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HKUSTHKUST
English Debating TeaEnglish Debating Teamm
Why Join?Why Join?
Polish up your skills:Polish up your skills: Public speaking skillsPublic speaking skills Analytical skillsAnalytical skills Team-working skillsTeam-working skills
Know more friends:Know more friends: Within HKUST (of different Within HKUST (of different
nationalities) nationalities) From other universitiesFrom other universities From other countriesFrom other countries
CompetitionsCompetitions
Joint-University Debating Joint-University Debating Competition (JUDC)Competition (JUDC) In Oct – JunIn Oct – Jun
The Asian Parliamentary DebateThe Asian Parliamentary Debate This year: in MalaysiaThis year: in Malaysia
The World’s Parliamentary DebateThe World’s Parliamentary Debate This year: in TorontoThis year: in Toronto Next year: in South AfricaNext year: in South Africa
The Internet Debate (Dec 2001)The Internet Debate (Dec 2001) Organized by the English-Speaking Union of HKOrganized by the English-Speaking Union of HK Mrs Anson Chan as the patronMrs Anson Chan as the patron Debate with students from prestigious universitieDebate with students from prestigious universitie
s in UKs in UK University of OxfordUniversity of Oxford University of CambridgeUniversity of Cambridge
University of BirminghamUniversity of Birmingham
ActivitiesActivities
Debate workshops in summerDebate workshops in summer Mock debatesMock debates GamesGames
GatheringGathering The whole team go for dinner after The whole team go for dinner after
every matchevery match BBQ (this coming summer, in our BBQ (this coming summer, in our
advisor’s house)advisor’s house) Others: to be suggested by YOU!!!Others: to be suggested by YOU!!!
Selection CriteriaSelection Criteria
Basic criteria: fluency in spoken Basic criteria: fluency in spoken EnglishEnglish
Reasoning and analytical skillsReasoning and analytical skills Team-working skillsTeam-working skills Level of commitmentLevel of commitment
Willingness to contribute, attend Willingness to contribute, attend meetings, workshops and meetings, workshops and participate in the competitionsparticipate in the competitions