.

Level
C1
Category
Speaking
Topic
Debates
Time
About 25 minutes
Exercises
True / False, Key words, Reading text, Multiple choice, Table to fill in, Speaking / writing task
Answer key
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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.
  • Multiple choice: Read again. Choose the best answer.
  • Table to fill in: Plan your evidence: two types for each claim. Circle the weaker one.
  • Speaking / writing task: Back up your claims in pairs.