Across
- 2. the first part of a speech
- 4. the statement being argued about
- 11. the side that disagrees with the topic
- 12. looking at the audience to show confidence
- 14. the side that agrees with the topic
- 16. a response that challenges the other side’s points
- 17. a point made to oppose another point
Down
- 1. a reason that supports your side
- 3. writing down key points during the debate
- 5. convincing others to agree with you
- 6. the final part of a speech
- 7. facts or examples that back up your argument
- 8. the person presenting the ideas
- 9. a structured talk given to an audience
- 10. a formal discussion between two sides
- 13. the amount of time you’re allowed to speak
- 15. the people watching or listening