第十届 “汉语桥”世界中学生中文比赛
新西兰奥克兰赛区预赛
The 10th "Chinese Bridge" Speech Competition
for Secondary and Intermediate School Students
Auckland Regional Competition 2017
1. Introduction:
The competition is intended to encourage students’ interest and enthusiasm in learning Chinese
and to enhance their understanding of Chinese language and culture.
2. Host:
Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban)
3. Organisers:
Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Auckland
Confucius Institute in Auckland
4. Date:
1:00PM, Saturday, 13th May 2017
5. Venue:
Level 0, Owen G Glenn Building (Business School), The University of Auckland, 12 Grafton Road.
6. Topic:
China and Me
7. Requirements:
Categories
Senior
non-native
(Year 11-13)
Junior
non-native
(Year 7-10)
Chinese related Talent
Show
Speech
Questions
(compulsory)
Judging criteria includes
content, fluency,
grammar,
pronunciation,
presentation
(compulsory)
Questions will be
provided one week
before the competition
date for you to prepare
(optional)
but could earn bonus
points towards the
student’s overall
performance
Chinese Speech
2-3 minutes
One question
Talent Show
2-4 minutes
Chinese Speech
1-2 minutes
One question
Talent Show
2-4 minutes
8. Eligibility: (determined by Hanban)
1. New Zealand citizen or New Zealand permanent resident (non-Chinese citizenship).
2. Born and brought up in countries and regions outside of China.
3. The student’s first language is NOT Chinese. Parents and grandparents living with the
student should not be native speakers of Chinese.
Please note:
 In order to confirm the eligibility, students are required to bring a photocopy of their
passport on the competition day.
 If a student represented New Zealand in the International Competition in China last year,
he/she will not be eligible to represent Auckland in the New Zealand national
competition. His or her registration and final ranking only applies to the Auckland
Regional Competition.
9. Awards:
The winners of the senior and junior non-native categories will represent Auckland region in the
10th New Zealand National “Chinese Bridge" Speech Competition, which will be held in Wellington
on 10th June 2017. The students’ airfares and accommodations for the national final will be
covered by the organisers in Wellington.
The national winners in the senior category will represent New Zealand to compete in the Chinese
Bridge Final Competition in China. Hanban will fund their international airfares, accommodation,
transportation and other related expenses in China.
10. Registration:
All eligible students are welcome to participate, and please submit your registration online at
https://goo.gl/GFBwru by Saturday 15 April 2017.
For further enquiries, please send an email to Confucius Institute in Auckland at [email protected].