On December 25, 2023, the results of the regional semi-finals of the 20th "Foreign Language Research Society Cup" National Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School Students will be announced.
If you have passed the regional semi-finals, please confirm your personal information in the "Regional Finals" section of the "U-Studies" competition area as soon as possible. After each competition area completes the allocation of venues, players can check their regional finals entry information in the "Foreign Research U Studies".
If you have any questions about the entry information, including the time and form of the finals in this region, please contact the competition area for confirmation, and contact **Please find it through the announcement of the 20th "Foreign Language Research Society Cup" National Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School Students.
The regional finals of the 20th Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School Students in the 20th Foreign Language Research Society CupDescription of the regional finals of the 20th "Foreign Language Research Society Cup" National Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School Students
Part 1: Topical speech (70% of the total score).
Keynote speech. The theme of the 20th edition is "Dancheong". Contestants are asked to complete a three-minute proposition speech based on the theme. Contestants can make a three-minute English speech on the theme of "Danqing", which can involve relevant scientific knowledge, news reports, hot events, etc., express personal opinions, and can also develop associations and imaginations around the selected topic for free creation. The content is required to be relevant and reflect positive ideology and values. This session examines the contestants' language skills, thinking skills, knowledge structure and humanistic vision.
1 Reference Definition of Speech Topic: Danqing
Reference definition of the topic of the speech: Danqing (painting in colors). Dan and Qing are two colors commonly used in ancient Chinese paintings, and early Chinese paintings often used mineral pigments such as Dansha and huo to "outline and fill in color", so "Danqing" is used to refer to painting;Because the color of Danqing is bright and gorgeous, and it is not easy to fade, Danqing also refers to an important tool that can record history and inherit culture"Ingenuity is unique to Danqing hands, thousands of miles of mountains and rivers from the grand plan", in ancient times, the Dan book of honors, Qing history chronicle, historians mostly use Danqing as a metaphor for a person's outstanding achievements, forever in the annals of history, will not be erased.
2 Contest Rules
Candidates are not allowed to bring any paper materials or electronic devices into the testing room
Contestants need to prepare the content of the speech in advance, there is no preparation time after entering the venue, the judge will start the speech after the signal, and the timer will start at the same time;
Contestants need to complete their speeches within 3 minutes, 2The timekeeper will prompt you once at 5 minutes, and the timekeeper will indicate that the time is up at 3 minutes
Points will be deducted if the presentation is too short or not completed by the time.
3 Grading Criteria
Scoring criteria for the first part of the regional finals of the 20th Foreign Language Research Society Cup National Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School StudentsThe second link: experts close (30% of the total score).
The judges ask questions to the contestants, and the contestants answer according to the questions. The request is answered within 2 minutes. Experts can ask questions according to the situation of the previous session, or they can ask questions freely. This session comprehensively examines the contestants' adaptability, language expression ability and communication ability.
1 Contest Rules
After the contestants complete the "Topic Speech II" competition, they will continue to complete this link
Contestants are required to answer within 2 minutes.
2 Grading Criteria
The second part of the regional finals of the 20th Foreign Language Literacy Competition for Middle School Students in the 20th Foreign Language Research Society Cup Autumn and Winter Check-in Challenge