How to take part in a debate

You can always find more detailed information in the methodology section of your text books, usually near the end of them.
In the meantime, take a look at this brief summary to help you take part in a debate.

Oral Presentation-Debate Vocabulary

In a nutshell...

  Agreeing :

• Yeah, that’s for sure!
• You’re totally right!
• I couldn’t agree more!
• Absolutely!

Conceding :

• I see your point, but…
• That's all very well but...
• You may be right / It may be true but...
• All the same, I think...
  

  Disagreeing:

• That’s nonsense!
• Rubbish!
• Don’t be stupid!
• No way!
• In your dreams!
• I don’t agree at all.
• It’s out of the question!
• You're completely mistaken!
• You can't be serious!
• You must be joking / kidding!
• Come off it!