Japanese Speech Contest
for Students in Sweden
Saturday, 14 May 2022, 9:50–17:00
Welcome as audience!
The venue is building number 4 at Kräftriket,
Stockholm University.
The contestants have been notified by e-mail.
Grand Prize: Stockholm–Tokyo Flight Mileage
High Prizes: Winners for each category.
The Grand Prize will be awarded to a contestant who have not previously won it.
The mileage may have some restrictions of use during certain periods.
Contest Rules
- The contestant must select one of the following themes:
- 日本語の勉強を通じて感じた「ここが変だよ日本人」「ここが凄いよ日本人」世界を変えるソフトパワーとしての日本のポップカルチャー
- スウェーデン人に広めたい! Cool Japanのここが好き!
- 訪れてみたい日本の場所・日本人に勧めたいスウェーデンのおすすめの場所
- Contestant qualifications:
- Full-time student enrolled in a Swedish high school or university.
- Japanese may not be the primary native language or be spoken at home with family members.
- Speech time:
- University students: up to 8 minutes *
- High school students: up to 5 minutes *
- Evaluation will be based on factors such as contents, Japanese skill and delivery.
- Other: Non-electronic tools, such as a printed transcript or a photograph, are allowed.
Jury
Represented by
- Japanese Association in Stockholm
- Japanese Business Club
- Stockholm University, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Former Ambassador of Sweden to Japan
- Embassy of Japan in Sweden
Executive Committee of the Japanese Speech Contest for Students in Sweden (EC)
- Japanese Association in Stockholm
- Japanese Business Club
- Stockholm University, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Former Ambassador of Sweden to Japan
- Embassy of Japan in Sweden
Program
9:50 | Registration for contestants |
10:20 | Opening |
10:30–11:30 | High School Students Group 1 |
11:30–11:40 | Break |
11:40–12:30 | High School Students Group 2 |
12:30–13:45 | Lunch * |
13:45–15:30 | University Students Group |
15:30– | FIKA |
15:30–15:50 | Jury Deliberation |
16:15 | Award Ceremony, Evaluation & Photo |
* We recommend each person to bring their own lunch box that does not require heating. There is no restaurant or café close to the venue. |
Subject to change.
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