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everyone for participating,
        ending the day on a positive note.



        On the last day, presidents
        Yuanyi and Chong Jin Wen from                                                        Interschool Chinese Debate
        Chong Hwa Independent High

        School  gave  warm  welcoming                                                                      Exchange Camp
        speeches before proceeding
        with a coaching session by                                                                         Reported by: Ming Xuen Amelia SR3A
        Mr Wesley Wong, who talked

        about the basics of debating,


                                       which included analysing motions,

                                       rebuttals, speech structure and more.
                                                                                               From 7th to 9th June 2021, the Chinese Debate Club organised
                                                                                               a camp online over the Zoom platform.

                                       Then,  the  debate  between  Kuen
                                       Cheng and Chung Hwa students

                                       commenced with the topic of                             The camp aimed to improve the relationship between members

                                       “This  house  would  only  give                         and sharpen the members’ debate skills. Apart from that, the
                                       scholarships    to    underprivileged                   Chinese Debate Club also had the opportunity to get in touch

                                       students”. With Mr Wesley as the                        with the debate club members from Chong Hwa Independent
                                       adjudicator of the round, both teams                    High School of Kuala Lumpur and Chung Ling High School of
                                       debated against each other, giving                      Penang.
                                       it their all. In the end, both sides
                                       received constructive criticism and                     On the first day, the club had two friendly debate matches

                                       feedback from Mr. Wesley Wong.                          with Chong Hwa Independent High School where each school
                                                                                               sent four members to form a team and debate with each other.

                                       With the debate camp coming to

                                       an end, both presidents gave short
                                       closing speeches to wrap up the event.
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