News Casting Concept


Round I : The cold copy

In this round participants will have to deliver 2 news scripts individually. The scripts will be given 10 minutes before performance time. There will be elimination on this round.


Round II : The rookie

In this round participants will be paired into two per team. Participants will have to deliver 2 news scripts of entertainment news and will be scored individually. Scripts will be given 10 minutes before performance time. There will be elimination on this round.


Round III : The Footage

Participants must perform a live report on an indoor location and deliver business news that has been prepared by the committees. The news scripts and the theme of live report will be given 10 minutes before performance time.


Round IV : The talk show

Participants must be able to carry out 2 news scripts and carry out a talk show with guest that had been selected beforehand by the committee. The theme of the talk show will be given on the D-day.

Debate Concept



Details

1. This debate competition is open only for REGISTERED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

2. The registration fee is IDR 400,000 (early rate)and IDR 450,000 (normal rate registration) per team. Team must send the payment and the payment proof before September 6th 2013. The payment details are listed in the registration process.

3. We have team cap of 30 teams for this competition; each team consists of 3 people.

4. Each team must send ONE TRAINEE ADJUDICATOR for the team to be eligible to compete.

5. The debate system that we are going to use is Asian Parliamentary.

6. Case building time is 30 minutes; and during case-building time, debaters are not allowed to use any electronic communication devices (cell phone, tablet, laptop, etc) and discuss the case with their coaches.

7. Teams must send their copy of Student IDs and contact person’s data along with the payment proof to registration division.




Rules & Regulation

1. The format used is Asian Parliamentary or 3 on 3

2. The format for debates in the Championships is three speakers a side with only two teams in each debate.

3. After all speakers have spoken once, the first or second speaker for each side gives a reply speech, with the Negative reply going first and the Affirmative second.

4. Speaking time for speeches is 7 minutes 20 seconds, and for reply speeches is 4 minutes 20 seconds.

5. Regarding the time signals, team members or the team coach may give time signals to a speaker provided that the signals are discreet and unobtrusive.

6. Before a debate begins, each team must inform the chairperson of the names of their three speakers and the order they will be speaking in.

7. During a debate speakers may not communicate with their coach, other team members who are not speaking in that debate or any person in the audience except to receive time signals.

8. The motion for each round will be announced inside the room before the round begins. This applies for all rounds.

9. The sent trainee adjudicator(s) have to adjudicate for the whole preliminaries. If it happens that the trainee adjudicator(s) is unable, without any acceptable reason, to adjudicate on a round, the teams which the person represents for will not be eligible for Elimination round.

Scrabble Concept



Rules & Regulation:

- This Scrabble competition is 1 vs 1.

- Each player will be given 25 minutes to finish the game, with extra 5 minutes for each player if the game does not finish in 50 minutes. 1 hour is the maximum time to finish, or else the game will be cut immediately.

- The rule is based on WESPA (World English-Language Scrabble Player Association) which is already used internationally.

- CSW12 will be used as the dictionary.

- There will be a total of 18 rounds with one day playing 6 rounds.

- There will be no elimination.

- Day 1 (Round 1-6) and Day 2 (Round 7-12) will be using Australian draw pairing system. Day 3 (Round 13-18) will be using King of the Hill pairing system.

- This competition will be ratedby Indonesian Scrabble Federation.

Speech Concept



Dress Code: Formal or Semi Formal



Day 1

Round I

Prepared speech, the theme will be provided by the committees before the competition date. –

- Paper is allowed.

Minimum of speech is 5 minutes, maximum of speech is 6 minutes 30 seconds

There will be 3 nudges for the participants, that is during the 1st , 4th, 6th minute

Exceeds more 6 minutes 30 seconds will have a minus points
Exceeds more than 7 minutes will be disqualified

Time duration for Round 1: 5hours 30mins

After Round 1 finished, the committees will show the video for topics in round 2.


Day 2

Round II

The topic will be announced on the 1st day, after the announcement of the participants who passed the 1st round. Topic will be given on the 1st day.

Small note is allowed for the speeches
Min of speech is 4 minutes, max is 6 minutes

There will be nudges in the 1st, 3rd and 5th minutes.

