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B2 · Upper Intermediate

Argumentation & Rhetoric

Danish vocabulary for debate and persuasion: making claims, backing them up, raising objections and drawing conclusions.

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Words & phrases
42
Lessons
3
Conversations
1
Readings
2

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English
  1. claim, assertion
  2. counterargument
  3. to refute, to disprove
  4. to put forward, to present
  5. objection
  6. to substantiate, to back up
  7. assumption
  8. to generalize
  9. rhetoric
  10. persuasion
  11. to nuance, to qualify
  12. contradiction
  13. to draw a conclusion
  14. to speak up
  15. premise, prerequisite
  16. to challenge, to contest
  17. comparison
  18. agreement, consensus
  19. disagreement
  20. to point out, to emphasize
  21. an outlook
  22. an outcome
  23. prospective
  24. a proposal, an initiative
  25. a proponent
  26. a scenario
  27. tactical
  28. a quest
  29. restraint
  30. reconstruction
  31. a removal
  32. a regime
  33. prominence
  34. a predecessor
  35. a successor
  36. a succession
  37. preparedness, emergency response
  38. stability
  39. to stabilize
  40. respective
  41. for the sake of argument
  42. an orator

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3 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Arguments and Rhetoric

  2. Lesson 2

    Counterfactual Past

  3. Lesson 3

    Preparing for a Debate

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