Debate format
Polish Oxford Debate
4 vs 4, 5-minute speeches, POIs allowed.
| Region | Poland |
|---|---|
| Level | High school |
| Used at | Polish Debate Associations |
| Sides | Proposition and Opposition |
| Speeches | 8 |
| Preparation | 15 minutes |
| Result | One winning team |
Speeches and bells
Times are minutes:seconds from the start of each speech.
| Speech | Side | Length + grace | POIs | Bells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 1st Proposition | Proposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| O1 1st Opposition | Opposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| P2 2nd Proposition | Proposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| O2 2nd Opposition | Opposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| P3 3rd Proposition | Proposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| O3 3rd Opposition | Opposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| P4 4th Proposition | Proposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
| O4 4th Opposition | Opposition | 5:00 | 1:00–5:00 | 1:00 single 5:00 double |
In Debate Adjudicator, choose Polish Oxford Debate on the home screen. Bell settings change any of these timings on your device.
Timings from the Debatekeeper format library by Chuan-Zheng Lee and contributors, used under the MIT License. Debatekeeper has no scoring rules, so the ballot accepts scores from 0 to 100.