Toraighyrov University student Nurkhan Yeraly won the second place in the republican debate tournament “Zamanaui bilimge degen kozkaras”.

Competition dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the Kazakh educator Y.  Altynsarin finished in Kostanay.

Participants demonstrated their ability to lead a discussion in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate format.

In the final of the tournament, the first place was won by Tanatkyzy Shuak from  Nur-Sultan, the second place was won by Yeraly Nurkhan - Pavlodar and the honorable third place was won by Omirbek Kamenuly from Karaganda.

Yeraly Nurkhan notes that verbal duels help to fully master the art of oratory, cope with stress while speaking in front of an audience, teach them to make their speech logical and clear.

The Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askhat Aimagambetov took part in the solemn awarding ceremony.  Askhat Kanatovich emphasized the importance of the ability to conduct a constructive conversation as one of the main soft-skills of the XXI century.

The winners were awarded with cash certificates.