2023-2024年度國際扶輪3523地區第一、四、五分區「在台外國留學生華語暨台語講演比賽」 2023-2024 Annual Rotary International District 3523SubDistrict 1,4,5 Mandarin or Taiwanese Speech Competition for Foreign Students in Taiwan

一、舉辦宗旨
為配合今年國際扶輪主題「為世界創造希望」，讓在台外國留學生藉此活動促進國際文化交流，並讓在台外國留學生運用留學期間學習之華語、台語，向各界展現台灣或其所屬國家文化為世界創造希望。

二、參加資格
凡在(1)各大學暨(2)語文中心學習華語和台語之在台外國留學生、及(3)扶輪外國交換學生(RYE)均可組隊報名參加。每隊至少兩人、最多五人。

三、報名方式
（一）參賽隊伍將報名表每隊乙份填妥後於報名截止期限前以郵寄、傳真或電子郵件方式寄送到
台北松 山扶輪社 收：
地址：106 台北市大安區敦化南路二段180號18樓
電話：(02) 2739-8683 傳真：(02) 2733-0013
E-mail：ssrotary@ms41.hinet.net
（二）報名截止期限為2023年12月27日（星期三）截止。

四、講演比賽
（一）參賽隊數：15-18隊，報名隊數超過18隊時，每個語文中心推薦上限以3隊為限，若報名隊伍過多時，主辦單位得參酌參賽者表演主題與內容大綱、各語文中心推薦及報名先後順序等因素綜合判斷增刪隊數。
（二）比賽日期：2024年1月27日（星期六）13:00至17:30結束。
（三）比賽地點：臺北市青少年發展處 六樓國際會議廳（台北市中正區仁愛路一段17號）
（四）講演題目及時間：
講演題目：自訂，以展現台灣文化、或參賽者所屬國家當地文化特色之主題為限。講演題目若為主辦單位指定加分題目者，在內容成績上將給與加分，參賽者於報名時應明確載明表演內容大綱。
1. 第一段落：表演，符合主題的表演，表演方式不拘，或是歌唱、或是舞蹈均可。唯因安全考量，不得有危險動作、或影響公共安全之器具，如：爆竹、爆點、碎彩紙、粉末、噴膠、煙霧、煙火等。時間4分鐘為限。主辦單位僅提供舞台、兩支麥克風其餘所需道具由參賽者自備。
2. 第二段落：演講，參賽者得自行決定以華語或台語參賽者得自行決定以華語或台語演講，介紹第一段表演的文化特色，每一隊時間以4分鐘為限（不超過4分30秒），主要由隊長演講，可以搭配隊員共同演講。
3. 主辦單位指定加分題目：
(1) 發現台灣的美
(2) 我看台灣的風俗習慣
(3) 我學華語的甘苦談
(4) 我學台語的甘苦談
(5) 我來台灣印象最深刻的一件事
（五）比賽報到：
1. 參賽者於活動當天，應攜帶護照及學生證（或上課證）至會場指地點報到。
2. 參賽者於活動當天，應於12:00前抵達會場辦理報到並 抽籤決定序號。
3. 參賽者未依時間於12:30前完成報到、抽籤者，視為棄權。
（六）評分標準：
1. 比賽評分：
(1) 表演佔總分 30%
採現場觀眾投票方式評分。每一位現場觀眾就各隊表演之文化特色、服裝、表演技巧等之喜好程度來評選，每位觀眾得票選最喜歡的三隊表演。
累計所有觀眾票選，得票總數最高者得總分30分、次高者遞減一分，餘類推之。
[備註] 歡迎參賽者穿著各國特色服裝以爭取高分。
(2) 演講佔總分 60%
演講原始成績：內容 50%、語詞 35%、儀態 15%，由評審委員評分之。
評審原始平均成績最高者得總分60分、次高者遞減2分，餘類推之。
(3) 時間控制佔總分 10%
每一隊總時間以8分鐘為限。表演以4分鐘為限、演講以4分鐘為限，每個段落超過30秒鐘以內扣總分1分，以此類推。
(4) 主辦單位將以按鈴提醒參賽者，演講至3分30秒鐘時按鈴一次，至第4分鐘時按二次，至4分30秒時麥克風消音。
2. 備註：
(1) 本比賽為華語/台語合併比賽。
(2) 特設台語特別獎，如台語比賽參賽者未在總名次前三名（含）時，取台語比賽參賽者最高分者頒發「台語特別獎」獎項。
(3) 特設RYE（扶輪交換學生）特別獎，如RYE參賽者未獲前三名、或台語特別獎獎項時，取RYE參賽者成績前兩名頒發「RYE特別獎」。
(4) 如有同分入選者，依序以演講內容、表演、演講語詞之分數進行評比。
如：總分相同時取演講內容成績高者為較佳名次；如演講內容亦同分時，取表演成績高者為較佳名次。餘類推之。
(5) 為公平競爭，比賽不可攜帶稿件上台以朗讀的方式演講。

五、獎勵辦法
第一名：頒發獎狀乙只，獎金新台幣20,000元整。
第二名：頒發獎狀乙只，獎金新台幣12,000元整。
第三名：頒發獎狀乙只，獎金新台幣8,000元整。
台語特別獎：頒發獎狀乙只，獎金新台幣8,000元整。
RYE特別獎（兩隊）：頒發獎狀乙只，獎金新台幣3,000元整。
未獲得上述任何獎項者，每人發給600元車馬費；若為苗栗(含)以南學生，每人車馬費為1,000元。

六、評審委員
由主辦單位敦聘評審委員組成評審團評判成績。

七、防疫規範
因應疫情，凡報名參加比賽及出席之觀眾，均需依照中央疫情指揮中心之防疫規範。

八、其他
本辦法如有未盡事宜，於比賽前得隨時修訂，並周知參賽者。

1. Objective
The theme of Rotary International this year is “Create hope for the world”. To promote international culture interflow, we encourage and invite foreign students in Taiwan to show their talents and cultures by attending Annual Rotary International District 3523SubDistrict1,4,5 Mandarin or Taiwanese speech competition. This activity just ties in with the theme “Create hope for the world”, and let’s have an opportunity to “Imagine a world that deserves our best, where we get up each day knowing that we can make a difference.”

