BTHS PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE

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What is Parli?

Parliamentary Debate (Parli) is a form of debate inspired by the British Parliament.
What makes Parli different from other forms of debate is the twist, debaters get 0 preparation.
The two Debaters will receive topics, and decide with the opposing team, which topic will be debated. Once the topic is chosen, you get 15 minutes to prepare an argument, without the use of technology.

Why should you join?

Parliamentary debate can enhance your public speaking skills and help you be more confident in yourself. By debating using logic only-- this can help you in non-formal arguments, such as arguing with your mom. Not only will this look good on your college application, this can help you decide whether you want to look into jobs within this area.