1 29 May 2017 For immediate release Teams to vie for the win at the Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition 2017 Finalists for the fifth Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition will compete to emerge as winners at the much anticipated Grand Finals, which will be held on Saturday, 3 June 2017 at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. A total of 12 teams from the Pre-school Category (A), 8 teams from the Primary 1-2 Category (B) and 6 teams from Primary 3-6 Category (C) have been shortlisted for the final leg in this competition. Co-organised by the Promote Mandarin Council, CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary), Committee to Promote Chinese Language Learning (CPCLL) and PCF Sparkletots, the journey through the Competition provides opportunities for all participating families to bond and have fun, while learning and using Mandarin at the same time. This year, the Competition is pleased to welcome new partners, who identify with the Campaign’s objective of encouraging parents to create conducive home environments for language learning. In addition to trophies and cash prizes therefore, participants can also look forward to winning exciting prizes from the Singapore Flyer, Wildlife Reserves Singapore and Times the Bookshop. The Preliminary Round took place on 8 April 2017, where families formed teams of up to three members and each team put up a five-minute performance in Mandarin based on this year’s theme “Childhood Memories”. On Saturday, 3 June 2017, the Finals for the Pre-school Category (A) will be held in the morning, and finalists for the Primary School Categories (B & C) will compete in the afternoon. Members of the public who may be keen to cheer the teams on, may write in to [email protected]for more information or to register to attend. Admission is free.
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29 May 2017
For immediate release
Teams to vie for the win at the Speak Mandarin Campaign
Parent-Child Talent Competition 2017
Finalists for the fifth Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition will compete
to emerge as winners at the much anticipated Grand Finals, which will be held on Saturday, 3
June 2017 at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
A total of 12 teams from the Pre-school Category (A), 8 teams from the Primary 1-2 Category
(B) and 6 teams from Primary 3-6 Category (C) have been shortlisted for the final leg in this
competition.
Co-organised by the Promote Mandarin Council, CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary),
Committee to Promote Chinese Language Learning (CPCLL) and PCF Sparkletots, the
journey through the Competition provides opportunities for all participating families to bond
and have fun, while learning and using Mandarin at the same time.
This year, the Competition is pleased to welcome new partners, who identify with the
Campaign’s objective of encouraging parents to create conducive home environments for
language learning. In addition to trophies and cash prizes therefore, participants can also look
forward to winning exciting prizes from the Singapore Flyer, Wildlife Reserves Singapore and
Times the Bookshop.
The Preliminary Round took place on 8 April 2017, where families formed teams of up to three
members and each team put up a five-minute performance in Mandarin based on this year’s
theme “Childhood Memories”.
On Saturday, 3 June 2017, the Finals for the Pre-school Category (A) will be held in the
morning, and finalists for the Primary School Categories (B & C) will compete in the afternoon.
Members of the public who may be keen to cheer the teams on, may write in to
[email protected] for more information or to register to attend. Admission is free.
About the Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition 2017
The Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition is a nationwide competition
that provides immersive opportunities for parents to bond and have fun with their children,
while learning and speaking Mandarin.
The Parent-Child Talent Competition was first launched in 2013 and is now into its fifth edition. A new category for pre-school participants was also launched in 2016. Participants presented their first performances during the Preliminary Round held on 8 April 2017. Shortlisted Finalists will compete for the win at the Grand Finals on Saturday, 3 June 2017, at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
Performance Theme and Categories Parents form teams of up to three members with their children and put up a five-minute performance based on the theme “Childhood Memories”. This year’s competition will feature three categories.
Category Participating criteria
A For participating teams with elder child born between 2 January 2011 and 1 January 2012 (aged five to six years old).
B For participating teams with elder child born 2 January 2009 – 1 January 2011 (aged between six and eight years old).
C For participating groups with elder child born between 2 January 2005 and 1 January 2009 (aged between eight and 12 years old).
Organisers
The Speak Mandarin Campaign Parent-Child Talent Competition 2017 is co-organised by:
Promote Mandarin Council
CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School
Committee to Promote Chinese Language Learning (CPCLL)
PAP Community Foundation Sparkletots
The Competition is held in partnership with:
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
The Competition is supported by:
Lianhe Zaobao
Thumbs Up
Thumbs Up Junior
Thumbs Up Little Junior
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MaxToon
Times the Bookshop [New]
Singapore Flyer [New]
Wildlife Reserves Singapore [New]
Creative Knowledge Labs Pte Ltd
EdVenture Books Pte Ltd
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Prizes
Title Category A Prizes Category B Prizes Category C Prizes
Winner
1x Trophy
$300 cash prize
$300 book vouchers
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 4-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$300 cash prize
1 day pass to USS, S.E.A Aquarium and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 4-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$300 cash prize
1 day pass to USS, S.E.A Aquarium and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 4-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1st Runner Up
1x Trophy
$200 cash prize
$200 book vouchers
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets *
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$200 cash prize
1 day pass to USS and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets *
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$200 cash prize
1 day pass to USS and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets *
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
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Title Category A Prizes Category B Prizes Category C Prizes
2nd Runner Up
1x Trophy
$100 cash prize
$100 book vouchers
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$100 cash prize
1 day pass to Adventure Cove Waterpark and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account
1x Trophy
$100 cash prize
1 day pass to Adventure Cove Waterpark and Trick Eye Museum*
Wildlife Reserves Singapore 2-in-1 Park Hopper tickets*
Singapore Flyer flight tickets* and Sky View Pavilion dining vouchers
HanVision eDictionary PX2131 and 2-year Joy Reader Chinese eBook (1000 books) account