For a debate there are two sides, or two teams; affirmative and negative.
For the English style there are three people in one team:
First proporsition / opposition
Second proporsition / opposition
Third proporsition / opposition
First prop / opp talks about the outline of the team; second prop / opp gives details and a bit rebuttal; third prop / opp rebuts all the way through.
For the American style there are four people in a team:
The first person does the opening and introduction;
The second person gives details and a bit of rebuttal;
The third person asks five questions to the other team and the other team's third person answers them, then asks;
The fourth person sums up and concludes.
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