Whitman Prep Session
Tentative PARLI-IE Schedule
All events occur in the Hunter Building
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The PARLI-IE Prep Session is designed to get our
year kick started.
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You will prepare a complete parliamentary case with
PMC, opposition responses and positions, and government responses and backup.
YOU WILL KNOW THE PLU TOURNAMENT TOPIC AREAS SO YOUR CASES WILL BE USED AT THE
NEXT TOURNAMENT WE GO TO.
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You will prepare 40 articles for our extemp
electronic filing system and engage in several extemp or impromptu practices.
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You will engage in multiple drills and six debates.
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The Prep Session will get new students integrated
into the team, teach you key strategic elements of preparing all key parli
arguments and engaging in extemp or impromptu speaking, and give you the
practice you need so you are ready for a great year!
monday AUGUST 25 PARLI-IE
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TIME |
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ALL PARLI-IE |
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Afternoon |
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Welcome to Whitman;
get key from Jim or the team assistant at Hunter |
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6:00pm |
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Dinner |
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7:00 |
Mike |
The 5 Topic Areas |
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8:00 |
Jim Mike |
PMC Prep and Practice
Returners: Arg Assignments |
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9:00 |
Mike |
New Kids: Flowing
and Refutation Returners: Assignment
Research |
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10:00pm |
Jim Mike |
New Kids:
Disadvantages Returners: Assignment
Research |
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Finish at 11pm |
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TUESDAY AUGUST 26 PARLI-IE
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TIME |
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ALL PARLI-IE |
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10:00 |
Mike |
Returners present
Example Debate |
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11:30 |
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Lunch |
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12:30pm |
Jim Mike |
New Kids:
Counterplans Returners: Discuss
Research with Mike |
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1:30pm |
Mike |
Kritiks |
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2:30pm |
Mike |
Topicality |
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3:30pm |
Jim Mike |
New Kids: Rebuilding
Arguments Returners: Assignment
Research |
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4:30pm |
Mike |
New Kids: Voting
Issues Returners: Assignment
Research |
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5:30pm |
Jim’s House |
Dinner |
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7:30pm |
Mike and Jim |
Practice Debates Returners: Assignment
Research |
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9:00pm |
Mike and Jim |
Everyone: Practice
Debates |
Finish at 10:30pm
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27 PARLI-IE
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TIME |
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ALL PARLI-IE |
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10:00am |
Mike |
Doing Extemp/Doing
Impromptu |
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10:30am |
Mike and Jim |
Extemp Tub Work:
Cut and highlight 20 articles each |
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11:30am |
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Lunch |
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Noon |
|
Fill out Partner Preference
Sheets |
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12:15pm |
Mike and Jim |
Prepare Cases Meet with Mike and
Jim re partners |
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2:30pm |
Mike and Jim |
Everyone: Extemp-Impromptu
Practice |
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4:00 |
Jim |
Everyone: Impact
Analysis |
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5:00 |
Mike |
Theory |
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6:00pm |
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Dinner |
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7:30pm |
Mike and Jim |
Everyone: Practice
Debates |
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9:00pm |
Mike and Jim |
Everyone: Practice
Debates |
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10:30pm |
Jim |
Climb the Mountain |
Finish at 10:45pm
THURSDAY-SATURDAY AUGUST 28 - 30
Students living in
residence halls during the fall: You move into your residence hall today. BE
SURE TO RETURN YOUR TEMPORARY KEY to Jim or the Assistant.
All students: Work on
your case and extemp assignments.
Returning debaters—we’ll have meetings and
drills and casebook and extemp tub work.
suNDAY,
AUGUST 31
You engage in 1 impromptu or 1 extemp practice.
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1 hour time slots
beginning at noon |
Mike and Jim |
One on One Extemp
and Impromptu Practice |
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JIM OR MIKE WILL
POST THE SCHEDULE FOR THESE TO THE LISTSERV |
Your Case and Extemp assignments are
due by 3pm on Sunday, August 31.
MONDAY,
SEPT. 1
You engage in 2 practice debates.
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TIME |
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ALL PARLI-IE |
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1 hour 45 minute
time slots beginning at noon |
Mike and Jim |
Debates |
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JIM OR MIKE WILL POST
THE SCHEDULE FOR THESE TO THE LISTSERV |