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The first topic was about             as using emojis to guess                         were no winners as this was a friendly match.
        whether      the    internet’s        words, taking group pictures

        opinions would encourage              with a certain pose or action                    During the last day, the coach of the debate club held a discussion
        people to think in different          within    breakout     rooms,                    about the previous week’s debate topic. She mentioned that
        ways or just one way, with            and guessing words based                         we should see topics from different perspectives to better form
        Chong Hwa Independent High            off  whiteboard drawings.                        our speech content and to guess what content our opponent
        School being the proposition          It was a wonderful time as                       would use. She commented on the points that were used by

        and Kuen Cheng High School            the relationship between                         the members by breaking them into small parts and pointing
        being the opposition. The             members of English and                           out their strengths and weaknesses. The members learned
        second round had members              Chinese      Debate      Clubs                   a lot from the discussion and realized what they needed to

        debating the topic: “In this          improved.                                        improve.
        era, should we encourage
        young people to step out              On the second day, a friendly                    The camp ended with members learning more about debate
        of  their  comfort  zone?”  The       debate match with Chung                          skills and forming new friendships through debating with
        two schools exchanged their           Ling  High  School  was  held.                   other schools’ members.

        positions in this match.              The topics from day one
                                              were reused but with our
        The  first  day  ended  with          school’s team holding the

        a joint game session with             opposite     position.   After
        the English Debate Club               every match, the coach
        members. The two clubs’               gave her comments on each
        members played games such             position’s content. There










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