KARNIVAL PERPADUAN

BAHASA INGGERIS:

STORYTELLING LEVEL 1
COMPETITION 2024

CONCEPT PAPER

Organized by;
Kelantan State Education Department
1. INTRODUCTION

Storytelling is an effective teaching and learning activity to help improve the

standard of English among pupils. The interactive art of storytelling involves
revealing the details of a story while provoking the imagination of the audience.
Stories are told as a means of entertainment, cultural preservation or instilling
moral values.

2. OBJECTIVES

• To enhance pupils’ confidence in using English.

• To give pupils the opportunity to use English in an interesting, authentic and

creative manner.

• To enhance and improve listening and speaking skills.

• To instill pupils’ interest in reading and writing in English.

3. RULES AND REGULATIONS

• The competition is open to all Year 3 pupils from government- aided schools.
Each school is allowed to send a maximum of 3 participants.

• The winners from the previous year may participate in the current year but the
text and presentation must not be an exact replica.

• Stories presented can be authentic, adapted or originally written.

• Stories presented must not touch on sensitive issues such as race, religion,
stereotyping, politics, etc.

• Stories must be thematically educational.

• Props, backdrops and sound effects are not allowed. Any use of these will allow
for disqualification by the judges.

• Time allocated to present the story is 3 to 4 minutes.

 4. INFRINGEMENT

4.1 A maximum of 10 marks will be deducted if a contestant:

• touches on sensitive issues such as race, religion, politics, etc. – 2 marks

• presents a story below the stipulated time – 2 marks for every minute
• presents a story above the stipulated time – 2 marks for every minute
• uses props, backdrops and electronically-aided sound effects – 2 marks
• overdramatizing – 2 marks

4.2 A contestant will be disqualified if:

• he / she reads or refers to notes / reading materials.
• he / she is prompted by another person.

5. ADJUDICATION

1. The competition for Kelantan State Level competition will be as follows:

Storytelling Video Link:

By 6 June 2024
Submission https://linktr.ee/UPBMKelantan

Phase 1 Judging Mid-June JPN Kelantan

• Best 10 from Phase 1 Judging
Final Round Judging
24 Jun 2024 • Venue: Kolej Matrikulasi
Kelantan

2. The competition at the state level will be judged by a panel of 3 judges,

appointed by the Kelantan State Education Department.

3. Points will be allocated according to the scoresheet.

3. The contestant with the majority of votes will be declared the winner.

4. THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES IS FINAL. NO APPEAL IS ALLOWED.

5. Individual marks will not be disclosed.

 6. PRIZES

6.1 Prizes are awarded as follows :-

• Champion
• Second Prize winner
• Third Prize winner
• Fourth Prize winner
• Fifth Prize winner

6.2 Trophies and certificates of achievement will be awarded to the winning

contestants. Certificates of participation will be awarded to all participating
contestants.

6.0 EXCEPTION

All matters not stated in the concept paper or any exclusion to the rules and
all other unexpected matters and issues on interpretation will be decided
by the organising committee of the competition.

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2022 CONCEPT PAPER

ADJUDICATION GUIDELINES

1. Marks will be awarded based on the following band:

Maximum Very Poor Poor Fair Good Excellent

5 1 2 3 4 5
10 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9 -10
15 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15
20 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-20
35 1-8 9-16 17-24 25-30 31-35

2. Adjudication:

i. Language Proficiency
Marks will be awarded based on the following:

i.correct, clear and accurate pronunciation

ii.clear enunciation and intonation
iii.correct use of grammar
iv.appropriate and effective choice of words (diction)
v.fluency

ii. Presentation / Delivery

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

i.voice modulation
ii.voice projection & clarity

iii. Theme / Storyline

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

i.interest and appeal

ii.significance and impact of meaning
iii.coherence
iv.integrated values

iv. Costume
Marks will be awarded based on the following:
i.suitability
ii.creativity