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Constructing Arguments for Leader of Opposition

China Debate Education Network: . Constructing Arguments for Leader of Opposition. Note: Constructing arguments is not the only job of the Leader of Opposition, but it is the focus of this lesson. . Step One: Develop the Opposition Stance.

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Constructing Arguments for Leader of Opposition

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  1. China Debate Education Network: Constructing Arguments for Leader of Opposition Note: Constructing arguments is not the only job of the Leader of Opposition, but it is the focus of this lesson.

  2. Step One: Develop the Opposition Stance. Step Two: Develop constructive arguments for the opposition. Two Steps

  3. Step One: Develop the Opposition Stance • Explicitly support the current policies. • Defend the general direction of current policies with minor changes. • Support a counter proposal (sometimes called a counter model).

  4. Creating Constructive Arguments for the Opposition: Four Common Options • The Government model will not solve the problems . • The principle supported by the Opposition team is best. • The Government model will create more problems than it solves. • A counter proposal is better.

  5. Thank you!

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