{"id":45601,"date":"2026-04-10T17:20:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/uts-house-debate-championship-dau-truong-cua-lap-luan-va-tu-duy-da-chieu-cua-uts-ers-cap-tieu-hoc\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:38:24","slug":"uts-house-debate-championship-the-arena-of-argumentation-multidimensional-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/tin-tuc\/uts-house-debate-championship-the-arena-of-argumentation-multidimensional-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"UTS House Debate Championship &#8211; The arena of argumentation &#038; multidimensional thinking of Primary UTS-ers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday morning, April 10, 2026, the Primary School House Debate at UTS took place in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere. More than just an academic competition, it was a learning playground where young UTS-ers could grow, learn, and respect one another. Throughout the event, students developed essential skills in listening, critical thinking, and confidently expressing their viewpoints, while fostering a spirit of open-minded and respectful dialogue. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-45586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"903\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8053-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 903px) 100vw, 903px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At UTS, each House is not only a team but also a representation of a core value that every UTSer strives toward. Each House carries its own unique identity, contributing to a diverse yet united student community. These values were clearly reflected in every debate round, as students actively listened, responded thoughtfully, and respected differing perspectives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-45588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"909\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8064-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, teams engaged in timely, future-oriented topics that required deep thinking and multi-dimensional perspectives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the English debate round, students explored the topic: \u201cIt\u2019s better to reduce plastic use than to ban it completely\u201d \u2014 presenting diverse viewpoints that balanced practicality and long-term impact in protecting a greener future.<\/li>\n<li>In the Vietnamese debate round, students discussed: \u201cWinning is more important than enjoyment\u201d \u2014 a seemingly simple question that sparked meaningful reflections on the value of effort and the true meaning of perseverance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-45594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"893\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8156-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The House Debate concluded with many memorable moments, as awards were presented to the most outstanding teams and individuals:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vietnamese Debate Category: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 First Place: Ruby House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd48 Second Place: Citrine House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd49 Third Place: Aquamarine House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf1f Best Speaker: Tr\u1ea7n Ho\u00e0ng Minh (Grade 5, Ruby House)<\/p>\n<p><strong>English Debate Category: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 First Place: Emerald House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd48 Second Place: Ruby House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd49 Third Place: Sapphire House<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf1f Best Speaker: Tr\u1ea7n V\u01b0\u01a1ng Minh Kh\u00f4i (Grade 3, Emerald House)<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-45592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"884\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UTS8556-copy.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all winning teams!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Friday morning, April 10, 2026, the Primary School House Debate at UTS took place in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere. More than just an academic competition, it was a learning playground where young UTS-ers could grow, learn, and respect one another. Throughout the event, students developed essential skills in listening, critical thinking, and confidently expressing their viewpoints, while fostering a spirit of open-minded and respectful dialogue. At UTS, each House is not only a team but also a representation of a core value that every UTSer strives toward. Each House carries its own unique identity, contributing to a diverse yet united student community. These values were clearly reflected in every debate round, as students actively listened, responded thoughtfully, and respected differing perspectives. This year, teams engaged in timely, future-oriented topics that required deep thinking and multi-dimensional perspectives: In the English debate round, students explored the topic: \u201cIt\u2019s better to reduce plastic use than to ban it completely\u201d \u2014 presenting diverse viewpoints that balanced practicality and long-term impact in protecting a greener future. In the Vietnamese debate round, students discussed: \u201cWinning is more important than enjoyment\u201d \u2014 a seemingly simple question that sparked meaningful reflections on the value of effort and the true meaning of perseverance. The House Debate concluded with many memorable moments, as awards were presented to the most outstanding teams and individuals: Vietnamese Debate Category: \ud83e\udd47 First Place: Ruby House \ud83e\udd48 Second Place: Citrine House \ud83e\udd49 Third Place: Aquamarine House \ud83c\udf1f Best Speaker: Tr\u1ea7n Ho\u00e0ng Minh (Grade 5, Ruby House) English Debate Category: \ud83e\udd47 First Place: Emerald House \ud83e\udd48 Second Place: Ruby House \ud83e\udd49 Third Place: Sapphire House \ud83c\udf1f Best Speaker: Tr\u1ea7n V\u01b0\u01a1ng Minh Kh\u00f4i (Grade 3, Emerald House) Congratulations to all winning teams!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":45605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45601"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45607,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45601\/revisions\/45607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utschool.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}