Debate Improvisado: Temas de Actualidad
Participating in impromptu debates on current events, practicing quick thinking and persuasive communication.
What you'll learn
- Given a contemporary issue presented in Spanish, students will construct a coherent argument, supported by at least three distinct points, in favor of or against the issue within a 3-minute time limit, as assessed by a rubric evaluating argumentation, vocabulary, and grammar.
- Students will identify and correctly utilize at least five new or recently reviewed vocabulary words related to current events (e.g., 'desigualdad,' 'sostenibilidad,' 'globalización') in their impromptu debate arguments, as demonstrated by accurate usage in context and graded via rubric.
- Students will effectively employ persuasive techniques (e.g., ethos, pathos, logos) in Spanish during their impromptu debates, as evidenced by observable use of rhetorical devices and logical reasoning, judged by a peer and instructor assessment rubric focusing on persuasive strategies.
- Students will demonstrate comprehension of opposing viewpoints presented in Spanish by accurately summarizing the counter-argument to their own position in a brief, 1-minute rebuttal, using appropriate grammatical structures and vocabulary, as evaluated by instructor observation and rubric scoring.
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Debate Improvisado: Temas de Actualidad is a Grade 7 Spanish lesson on ExcelOS.
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