Picture for reference*
Description of competition:
From where I am sitting is a contest in which participants are asked to upload a picture with captions on their Instagram. The word limit of the caption is 100 words.
Objective(s):
To develop students’ creativity in writing;
To encourage students to be selective in using appropriate vocabulary;
To improve students’ conciseness in writing.
Element(s) of SDG:
Guidelines:
The competition is only open to UMP students with the result of MUET band 3 and below.
Those who are selected as winners will become the representatives of UMP for English Language Carnival (ELCA) that will be held in IIUM.
Participation:
Individual
1 person per submission
Task:
Students are to take a snapshot of the view in front of where they are sitting (during their free time) and post the picture on Instagram with captions. Students can be sitting anywhere (on the ground, on a chair/ bench/ stool, or on any surface, at their hometown, in their room, outdoors etc.). The judges will choose the best entries to be shortlisted in the final round. Entries are to be done individually.
Participants need to BEGIN the CAPTION by using this phrase: This is the view from where I am sitting...
Participants also need to also state where (name of town & country), the time (3 pm etc.).
Web Platform:
SDG elements:
Participants will have to pick one or combine the themes based on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) listed below:
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 14 Life Below Water
SDG 15 Life on Land
Deadline: W4 Sem 1 22/23 [05 NOVEMBER 2022]