WSDC 2019 Bangkok motions
Here are the debate motions that were used at the WSDC 2019 that was held in Bangkok Sri Lanka. The tournament was won by the team from India! Round 7: …
Category: WSDC motions for high school
This web page contains all the motions from the past World Schools Debating Championships. The WSDC are organized every year and host a debate team from every country. Participants are high school debaters. The teams compete in the World Schools debate format and at the end of the tournament, we get best speakers and teams in three different categories, English as a second language, English as a foreign language and Main Break.
These topics are prepared for High School students, so they can be used in debate clubs and tournaments for teenagers in all years of high school.
Check out all the motions from the past tournaments:
WSDA 2018 Kranjska Gora
Worlds Schools Debate Academy is an educational debate event organized by ZaInProti in Kranjska Gora Slovenia. It is a mixture of an educational event that lasts for 5 days and …
WSDC 2018 Croatia and Slovenia
The 2018 WSDC will take place in Croatia. A great team will organise what we know is going to be a great competition. The WSDC 2018 will start with arrivals …
WHO 2017 Zagreb motions
The Winter Hollyday Open is a tournament organised by the Croatian HDD (Hrvatsko Debatno Društvo) and has since grown to be one of the most important European (and probably wider) …
WSDC 2016 Stuttgart, Germany
Motions, that are marked with bold are motions that were debated impromptu. GF: This house believes that states should be allowed to pay other states to relocate and settle refugees. SF: …
WSDC 2015 Singapore All motions
Preliminary Round 1: This House would ban the use of zero-hour contracts Preliminary Round 2: This House would require defendants in criminal trials to be represented exclusively by public defenders Preliminary Round …
Thailand WSDC 2014 motions
Share what you think about the motions or about the tournament on the forum. Round 0: THW Ban Children From Becoming Professional ModelsRound 1: This house believes that post-revolution states should …
World Schools Debate Academy June-July 2014 Motions
You can still apply for the WSDC, check out this link PREPARED MOTIONS FOR THE TOURNAMENTRound One: This house believes that the West should actively include Iran in the resolution …
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1995 WSDC motions
This House believes that extremism is the catalyst for progress This is the only motions that I could find for this year, if you can find any other, please leave …
WSDC 1994 – New Zeland
The World Schools Debating Championships in 1994 were held in New Zeland R1: That technology has outstripped morality. R2: That feminism is corrupting the family. R3: That technology has outstripped …
WSDC 1997 – Bermuda
The 9th World Schools Debating Championships, that were held in Bermuda. If you hae any other motions, please leave them in the comments, I’ll be glad to add them. R1: …
WSDC 1998 – Jerusalem, Israel
Motions from the World Schools Debating Championships, held in Jerusalem, Israel in 1998. If you have any other motions, please comment and I’ll be glad to add them. R1: THW …
WSDC 1999 – London, England
Motions from the 11th World Schools Debating Championships held in London, England in 1999 R1: THW legalise performance-enhancing drugs in sport. R2: THBT the International Criminal Court won’t work. R3: TH …
WSDC 2000 – Pittsburgh, USA
QF: THBT we should further regulate the internetSF: THBT it doesn’t matter whether you win or lose but how you play the gameSF: THBT the cost of capitalism outweigh the …
WSDC 2001 – Johannesburg, South Africa
The World Schools Debating championships 2001 were held in Johannesburg in South Africa. Here are the motions: THBT affluent nations should accept more refugeesTHW waive patent rights for AIDS drugs …
WSDC 2002 – Singapore
The World Schools Debating Championships in 2002 were held in Singapore, here are the motions: THBT professionalism has ruined the Olympic GamesTHW maintain United States military bases in AsiaTHBT free …
WSDC 2003 – Lima, Peru
World schools Debating Championships 2003 were held in Lima, Peru and here are the motions that were debated: THW advertise prescription medicinesTHBT current intellectual property laws are a brake on …
WSDC 2004 – Stuttgart, Germany
World Schools Debating Championships were held in Stuttgart, Germany in the year 2004. Here are the motions: THBT Turkey should join the European UnionTHW make use of genetically modified crops …
WSDC 2005 – Calgary, Canada
World Schools Debating Championships in 2005 were held in Calgary, Canada. Here are the motions from the tournament: THBT the costs of space exploration outweigh the benefitsTHBT political parties should …
WSDC 2006 Australia
Sadly, I’ve only found this one motion from Australias WSDC 2006. If you have any other motions from that tournament, please comment and I’ll be glad to add them. The …
WSDC 2007 Hong Kong
Motions from the World Schools Debate Championship of 2007, held in Hong Kong. Round 1 Motion: This House would make the development of clean industry a condition for receiving non-emergency aidRound …
WSDC 2009 motions Greece
WSDC 2009 Athens, Greece motions: Preliminary round prepared motions:This House would encourage the expanded use of civilian nuclear energyThis House believes that public services are best run by private companiesThis …
WSDC 2010 Qatar – Doha
World Schools Debate Championship 2010, held in Qatar – Doha R1: THW offer dictators immunity in return for leaving powerR2: THW allow free distribution of music on the internetR3: THBT …
WSDC 2011 Scotland Motions
Motions from World Schools Debate Championship, held in 2011 in Scotland R1: THW offer dictators immunity in return for leaving powerR2: THW allow free distribution of music on the internetR3: …
WSDC 2012 South Africa motions
Debate motions from World Schools Debate Championship in South Africa in 2012: Adj Test: THW make voting compulsoryR1: THW ban alcohol {Impromptu}R2: THBT newly democratised Arab nations should not allow …
WSDC 2013 Turkey
Motions from the World Schools Debating Championships 2013 in Turkey:(I marks a non-prepared aka Impromptu motion) R1: THBT important decisions about children’s health should be made by medical professionals and …
WSDC 2008 Washington motions
Final: This house would expand the permanent membership of the UN Security Council.Semi: This house would drop all US sanctions on Cuba.Qtr: This house regrets the holding of the 2008 …