Argument and Persuasion

Focus

  • Argument

  • Persuasion

  • Logic

  • Oral Confidence

  • Debating

  • POI’s

  • Rebuttals

  • 10-Step Argument

Duration

  • 12 hrs (12 x 1 hr)

  • 10.5 hours (9 x 1hr 10 mins)

  • 9 hrs (6 x 1.5 hr)(3 x 3 hr)

  • 7.5 hrs (10 x 45 mins)

  • Tailor-made Duration to Suit Your Specific Requirements


This is an intensive course designed to enable students to excel in school and beyond. Words of Wisdom – The Art of Persuasion and Argument provides complete tuition and practice in all elements of argumentative based speech, including the common fallacies of argument, combined with interactive individual and group-based Oral activities. Most importantly, this course deals with the art of persuasion, logic, opinion and evidence through relevant and thought provoking material . Students are led towards a final session in which EVERY student in the class will present a compelling and influential combined with a composition, with individual and assessment rubrics participants.

  • To increase your confidence whilst presenting a speech
  • To think on your feet and express ideas clearly and with logic, evidence and opinion
  • Achieve fluency and correct tone in speech and argumentative writing Deal with different elements of argument and persuasion
  • To plan, arrange and deliver both a persuasive speech