WHAT ARE WE DOING

WHY WE ARE DOING IT

learning about and debating economic systems

to understand the economic system

in which we will work in the future

Highlight the words that you do not understand.

While you are reading,

Underline some sentences that you find to be important.

We will begin by silently reading.

In your own words, explain Capitalism.

In your own words, explain Socialism.

Share something that stood out to you in the reading.

Ask a question about something that you still don't understand.

Draw a letter from the bowl. If you draw a "C" you will be debating the side of capitalism. If you draw a "S" you will be debating the side of socialism.

Once you have your letter, arrange yourselves on two opposing sides of the studio.

C

S

C

S

C

S

C

S

C

S

We are debating to practice our professional speaking skills.

The better you are at speaking professionally, the more powerful you will be in your future career.

1. Speak clearly in full sentences, putting together relevant and understandable arguments.

1. Do not interrupt another speaker. Don't speak too for too long.

1. Your objective is to build a more convincing argument than your opposition, regardless of how your personal opinion aligns.

1. ؜Do not speak in slang, do not use unprofessional language, try to reduce your use of "um" "like" "you know" filler words

Before we debate, take 5 minutes to write down some notes that you will use as your argument topics.

Observe and explain the following political cartoons.

Philanthropy

Philantropy

Andrew Carnegie

Use the first third of your life to educate yourself as much as possible.

Use the second third of your life to make as much honest money as you can.

Use the last third of your life to give away that money for the betterment of society.