Exceeds more 6 minutes will have a minus points
Exceeds more than 6 minutes 30 seconds will be disqualified

Time duration for Round 2: 3 hours 30mins


Day 3

Round III / Semi Final

The topic will be given on the day itself to the participants that passed the 2nd round.

- Small note is allowed

- Internet is allowed

The participants will be given 40 minutes to prepare their speeches
Min of speech is 4 minutes, max is 6 minutes

There will be nudges in the 1st, 3rd and 5th minutes.

Exceeds more 6 minutes will have a minus points
Exceeds more than 6 minutes 30 seconds will be disqualified
The speaker will get feedback from the judges

Time duration for Round 3 : 2 hours 40 mins

Round IV / Final Round

The topic will be given on the day itself (impromptu speech).

- Internet is allowed.

The participants will be given 50 minutes to prepare their speeches
Min of speech is 3 minutes 30 seconds, max is 5 minutes

There will be nudges for the 1st, 3rd and 4th minute.

Exceeds more 5 minutes will have a minus points
Exceeds more than 5 minutes 30 seconds will be disqualified
The judges will ask some questions to the speaker

Duration Round 4: 2 hours





Rules:

* Laptop is allowed only for 3rd round and final round

* wear semi-formal or formal attires

* In the event of technical failure of the signal, a speaker is allowed 30 seconds extra overtime before being disqualified

* Every participant who waits for their turn has to wait in the QUARANTINE ROOM





Rounds System

4 rounds

Round 1 : 45 participants –> 30 participants

Round 2 : 30 participants –> 15 participants

Round 3 : 15 participants –> 5 participants

Round 4 : Final Round ( 5 participants )

Spelling Bee Concept



Here comes the long waited BUZZ of SPELLING BEE!



This year competition will highlight 2 phases: Written Phase and Oral Phase! The order of the rounds is described below:



Phase 1 (written)


Round 1 and 2

- These 2 rounds are easy peasy for you, original games of spelling bee for ages

- For these 2 rounds, you will be given wordlist during the technical meeting on Monday, 9 September 2013, so make sure you come! The wordlist will be collected back to the committee on the first day before round 1, which is on
20 September 2013.

- You have to memorize all words given on the wordlist because we will give several words for you to spell on a piece of paper. If you can remember all the words, there’s no need to worry! You will nail this round!

- Please note that the wordlist will be given during the technical meeting, so make sure YOU, yourself will come to the meeting.


Round 3

- Life is about socializing and we want to see it from you. If you see an interesting guy or girl and want to know them better, we will help you! This round will force you to get to know other participants by working in a group.

- In this round you will be ‘jumbled’ and grouped with the other participants from different school and/or university to face a set of jumbled words. A hint will be given to help you face this challenging round.

- Don’t forget to work in a group guys!

- And before you ask, yes, our side-job is a matchmaker


Round 4

- Now it’s time to test your individual skill by solving jumble words!
- The words and clue will be given in a same concept as the round 3.


Round 5

- Collect as many points as you can during round 1 until round 4 because you will bet on it! You will bet your points before the question is given.

- The point you will collect depends on your bet.







Phase 2 (Oral)


Round 6

- It’s not the ordinary snake-and-ladders game! If you never played snake-and-ladders before, don’t forget to Google it guys.

- Snake-and-ladders is a classic game from Binus eCOM and we will keep it fun and classy.


Round 7

- The real battle for the title starts here! Embrace yourself.

Story Telling Concept



System for each round :


Round 1 – Indomitable Spirit

Participants will have to prepare a story based on a theme given during the technical meeting. Each participant will be given 10 minutes to tell their story. This round is a scripted round. The first round is a non eliminating round.





Round 2 – Complete Me

Participants will be given a clue on the first day. Their story will be based on the given clue. Each participant will be given 10 minutes to tell their story. This round is a scripted round. The points from the first and second round will be accumulated and the top 15 will move on to the next round





Round 3 – A game of Boggle

In this semifinal round, participants will play a game of boggle. They are allowed to form as many words as possible but only use 2 words to include in their story. Moreover, there will be an unexpected snippet to include in their story. Participants’ creativity is challenged in this round. The time allowed for participant to perform their story is 10 minutes. The top 5 will compete in the finals!





