WIDPSC Score-sheets and Judging Guidelines

Here are some more resources to help you to understand the format adopted at the World Individuals Debating and Public Speaking Championships. The HKPSC is also hosted in the WIDPSC format which forms the basis of selection of the team to contest the annual “World Individuals” tournament.

You are probably aware that there are four main sections of WIDPS tournaments: Debating, Persuasive Speaking, Impromptu Speaking and Interpretive Reading.

Below you can find links to the scoresheets used in HKSDC tournaments for WIDPS events. You will also find a very useful practical tips section.

• Ballot – Debating
• Guide – Debating
• Ballot – Persuasive Speaking
• Guide – Persuasive Speaking
• Ballot – Impromptu Speaking
• Guide – Impromptu Speaking
• Ballot – Interpretive Reading
• Guide – Interpretive Reading
• Tips for Competitors
• Chairpersons and Timekeeper’s Notes