Timing

Author: Debate_Guru
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Slap on the table 4:30 minutes A "C" shaped hand high above judge's head


As you can see, the last signal given by the judge is at the 30 second mark before your speech ends. That's why it is always helpful to carry a timer with you into every debate so that you know exactly how much time you have left.

 

Timing Signals for Rebuttalists for Both Teams:

Time Elapsed Judging Signal
1 minute Slap on the table
2 minutes Slap on the table
2:30 minutes A "C" shaped hand high above the judge's head

 


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