1. Announce the start of the debate and introduce the judges

2. Introduce the topic:

(1) Short essay: Defending rights outweighs disadvantages

(2) Should serious expression be advocated in the contemporary era?

3. Introduce the participating teams and their positions

4. Conduct the debate:

The first debater of the affirmative side makes a statement

The fourth debater of the negative side questions the first debater of the affirmative side

The first debater of the negative side makes a statement

The fourth debater of the affirmative side questions the first debater of the negative side

The second debater of the affirmative side makes a statement

The third debater of the negative side questions the second debater of the affirmative side

The first debater of the affirmative side debates against the second debater of the negative side

The first debater of the affirmative side debates against the first debater of the negative side

Tactical pause

The third debater of the negative side summarizes

The third debater of the affirmative side summarizes

Free debate

The fourth debater of the negative side concludes

The fourth debater of the affirmative side concludes

5. Comments from the judges

6. Announce the results of the competition