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MINI PIDATO ANTARABANGSA BAHASA MELAYU

IIUM World Debate and Oratory Centre (IWON) proudly present the first Mini Pidato Antarabangsa Bahasa Melayu (Mini International Malay Public Speaking Competition) which will be held from 3^rd to 4^th December 2016. This competition aims to promote the Malay Language and public speaking activities to IIUM’s International students and as preparation for IIUM's participation in the Pidato Antarabangsa Bahasa Melayu 2017 for the International Students Category.

Registration is open for IIUM International Students (Undergraduate, Master or PhD) except for students from Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand and Brunei. For undergraduate students, your CGPA must be 2.50 or above.

Based on the themes given, participants will have to deliver 5 to 6 minute speech in Bahasa Melayu. Besides cash prizes and trophies for the winners, the Top 5 Best Speakers will represent IIUM in the annual Pertandingan Pidato Antarabangsa Bahasa Melayu 2017 in March next year.

Please pick one of the themes below and prepare a 5 – 6 minute speech in Bahasa Melayu.

1.      Keamanan Dunia(World Peace)

2.      Kepelbagaian Budaya(Cultural Diversity)

3.      Kepentingan Pendidikan(Importance of Education)

4.      Kepentingan Bahasa(Importance of Language)

5.      Bersatu Kita Teguh, Bercerai Kita Roboh(Importance of Unity)

There will be three rounds in this competition, which are:

1.      Preliminary round: Participants must deliver a 5-minute speech

2.      Semi Final: Those selected must deliver a 6-minute speech

3.      Final  Round: Those selected must deliver a 6-minute speech

The prizes include:

-        Champion                           : RM500, a trophy and certificate

-        First Runner Up                 : RM 300, a trophy and certificate

-        Second Runner Up            : RM 200, a trophy and certificate

-        4^th & 5^th Place                    : RM100 each, trophies and certificates

The closing date for registration is on 21^st NOVEMBER 2016. The registration form can be downloaded here:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8xmYXgYHjpNNVJ2ekhsZk1lTXc

Please submit the form to IWON Office along with a copy of your latest result. For further inquiries, please come to IWON office or contact Sr. Farihah at farihahnaser@gmail.com

We look forward to hear from you. Wassalam.