Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1) UseofFacts:
Youwillalwaysbeprovidedwithfacts,orbedirectedtowardsaplacetofindthose facts,onanissue.Usethesefactstobackupyourpointofview. e.g.,over40studentsarelateeachdayandthatistoomany
2) PersonalExperience:
Usesituationsfromyourpersonalexperiencetobackupyourposition. e.g.,ingrade6wenevergotdetentionsforbeinglate
3) ValueLadenLanguage:
4) UseofaRespectedSource:
5) PredictionofConsequences:
6) EmpathicAppeal:
7) UseofAnalogy:
1) Whichofthefollowingarevalues? a) education b) physicalfitness c) sand d) friendship e) teamwork f) money 2) Listthevaluesintheirorderofimportancetoyou.Whichvalueismost important? 3) Bepreparedtodefendyoursetofvaluesagainstthepointsofviewofother membersintheclass. 4) Whichofthefollowingarepolicyissues: a) Iwanttogotothestore b) ShouldcompaniesbeallowedtodumptheirgarbageandwasteintoLakeOntario? c) ShouldthedrivingageinOntariobeloweredto15? d) ShouldstudentsbeallowedtosmokeatJohnM.JamesPublicSchool? e) UniformsshouldbemandatoryinallOntariopublicschools. 5) Foreachofthepolicyissueslistedinquestion#4,givetworespectedsources whosepointofviewcouldbeusedindebatingthatissue. 6) Whatvaluesareinconflictineachofthepolicyissuesmentionedin#4?Pick yourvaluesfromthefollowinglist: a) Money b) Jobs c) Health d) Life e) Personal f) Protectionoftheweak g) Cleanenvironment h) Water i) Mentalhealth Ineachcaseexplainhowyoufeelthevaluesareinconflict. 7)Foreachofthepolicyissuesinquestion#4,developananalogy.
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