Round 4 – Roll the Dice

In the final round, participants are given an opportunity to roll a dice three times. After each roll, a clue is revealed. All finalists are allowed to roll the dice at least once. To be able to roll the dice the second and third time, participants would need to pass the mini games prepared in order to get all the three clues. All the clues acquired should be included in their story. Failure to obtain all three clues will result in point deductions.

Story Writing Concept



Theme

e.COM 2013 presents to you a whole different experience of imagination under the theme of indomitable spirit, which engages all of you to express your creativity skills. The Indomitable Spirit theme means a spirit that never gives up. We encourage all of you to explore and share the ideas of Indomitable Spirit. Moreover, we require each participant to write stories according to the theme, and also engage it with the English quote that we have provided.



English quotes:

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” Confucius

“When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” Franklin D. Roosevelt

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them”.Walt Disney

Participants can only choose either one of these quotes.



Rules and Regulation

1. The story writing competition is open to all students with ages varying from 14 to 22 years old.

2. The registration fee which is Rp 150.000,- (early bird registration) & Rp 200.000,- (late registration) per story to the provided bank account and they should send the copy of the payment togetherwith the story’s hardcopy and student ID to the registration. Please send all of these requirements latest by 6th September 2013.

3. Participants should submit story that fulfill the criteria (See all of the rule and regulation). If they do not fulfill the criteria, they would automatically be disqualified from the competition and the registration fees cannot be refunded.

4. There is no maximum participant for each schools or universities.

5. One candidate cannot send more than two stories.

6. The story that is submitted should be written by the author himself and should be original if proven to have been published in any media such as magazines, books and alike, they are excluded from this competition.






Each written story shall abide the following specifications:

• Submissions are required to be on A4 paper.

• Microsoft word (any version)

• Font shall be Times New Roman with the size of 12.

• Line spacing: 1.5 lines

• Alignment: justified

• Title shall be center aligned and with a font size of 16 and bold form.

• Space between title and paragraph is 1.5‐line spacing to be entered twice.

• Each paragraph of the story needs to be identified using one tab (press tab once when moving from one paragraph to the next).

• 3 hardcopies and 1 softcopy

• Citations and list of references required.

• No offensive words permitted.

• Range between 1500 – 2000 words.



7. Candidates are required to submit three hard copies of the story, one copy of ID card, reachable e‐mail and contact number (home and mobile phone numbers), and transfer slip.

8. Candidates also should send a softcopy to storywriting.ecom2013@gmail.com latest by

6th September 2013

9. Participants that fail to submit the softcopy of their story will be penalized according on how long they have violated the rule, referring to the submission date that have been set by the committee. (10 points will be deducted each day and more than 3 days, participant will be disqualified)

10. Candidates are required to do registration, which can be done through online registration, or participants can contact our contact person directly before they send the registration fee or submit the story.


11. Hard copy, send it to:

e.COM 2013: Indomitable Spirit / Donny Leonardi

BINUS INTERNATIONAL

The Joseph Wibowo Center for Advanced Learning (JWC)

Jl. Hang Lekir I No.6, Senayan, Jakarta 10270, Indonesia.

Step 1 : Go to website http://www.ecom.binus-event.com/

Step 2 : Select 'Registration' tab

Step 3: Pick the competition(s) of your choice

Step 4: Search for the icon, and click it!

Step 5: Fill up all the necessary information (Active email and phone number are compulsory/ indispensable)

Step 6: Wait for e.COM team to contact you!


Tips: While waiting, you can follow our twitter and FB to get UPDATED with e.COM!

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/binus.ecom?fref=ts
Twitter : https://twitter.com/E_COM_2013




Payment period will be divided into two phases:





Note:

1. Registration fee will be based on payment period

2. If the number of participants has reached the quota, you will be put on our waiting list.

The Joseph Wibowo Center for Advanced Learning (JWC)

Jl. Hang Lekir I No.6, Senayan, Jakarta 10270, Indonesia.