College students like to hold some debates on weekends to entertain themselves, so what are some classic debates to learn from? Here, I will sort out the relevant arguments collected for you.
Classic debate topic
1. In favor: trade protectionism can be suppressed.
Against: Trade protectionism cannot be suppressed.
(1986 Asia Institute Debate Competition Game 2)
2. In favor: the advantages of developing tourism outweigh the disadvantages.
On the contrary, developing tourism does more harm than good.
(1986 Asian Institute Debate Competition Final)
3. Positive: Confucianism can resist unhealthy trends in the West.
Against: Confucianism can't resist the unhealthy trend in the West.
(1988 Asian Institute Debate Competition Final)
Adequate food and clothing is a necessary condition for talking about morality.
Counterparty: Food and clothing is not a necessary condition for talking about morality.
(? 93 International Debate Competition for College Students-the Fourth Debate Competition)
5. In favor: Euthanasia should be legalized.
Objection: Euthanasia should not be legalized
(? Semifinal of' 93 International University Debate Competition 1 Debate)
6. In favor: AIDS is a medical problem, not a social problem.
Against: AIDS is a social problem, not a medical problem.
(? Semi-final of' 93 International University Debate Competition, Game 2)
7. positive: human nature is good
Opposing party: human nature is evil
(? Final of 93 International College Debate Competition)
8. Professor: Women need more care than men.
On the contrary: men need more care than women.
(? 95 International Debate Competition for College Students (Debate 1)
9. Pro: Curing fools is more important than poverty.
Objection: It is more important to cure poverty than stupidity.
(? 95 International Debate Competition for College Students (Second Debate Competition)
10. Zheng Fang: Gong Yu should move mountains.
Objection: Gong Yu should move.
(? 95 International Debate Competition for College Students-The Third Debate Competition)
1 1. in favor: the information superhighway is beneficial to developing countries.
Against: The information superhighway is not good for developing countries.
(? 95 International Debate Competition for College Students-the Fourth Debate Competition)
12. positive: the pursuit of money and morality can be unified.
Against: Money pursuit and moral pursuit cannot be unified.
(? Semifinal of' 95 International University Debate Competition 1 Debate)
13. Zheng Fang: Maintaining social order mainly depends on the law.
Against: The maintenance of social order mainly depends on morality.
(? Semi-final Debate of' 95 International University Debate Competition 2)
14. in favor: it's easy to learn from difficulties.
Counterparty: easier said than done.
(Final of' 95 International University Debate Competition)
15. in favor: all governments should completely ban smoking.
Objection: The government should not completely ban smoking.
(DebateNo. 1 of 97 International Debate Competition for College Students)
16. Supporters: The Internet should be regulated.
Against: Internet should not be regulated.
(Semi-final of' 97 International University Debate Competition 1)
17. Positive: The more you argue about the truth, the clearer it becomes.
Against: The truth will not become clearer and clearer.
(Final of' 97 International University Debate Competition)
18. positive: the internet has brought people closer.
On the other hand: the Internet makes people more alienated.
(DebateNo. 1, Group A, 99 International University Debate Competition)
19. Zheng Fang: This successful work should be made into a sequel.
Counterparty: A successful work should not be a sequel.
('99 International Debate Competition for College Students, Group A, Second Debate Competition)
20. Professor: Computers will replace books.
Counterparty: Computers will not replace books.
('99 International Debate Competition for College Students, Group A, Third Debate Competition)
2 1. in favor: the advantages of introducing computer referee into football match outweigh the disadvantages.
Opposing side: The introduction of computer referee in football matches does more harm than good.
('99 International Debate Competition for College Students, Group A, Game 4)
22. In favor: Urbanization is beneficial to human development.
On the contrary: urbanization is not conducive to human development.
(Semifinal Debate of Group A of 99 International University Debate Competition 1)
23. In favor: Natural science is more important than social science in developing knowledge economy.
On the contrary, developing knowledge economy and social science is more important than natural science.
(Semifinal of Group A of' 99 International University Debate Competition, the second debate competition)
24. Positive: Beauty exists objectively.
Contrary: beauty is a subjective feeling.
(Group A Final of' 99 International University Debate Competition)
25. in favor: the advantages of worshipping young idols outweigh the disadvantages.
Objection: Teenagers idolatry does more harm than good.
(DebateNo. 1, Group B, 99 International University Debate Competition)
26. Get married before you start your career.
Against: Get married first.
('99 International Debate Competition for College Students, Group B, First Round, Second Debate)
27. In favor: Love is selfish.
Objection: Love is selfless.
(Group B Final of' 99 International University Debate Competition)
28. Advantages: The advantages at night outweigh the disadvantages.
Against: Night does more harm than good to mankind.
(99 International University Debate Competition AB Championship Debate Competition)
29. In favor: Human beings will be destroyed by science and technology.
Objection: Humans will not be destroyed by technology.
(200 1 Preliminary Debate of International University Debate Competition 1)
In favor: economic development and environmental protection can go hand in hand.
Objection: Economic development and environmental protection cannot go hand in hand.
(200 1 Second Debate Competition of International University Students)
3 1. in favor: globalization is beneficial to developing countries.
Against: Globalization is not good for developing countries.
(200 1 Debate Competition for International College Students-Third Debate Competition)
32. Pro: The development of information dissemination will attack local culture.
On the contrary: the development of information dissemination will not attack local culture.
(20065438 No.4 debate +0 international college debate)
33. in favor: it is appropriate to talk about heroes with success or failure.
Opposing party: it is not advisable to talk about heroes by success or failure.
(200 1 Semifinal Debate of International University Debate Competition 1)
34. In favor: personal interests and the interests of the masses can be taken into account.
Opposing party: personal interests and the interests of the masses cannot be taken into account.
(200 1 the second debate in the semi-final of the International University Debate Competition)
35. Profit: Money is the root of all evil.
Objection: Money is not the root of all evil.
(200 1 Semifinal of International University Debate Competition)
36. Professor: Computers have brought good news to mankind.
On the contrary: computers may not bring good news to mankind.