ORGANISED BY:

PEJABAT PENDIDIKAN DAERAH LUBOK ANTU

MANAGED BY:
SK RIDAN
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1.0 INTRODUCTION

Public speaking is an essential part of most jobs and at some point, all of us will have to
give a speech in public to inform, to persuade or to inspire others. Through public
speaking competitions, it is hoped that awareness is created among pupils on the
importance of the English language.

2.0 AIM

2.1 To encourage the development of oral communication skills among pupils or

students.

2.2 To promote the use of the English language.

2.3 To promote better understanding amongst young people.

3.0 ELIGIBILITY

3.1 This competition is divided into 2 categories:

a) primary school
b) secondary school

3.2 This competition is open to;

3.2.1 Year 4 to Year 6 pupils only from government-aided primary

schools; and

3.2.2 Form 1 to Form 5 pupils only from government-aided secondary

schools.

3.3 The winners from the previous year may participate in the current year but the
prepared text must not be an exact replica.

4.0 COMPETITION RULES

4.1 The competition is divided into two sections, as follows;

Section 1 : Prepared Speech – any topic

Section 2 : Impromptu Speech (for state and national levels only)

4.2 For Section 1 (Prepared Speech), contestants are to observe the following rules:

4.2.1 Primary school contestants will deliver a prepared speech on a topic of

their choice for 4 to 6 minutes.
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A panel of 3 judges will be appointed for all the rounds at all levels. The
competition at the state level will be judged by a panel of 3 judges, appointed
by the organizing PPD and JPN Sarawak.
NO POSITION PRIZE & CERTIFICATES
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1 1 PLACING PRIZE & CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
2 2ND PLACING PRIZE & CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
3 3RD PLACING PRIZE & CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
4 4TH PLACING PRIZE & CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
5 5TH PLACING PRIZE & CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
6 6TH PLACING CERTIFICATION OF PARTICIPATION
AND ONWARDS
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7.0 EXCEPTION

All matters not stated in the concept paper or any exclusion to the rules and all other
unexpected matters and issues on interpretation will be decided by the organising
committee of the competition.

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*This concept paper is valid for 2023 until further notification or revision from the Ministry of Education
Malaysia and can be used at all levels for competitions organized by the Ministry. The competition will
abide to the above rules ONLY.

*All rights reserved by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. Usage or adaptation by any entities outside
of the ministry requires prior permission.

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LEVEL/YEAR
SCORE SHEET

Prepared Speech Impromptu Speech

(50 marks) (50 marks) Penalty
Subject matter Use of Subject Matter Use of (max.
(30 m) Language (20 m) Language 5 m)
(20 m) (30 m) sensitive
Prepared Speech Originality, dev. of Depth of knowledge,
No. issues, Total Placing
(Topic) ideas (organised), Clear, correct, relevant to given Clear, correct, below or
depth of knowledge, fluent and topic, creative, fluent and above
worthwhile and engaging speech, interesting* and engaging speech, stipulated
convincing message apt vocabulary, original, organised apt vocabulary, time
appropriate body appropriate body
Marks Time language* Marks Time language*
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

*Footnote: 1. Body language - good posture and eye contact

2. Over-dramatic gestures discouraged
3. Able to capture and retain attention of listeners
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LEVEL/YEAR
SCORE SHEET

Prepared Speech Impromptu Speech

(50 marks) (50 marks) Penalty
Subject matter Use of Subject Matter Use of (max.
(30 m) Language (20 m) Language 5 m)
(20 m) (30 m) sensitive
Prepared Speech Originality, dev. Of Depth of knowledge,
No. issues, Total Placing
(Topic) ideas (organised), Clear, correct, relevant to given Clear, correct, below or
depth of knowledge, fluent and topic, creative, fluent and above
worthwhile and engaging speech, interesting* and engaging speech, stipulated
convincing message apt vocabulary, original, organised apt vocabulary, time
appropriate body appropriate body
Marks Time language* Marks Time language*
11
12
13
14
15
16

*Footnote: 1. Body language - good posture and eye contact

Signature : 2. Over-dramatic gestures discouraged
3. Able to capture and retain attention of listeners
Judge’s Name : Date
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LEVEL/YEAR
FREQUENCY COUNT

JUDGE FINAL
PLACING 1 2 3 4 5 PLACING
CONTESTANT NO.

Position Name Signature

Chief Judge

Judge 2

Judge 3

Judge 4

Judge 5

Date
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LEVEL/YEAR
RESULT SLIP

PLACING CONTESTANT TITLE OF SPEECH SCHOOL / STATE

NO.

FIRST

SECOND

THIRD

FOURTH

FIFTH

Position Name Signature

Chief Judge

Judge 2

Judge 3

Judge 4

Judge 5

Date