Rules for the Student English Speech Competition : The Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific(AUAP) will organize the 2nd Student English Speech Competition on August 12-13, 2016 at Daegu Health College, Daegu, South Korea. The first day of the competition will be the preliminary or elimination round and the finals will be on August 13.The purposes of this activity are the following: 1). to provide a platform for undergraduate students to exhibit their public speaking skills and encourage them to develop their critical thinking skills on important contemporary issues; 2). to promote the 20th Anniversary activities of the AUAP. The competition is expected to attract at least 50 contestants from universities in Asia and the Pacific. The judges in the contest will come from Daegu Health College and the universities which are members of the AUAP. The winners will be awarded certificates and will be allowed to join the AUAP-DU Global Leadership Programme which is a five-day programme for the youth to be held at Danubius University, Galati, Romania in May 2017. The contestants are required to deliver speeches in English. The theme for this competition is Live Your Dreams". In the preliminary round on August 12, each contestant will present a five (5)-minute prepared speech. After that they will present a two (2)-minute impromptu speech followed by a Question and Answer Session. In the Question and Answer Session, the contestant will answer two (2) questions from the Quiz Master based on the theme of the written and impromptu speech. On August 13, 2016 three (3) contestants will be selected for the final round. In the final round, each contestant will present a five (5) minute prepared speech, a two (2) minute impromptu speech followed by a Question and Answer Session. Two questions will be based on the theme of the written and impromptu speech as in the preliminary round. Scoring criteria for the speech competition: Content (50%) Speech Development: The contestants should know the material thoroughly and organize the ideas in sequence so that the audience can understand what they are saying. The speech should have a purpose and it should have identifiable introduction, body and conclusion. A good speech attracts the audience's attention and moves on with smoothness towards the conclusion. The speech should be supported by relevant examples, facts and figures. They should give proper credits to the sources of their information. Effectiveness: The contestant must deliver his/her speech as effectively as possible. The contestant should consider how he/she can relate to the audience. The contestant must try to convince the audience of the soundness of his/her arguments. The contestant must win over the audience and the judges to his/her side. Speech value: The speech should be meaningful and authentic to the audience. The listeners should feel satisfied after listening to the speech.
Delivery (30%) Physical appearance: The contestant must dress appropriately. He/she must exhibit confidence so as to deliver an effective speech. The body language should strengthen the speech, demonstrating different facial expressions, gestures and body positioning. Voice: While delivering the speech, the voice should be flexible, easy to move from one pitch to another. The voice should be clear, so that the words can be easily understood. Manner of Delivery: This will indirectly reveal the true state of the speaker. The speaker should speak with confidence and must show interest in his/her audience. Language (20%) Appropriateness refers to the choice of words that is related to the purpose of the speech. The language should give a clear picture of the thoughts being expressed. Correctness of the language refers to the proper usage of the grammar and correct pronunciation of the words. ****************************
August 12, 2016 The 2 nd Student English Speech Competition August 12-13, 2016 Daegu Health College Daegu City, South Korea ---------------------------------- 09:00-09:30 Speaker Registration 09:30-09:40 Competition Report by Prof.Dr. Kyung-yong Kim Speech Competition Director, DHC 09:40-09:50 Opening Ceremony Welcome speech by Dr. Sunghee Nam President, Daegu Health College 09:50-10:00 Welcome remarks by Prof. Dr. Ricardo P. Pama Secretary General, AUAP 10:00-10:10 Introduction of Judges by Prof.Dr Kyung-yong Kim 10:10-10:20 Presentation of Souvenirs to Judges by Dr. Sung Hee Nam President, Daegu Health College 10:20-10:30 Photo Session 10:30 Competition proper: 1st round, (10 students per batch) 10:30-11:20 Competition (1st Batch) 11:20-11:30 Break 11:30-12:20 Competition (2nd Batch) 12:20-13:30 Lunch 13:30-14:20 Competition (3rd Batch) 14:20-14:30 Break 14:30-15:20 Competition (4th Batch) 15:20-15:30 Break 15:30-16:20 Competition (5th Batch) 16:20-17:00 Break 17:00 Announcement of the 20 Preliminary winners for the 2nd round. August 13, 2016 09:00-09:30 Social time & announcement of the order for the final round of the Competition. 09:30 2nd round starts (5 students per batch) 09:30-10:20 Competition (1st Batch) 10:20-10:30 Break 10:30-11:20 Competition (2nd Batch) 11:20-11:30 Break 11:30-12:20 Competition (3rd Batch) 12:20-13:30 Lunch 13:30-14:20 Competition (4th Batch) 14:20-15:00 Break
