Announcement of The 4th Kumho Asiana Korean Speech Contest 2015

1. Organizer: Kumho Asiana Vietnam Scholarship and Cultural Foundation (KVSC)

2. Sponsor: Kumho Asiana Group, International Faculty, Kyunghee University.

3. Schedule of the contest

Content Time Note
Submit application September 1st to 5th – Via EMS / directly registration- Sending soft file of registration form and speech via Email in advance
Announce selection round schedule September 8th – Announcement list, order of candidates; location and time.
Danang selection September 18th (Fri.) – Morning (07:30~08:00 : Registration)08:30~12:00- Afternoon (12:40~13:00: Registration) 13:30~17:00
Ho Chi Minh selection September 20th (Sun.)
Hanoi selection September 26th (Sat.)
Final round October 16th (Fri.) Afternoon: 14:00. 15 students selected from selection round

4. Location: To be informed on September 8th (Tuesday)

5. Application for selection round

Requested documents 1. Application form (1 original)2. Speech (1 in Korean + 1 translated into Vietnamese)

3. Document to certify that applicant study in a university (1 original)

How to apply 1. Original : send per post or submit directly to address bellow2. Soft file : send application form, speech via Email
Address Ο AddressKumho Asiana Vietnam Scholarship and Cultural FoundationSuite 1104, Daeha Business Center, 360 Kim Ma, Ba Dinh, Hanoi

Tel: 04-3831-5266/67- Submit directly : No later than 17:00 September 5th 2015

– Per post: post seal no later than September 5th 2015

Ο Email adress: contact@kvsc.vn

6. Guide on preparing requested document:

1) Application form

– Download application form from website www.kvsc.vn/ Announcement,

Fill application form

– submit with photo 3×4 (required)

2) Speech

Ο Subject: choose 1 of 2 following subjects

①What is Vietnam to you?

②What is Korea to you?

Ο Time: present the chose subject in 2 minutes, content of the presentation must be in the same with text speech

※ Candidates who are selected to final round,within 10 days (until October 7th) shall submit:

① Speech for 4 minutes, improve the 2 minutes speech submitted in selection round (together with a vietnamese translation)

② power point file (3 pages) with images/ photos related to the speech content. Final round : present the speech with support of power point.

Ο Speech format

– Submit both Korean and Vietnamese speech

– Korean speech: MS Word, Bathangche font, word size 11

Vietnamese: MS Word, Times New Roman font, word size 13

– Write on top of the speech: Subject name, University, Department, School year, name (Korean + Vietnamese)

※ See attached sample speech for reference

7. Following candidates are not allowed to join

– Whose father, mother has Korean nationality or are Korean citizen.

– Students who has study in Korea for more than 1 year

– Students who win the prize in another speaking contest within 1 year ( 3rd prize above)

※ Above conditions are obligation to ensure fair competition between candidates

 8.  Contest

1) Selection round: Candidates speak for 2 minutes then answer judge’s question

2) Final round: Candidates present speech for 4 minutes with support of power point, then answer judge’s question

9.  Prize

Prize Number Detail
First prize 1 person Cup (certificate) + 1 year study in Kyunghee university
Second prize 1 person Cup (certificate) + 6 months study in Kyunghee university
3rd prize 1 person Cup (certificate) + 3 months study in Kyunghee university
Consolation prize 1 person Cup (certificate) + books relating to Korea
For all candidates join final round All candidates join final round 1) Visit Korea for 1 week2) Certificate

※ Candidates get 1st, 2nd, 3rd prize also join 1 week trip to Korea

10. Others

– Application will not be refunded; this is free of fee for registration

– For more information, please contact:

Tel: 04 38315266 / Fax : 04 38315268

Homepage :www.kvsc.vn (Email : contact@kvsc.vn)