Topic Areas

Impromptu topic areas - Four of the five topic areas listed below will be used in impromptu speaking:

Famous People
Speculation and Imagination
Kindness
Thought Provoking Questions
Social Issues

Parliamentary debate topic areas - Listed are the five topic areas that will be used in the three prelim rounds on Friday, and then in the semifinals and finals on Saturday. (These topics are in no particular order.)

Philosophy
Government
Education
American Society
Justice