Un article de Wiki Agreg-Ink.

Définition

Sites Utiles

• Organiser un débating club au lycée :

http://lyceemainedebiran.fr/texte/anglais/The_English_Debating_Club.pdf

• Une vidéo avec des exercices pour s'entrainer au débat:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7937204747114517138

Exemples de Sujets de Débats

Les sujets proviennent de : http://www.discip.ac-caen.fr/anglais/news/debating/sujet.PDF / http://espagnol.ac-creteil.fr/documents/ressources-et-usages/2011_debats_citoyens.pdf page 7 / http://allemand.discip.ac-caen.fr/spip.php?article6

• A party can’t be a good party without alcohol. • A wife shouldn’t earn more money than her husband. • All the news is fit to print • Being "over informed" enables to be objective • Cars do more harm than good • Censorship is a necessity, even in a democracy • Dual nationality should be given to foreigners • Ecology is a hypocrisy • Equality of opportunities at school is mere utopia • European law overrules every country law • Euthanasia and murder • Experimentation on animals should be banned. • Family life is the most important in a child’s development. • Famous people can have a private life. • Fashion contributes to our society • For or against human cloning? • For or against Mc Donald’s • For or against organ transplant • For or against professional armed forces? • For or against the death penalty? • For or against the imprisonment of minors? • Foreigners should be allowed to vote • Globalization is Americanization • Hitch-hiking is the best way to travel. • Immigration should be limited • Imprisonment is the solution to delinquency • Is the school the only group that should educate? • Is the supremacy of English justified? • It is always desirable to tell the truth. • It is better to be married than single • It is no fun being young. • It is possible to be both old and happy! • It’s a good thing to live in a modern city. • Learning foreign languages is essential in today’s society • Living in a big city is great! • Love is more important than money • Marriage is an outdated institution • Mobile phones are a necessity in our life today. • Mobile phones are the best and the greatest modern invention. • Mobile phones limit freedom • Money is the most important thing in life • Money makes happiness • Music can change the world. • Nice parents are parents who let their children do what they want.. • Peace at all cost • People should live together before getting married. • Pour ou contre le don d’organes • Poverty leads to criminality • Protecting the environment is the Green Party’s business • Quotas for French songs on the radio are a good thing. • Rich countries should help under-developed countries.. • School is the best form of education. • Scientific research should be regulated. • Sharing the same culture and languages is the best way to prevent wars in the future. • Shopping is boring • Should a journalist risk his life for information? • Should athletes taking drugs be penalized? • Smoking should be banned in public places • Smoking should be prohibited • Soft drugs should be banned. • Soft drugs should be legalized • Sport and money are compatible • The British Empire still rules the world • The internationalization of mass culture is a threat to our national identity • The internet is a dangerous area of freedom • The life of a public figure should be kept private • The State–and not families_-should provide for the needs of the elderly. • The whole planet is responsible for the greenhouse effect • The younger generation knows best • There are things which cannot be. • There is no need to be afraid of the future. • There should be limits to the freedom of the press. • Tradition is outdated • TV makes people more intelligent. • TV plays a positive role in society • Violence is the only way to get what you want. No violence, no gain • Violence on TV should be banned. • Voting at 16 years old. • Women are born to be Desperate Housewives • Women should be treated the same as men • Women should quit their job after they get married • Women should stay at home and look after their children. • Your school years are the best years of your life