Honjo Yuri Recitation and Speech Contest 2017
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| Details | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 September, 2017 |
| Location | Nishime, Kominkan Seagull |
| No. of participants | 26 |
| Speech winner | |
| Title | We Have a Dream |
| Gender | F |
| Grade | 3 |
| School | Honjo Higashi |
| ALT | Eli Clarke |
| JTE | ? |
| Recitation winner | |
| Title | Holy Brothers |
| Gender | F |
| Grade | 3 |
| School | Iwaki |
| ALT | Brianna Hom |
| JTE | ? |
| ← 2016 | 2018 → |
The 2017 Yurihonjo Recitation & Speech Contest was held on Wednesday, September 6th at at the Nishime Kominkan Seagull (西目公民館シーガル) in Nishime.
Results
| # | Grade | Gender | School | Recitation | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | F | Honjo Kita | The Giving Tree | |
| 2 | 2 | F | Nishime | A Doll with Blue Eyes | |
| 3 | 3 | F | Yashima | After Twenty Years | |
| 4 | 2 | F | Yuri | Landmines and Aki Ra | Very Good |
| 5 | 3 | M | Konoura | I Have a Dream | |
| 6 | 3 | M | Nikaho | Hope for the Future | |
| 7 | 3 | F | Iwaki | Holy Brothers | Excellent |
| 8 | 3 | F | Honjo Minami | The Diary of Anne Frank | |
| 9 | 3 | M | Ouchi | Sato Mami: Making the Best of Life | |
| 10 | 3 | M | Higashiyuri | I'll Always Love You | Very Good |
| 11 | 3 | F | Kisakata | Changing the World | Very Good |
| 12 | 3 | M | Chokai | The Wisest Man in the World | |
| 13 | 3 | F | Honjo Higashi | Changing the World | Very Good |
| # | Grade | Gender | School | Title | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | M | Ouchi | A peaceful life with purpose | |
| 2 | 3 | F | Iwaki | By Oneself, For Oneself | Very Good |
| 3 | 3 | F | Chokai | Dora's Gift | Very Good |
| 4 | 3 | F | Honjo Kita | The Bond We Treasure | |
| 5 | 3 | F | Yuri | Akita's Future: From Now On | Very Good |
| 6 | 3 | F | Konoura | What is contribution? | |
| 7 | 3 | F | Higashiyuri | Because I Only Have This One Life | |
| 8 | 3 | F | Honjo Minami | No barrier to big or small | |
| 9 | 3 | F | Kisakata | The Japanese: A People who Stand Up to Disaster | |
| 10 | 3 | F | Nishime | You can change if you believe in yourself | Very Good |
| 11 | 3 | F | Honjo Higashi | We Have a Dream | Excellent |
| 12 | 3 | F | Yashima | Pursue Your Dream | |
| 13 | 3 | M | Nikaho | Putting Your Heart into Your Words |
Schedule
| 準備 | Preparation | 8:20 ~ 8:50 |
| 受付 | Check-in (Arrive no later than 8:50) | 8:50 ~ 9:20 |
| 開会式 | Opening Ceremony | 9:20 ~ 9:30 |
| 暗唱・弁論 | Recitation & Speeches | 9:30 ~ 12:30 |
| 昼食 | Lunch | 12:30 ~ 13:30 |
| 交流会 | Cultural Exchange | 13:30 ~ 14:30 |
| 閉会式 | Closing and Award Ceremony | 14:30 ~ 15:00 |
| 記念撮影 | Photograph Time | 15:00 ~ 15:10 |
Cultural Exchange
Each year the ALTs have an hour long cultural exchange with the students. The 2017 cultural exchange lesson was organized by Kathryn.
| ALT | Activity |
|---|---|
| Alyssa | Tongue Twisters |
| Catherine (CJ) | Violin Presentation |
| Leslie Smith | Loteria |
| Liam and Clay | Coin Rugby |
| Brianna and Kathryn | Card Games |
| Cloe | Cotton Ball Race |
| Eli | Street Tennis |
| Justin Fay | Corn Presentation |
| Kate and Chey | Coin Rugby |
The students were broken up into 9 groups. The students received the ALT's purikura to stick next to their recipes in their cook book souvenirs. ALTs had 5 minutes to perform their cultural activity. At the end of 5 minutes, an announcement was made, and the students had to move to the next station in 1 minute.
Location
Nishime Kominkan Seagull (西目公民館シーガル)
Tel: 0184-33-2315
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