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Preliminary Round I: Prepared Speech

Participants will prepare the speech based on the theme given and perform their own prepared speech with their own style. Participants should pick any topic regarding:

  1. Social Justice Warrior, Good or Bad?

  2. How Genetic Lottery Affects Human’s Lives

  3. Do You Believe Defining Personality Traits with Horoscope?

SPESIFIC RULES:

  • The speech may include references of other sources, as long as it contains not plagiarized. Citation of the data or research is allowed and should not be the major content.

  • No slide, video, or overhead project is allowed.

  • The participants should not bring and read the text, or any small outline paper (mini notes) is NOT allowed while performing.

  • The performing time shall be five to seven minutes length. (maximum times: 7 minutes)

  • Participant who speaks less than 5 minutes or more than 7 minutes will get deduction points.

  • There will be a sign showed to the performing participant

    • GREEN card: a green card will be displayed after five minutes.

    • YELLOW card: 30 seconds before the maximum time runs out.

    • RED card: time is over and contestants have to stop.

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