2. Qualification
2.1 Foreign students in colleges or universities
2.2 Foreign students studying Mandarin or Taiwanese at language centers in Taiwan.
2.3 Rotary youth exchange students (RYEs)
2.4 2 to 5 members per team

3. Ways of Registration
3.1 Fill in the attached application form, email, fax or mail to below:
Attn: Rotary Club of Taipei SungShan
Address: 18F., No.180, Sec. 2, Dunhua S. Rd., Da’an Dist., Taipei City 106, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: (02) 2739-8683 Fax: (02) 2733-0013
Email: ssrotary@ms41.hinet.net
3.2. The application for the Speech competition shall be filled by December 27, 2023 (Wednesday)

4. Speech Competition
4.1 Quantity of team limit: 15-18 teams. If the registrations are over 18 teams, each language center is limited to recommend 3 teams at most. The host has the right to accept the applications according to the apply time queue, the speech outlines, the opinions of language centers’ teachers.
4.2 Date / Time: January 27, 2024 (Saturday)/ 13:00 ~ 17:30
4.3 Venue: Taipei City Youth Development Office, 6th floor International Conference Hall Address: No.17, Sec. 1, Ren-Ai Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City100, Taiwan (R.O.C)
4.4 Required Speech Topic and Time frame:
Designed by contestants to demonstrate the special characteristics & cultures of Taiwan or their home country. If the topic fits to the host assigned, they will have extra scores.
A. Part I: Performance. The performance form could be dance, sing… etc. For the sake of safety, do not use props having safety concerns (Ex. firecracker, confetti, powder, spray glue, smoke, fireworks, etc.). Time limit to 4 minutes. 2 microphones will be provided to each team.
B. Part II: Speech, interpret our performance delivered in Part I in Mandarin or Taiwanese, Lecture by team leader or cooperate with team members. Time limit to 4 to 4.5 minutes.
C. Extra scores if the content follows the suggestions below:
• Discover Taiwan’s Beauty
• My observations of Taiwan’s customs
• Pains and pleasures in learning Mandarin
• Pains and pleasures in learning Taiwanese
• The most impressive experience in Taiwan
• The cultural exchange between Taiwan and the contestants’ home country

5. Contest check in remind
Bring passport and student certificate by 12:00
Registration and lots drawing should be completed by 12:30; otherwise, discarded.

6. Grading standard
6.1 Scores composition
Part I: Performance: 30%
• Votes by audiences
• Criterion such as culture characteristics, outfit, performing skill, etc…
• Each audience votes for their favorite top 3
• The team of the highest number of votes gets 30 points, the 2nd one gets 29 points… and so forth.
Note: culturally distinctive dress is very welcome and encouraged
Part II: Speech: 60%
• The scores are given by the reviewers
• Criterions: Content 50%, Vocabulary 35%, Posture 15%.
• The team of the highest score gets 60 points, the 2nd one gets 58 points… and so forth.
Part III: Time Control: 10%
Total time limitation: 8 minutes
Part I Performance and Part II Speech are limited to 4 minutes individually.
1 point deducted if each Part is performed over than 4 minutes. The longer the overtime is, the more points deducted.
Part IV: Host will ring the bell to remind the contestants
Case I: The Performance and the Speech are divided, ring once at 3’30, ring twice at 4’00, and the microphone will be muted at 4’30.
Case II: Performance and the Speech are combined, ring once at 7’30, ring twice at 8’00, and the microphone will be muted at 8’30.
6.2 Remarks
• This competition is scored with the same criterion no matter in Mandarin or Taiwanese.
• There will be an extra Taiwanese Special Award offered if the Top 3 contain no team lectures in Taiwanese.
• There will be an extra Award for RYE students. If the Top 3 and the Taiwanese Special Award contain no RYE students. The top 2 RYE student teams will earn the awards.
• If same score takes place, the ranking will compare sequentially by the speech content, the performance, and the speech vocabulary.
• Read aloud looking at documents or any kind of notes are not allowed.

7. The Prizes
First Place: a certificate and NTD 20,000.-
Second Place: a certificate and NTD 12,000.-
Third Place: a certificate and NTD 8,000.-
Taiwanese Special Award: a certificate and NTD 8,000.-
RYE Special Award (2 teams): a certificate and NTD 3,000.-
Traveling expenses NTD 600 for each remanding teams per person
If the teams are from Miao-li County to the south, traveling expenses NTD 1,000.- per person

8. Judges
The judge committee includes expert reviewers and 3523 Taiwan Rotary executives

9. Epidemic Prevention Specification
In response to the epidemic, all spectators who register for the competition and attend must follow the epidemic prevention regulations of the Central Epidemic Command Center

10. Other
If there are any matters not covered in above regulations, the organizer may revise them at any time before the competition and announce to the participants

簡章：202324-華台語比賽-比賽辦法(中文)
Brochure: 202324-Mandarin or Taiwanese Speech Competition
報名表 Application：2023-24 TMSC4FST Application