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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Words you’ll make your own.
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- claim, assertion
- counterargument
- to refute, to disprove
- to put forward, to present
- objection
- to substantiate, to back up
- assumption
- to generalize
- rhetoric
- persuasion
- to nuance, to qualify
- contradiction
- to draw a conclusion
- to speak up
- premise, prerequisite
- to challenge, to contest
- comparison
- agreement, consensus
- disagreement
- to point out, to emphasize
- an outlook
- an outcome
- prospective
- a proposal, an initiative
- a proponent
- a scenario
- tactical
- a quest
- restraint
- reconstruction
- a removal
- a regime
- prominence
- a predecessor
- a successor
- a succession
- preparedness, emergency response
- stability
- to stabilize
- respective
- for the sake of argument
- an orator
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Arguments and Rhetoric
- Lesson 2
Counterfactual Past
- Lesson 3
Preparing for a Debate
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Upper Intermediate · Part 1
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
22 Units · about 20.5 h

Discuss and Argue
Take part in serious discussions and build clear, well-structured arguments.
5 Units · about 4.5 h

Danish Test 3 Practice
Write a structured text that takes a position and give a presentation you can defend in a follow-up conversation.
9 Units · about 7.5 h
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