15:00-15:10 Announcement of the winners (Top 3 Prizes) 15:10-15:30 Presentation of Awards by Dr. Sung Hee Nam President, Daegu Health College assisted by Prof.Dr. Ricardo P. Pama Secretary General, AUAP Judges from South Korea 15:30-15:40 Closing Ceremony Speech by Dr. Sung Hee Nam
AUAP & DHC 2 nd AUAP Student English Speech Competition Daegu Health College Daegu, South Korea August 12-13, 2016 REGISTRATION FORM (Tutors and Candidates) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please type and return the completed form to the AUAP Secretariat by email: auapheadquarter1995@gmail.com or at kyk@dhc.ac.kr before June 10, 2016. TITTLE FIRST NAME FAMILY NAME 1.Tutor:.. 2.Candidates: Candidate 1:.. Candidate 2:.. NAME OF INSTITUTION:. MAILING ADDRESS:. TELEPHONE: EMAIL:. II: Registration Fees: TUTOR: 150 USD (Per Person) STUDENT CONTESTANTS: 150 USD (Per Person) I have already forwarded the registration fee of USD (Full Payment) by bank transfer to Bank Details: Beneficiary: SUT-AUAP Petty Cash; Beneficiary Bank; Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited; Beneficiary A/C No: 707-2202054; Swift Code: SICOTHBK IV. Arrival and Departure at Daegu Airport Date & Time of Arrival: Date & Time of Departure: Flight No: Flight No: VI. I will also attend the DHC Leadership Camp ( August 14-18, 2016): (meals, accommodation, local transportation, pick up and send back to the airport and tour provided free of charge by DHC) Student Contestants ; Yes: No: VI. Please specify any food restrictions: Signature Date
-2- Remarks: I. Registration fee covers the following: Pick up from Daegu Airport to DHC Dormitory and back to Daegu Airport, local transportation from the Dorm to DHC and back to the Dormitory, meals from August 11-19, 2016 II. If you arrive at Daegu airport, someone will pick you up there. But if you arrive at Incheon(Seoul) airport or Gimhae (Busan) airport, you need to come to Daegu by limousine bus available at the airport and you will be picked up at the bus terminal in Daegu. III. IV. Tutors are not supposed to participate in the DHC Leadership Camp. Prize: a) 1 st Winner: Round trip ticket Economy Class to Budapest, Romania to attend the 4 th AUAP Global Leadership Program in May 2017. b) 2 nd and 3 rd Runners Up: Allow to participate the 4th AUAP Global Leadership Program in May 2017. c)twenty selected students from the first round will get a small gift from DHC. V. Registration Form: Completed registration form must be submitted on or before June 10, 2016 Contact: AUAP Secretariat, email: auapheadquarter1995@gmail.com Daegu Health College, email: kyk@dhc.ac.kr VI. VII. VISA: DHC will send the invitation via email after the contestants complete the payment method. Payment Method: By bank transfer only; Bank Details: Beneficiary: SUT-AUAP Petty Cash; Beneficiary Bank; Siam Commercial Bank Public Company; Limited; Beneficiary A/C No: 707-2202054; Swift Code: SICOTHBK VIII. Tutors and candidates should have their health insurance. IX. Contact persons: Prof.Dr.Kyung-yong Kim Director of International Relations Office Daegu Health College 15, Yeongsong-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea E-mail: kyk@dhc.ac.kr Cell Phone: 010-6511-9359 Website: www.dhc.ac.kr Ms. Supaporn Chuangchid Executive Secretary Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) Academic Building 2, Room 22, Suranaree University of Technology 111 University Avenue, Suranaree District, Muang Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand Phone & What s App: +66 85 768-7474 E-mail: auapheadquarter1995@gmail.com; Website: www.e-auap.org
SESC & Ledership Program 2016 8/11(THU) 8/12 (FRI) 8/13 (SAT) 8/14 (SUN) 8/15 (MON) breakfast 08:00 08:00 08:00 08:00 Morning REST Ice- breaking Recreation Overseas Students' Arrival Speech Contest 1 Speech Contest 2 Afternoon Downtown Tour Learning Korean Dance supper 19:00 19:00 19:00 19:00 8/16(TUE) 8/17(WED) 8/18(THU) 8/19(FRI) breakfast 08:00 08:00 08:00 08:00 Morning Field trip to Busan Volunteering at a Rehabilitaion Center for the Disabled Special Lecture on Global Leadership Traditional Korean Cooking Contest Overseas Students' Leaving Afternoon Visiting a Buddist Temple Korean Traditional Experience supper 19:00 19:00 19:00 19:00