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Plan for the FST DEBATE competition – semester II (2023–2024)

1. Objectives

  • Create an environment for students of the Faculty of Food Science and Technology – Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade (HUIT) to connect, learn, and debate scientific issues related to food technology.

  • Enhance students’ proactiveness, creative thinking, and scientific debating skills.

2. Participants

  • Students from key classes 12DHTP_TD, 13DHTP_TD, 14DHTP_TD (compulsory).

  • All students of the Faculty of Food Science and Technology who wish to participate.

3. Implementation Timeline

From April 2024 to June 2024

4. Competition Information

Team Formation

  • Students form their own teams.

  • Each team must consist of 03 members from 03 different cohorts (e.g., 01 student from K12, 01 from K13, 01 from K14).

Competition Structure – 4 Stages

Stage 1: Talent Search

  • Each team submits one video presenting their viewpoint on the topic:
    “Genetically Modified Foods: Truly Beneficial or Not?”

  • Maximum duration: 3 minutes.

  • All members must speak using their real voices.

  • Submit videos via:
    https://forms.gle/3ZiRQ7yMtkhjB8Fv5

  • The Organizing Committee (OC) will select 08 teams with the best arguments and supporting evidence to advance to Stage 2.

Stage 2: Coaching

  • The 08 selected teams will draw lots to determine their topic and opponent.

  • After 2 weeks of preparation, teams must submit an argumentative written report via:
    https://forms.gle/yi3JtigiZHHdLEuW7

  • All teams in Stage 2 will receive intensive debate skills training.

Stage 3: Trial Round

  • Teams participate in live debate matches.

  • The OC will select 04 outstanding teams to move to Stage 4.

  • Stage 3 includes 2 sessions, each session featuring 2 debate matches.

Stage 4: Shine & Advance

  • The 04 teams prepare 03 assigned topics.

  • After 2 weeks, teams must submit their written arguments via:
    https://forms.gle/vSzH3gePUHAUvxsm6

  • Teams then undergo advanced debate coaching to prepare for the final round.

  • The 04 teams will compete in two semifinal debates to determine the top 2, who will advance to the final matchfor the championship.

Additional Training Sessions (Optional)

The OC will also host extra training sessions for teams wishing to strengthen debate-related skills. If enough participants register, training will be held on Sundays.
Topics include:

  • How to search for and structure arguments

  • How to present ideas confidently in public

Registration link:
https://forms.gle/fdmcmadMbnDqtUws6

View detailed information here
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