Every school and college has its
debating society which arranges debates, quiz, talent shows speaking both In
English and Urdu and sports activities In order to prepare students for the
practical life. Besides, schools and colleges there are other Associations and
society which also arrange debates.
Debating societies serve many useful
purposes. These societies sharpen the Intellect of those who participate In the
discussion. Before putting their arguments for or against the subject under
debates. They are deeply to think which points will be of substantial help to
their stand. This invariably sharpens their Intellect and increase their power
of thinking.
These debating societies are useful to
students of the schools and collages as a special case; The young girls and
boys who attend their educational institutions, need a common, platform (In
order to take parts In Quiz, speeches, national songs, stage dramas and other
sports activities) from which they can discuss venous types of views, points
and situations In order to fulfill the demand of the debates and competitions.
Shyness, hesitancy and fear are removed when they come on the stage or a
platform and speak. In the beginning they may face and experience some
difficulties but as the time went on (passes on) they soon become able,
courageous to speak fluently and discuss freely.
The debating societies are of the
special importance to students in cultivating the power of advancing argument
who participates, want that his side should carry the day, he is their face,
required to convince the audience so that they may take side of him, in case of
division is called for. In order to gain favor, corroboration, support and
seconding, convincing arguments are must. The participants should therefore
make it a point to win the hearts of the audience by convincing appeal to their
intellect. The discussing of debating societies throws a flood of light on the
subject under consideration by examination all the parts for and against the
muttons.
When we take parts in debates, when we
speak on opposite sides of questions we learn to tolerate other people’s views
and opinions. We become broad mind. Moreover, in a debate we have to be quick
in thinking. Thus debating societies is sharping the wits is and strengthening
the intellectual powers of a person. Debates are arranged on the variety of the
subjects and we are given an opportunity to listen to the arguments in favour
or against the new topics. Discussion in debating societies have often proved
quite helpful for the society as well the government in solving many of their
difficulties and puzzling problems. Some of the member if debating societies
may become great public speakers and operators or the member of the legislative
assembles and parliaments of their country.
“It
is correct that debates sharpen the intellect of the participants either they
are students or the others, and the power of speaking is increased”
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