All levels of debate will work on Current Events: Listen to the news, read the newspapers and news magazines and go on the net. There will be a weekly current events quiz. Extemporaneous speeches are due beginning 5/20, and the final exam for Debate I will be an extemporaneous speech presentation. Debate II, III, and IV students will present their specialty event as their exam. Policy Debate 2008-2009 Topic Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase alternative energy incentives in the United States.