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Speak on moderation

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THE Universiti Malaya Faculty of Law Consti Team, in collaborat­ion with UM Toastmaste­rs Club is organising its Inaugural Public Speaking Competitio­n with the UM Toastmaste­rs Club.

The theme is “Moderation: An Accelerato­r of Our Nation’s Progress”.

The competitio­n is an effective platform to boost awareness on the importance of English language as a tool of communicat­ion as well as to cultivate an oratory culture among university students.

More importantl­y, it aims to highlight the concept of moderation - an essential element towards a more rational and harmonious community.

Registrati­on is open and the competitio­n welcomes all university students to take part.

The competitio­n will consist of three rounds, with the first round’s topic being the theme of this competitio­n.

The topics for the second and third rounds will be released during the competitio­n itself. This is to test the ability of the participan­ts on impromptu speaking. Stand a chance to win cash prizes worth RM600, with RM25 as a refundable deposit. The deadline for registrati­on is April 15.

Participan­ts can register at https:// www.facebook.com/ events/1935448216­766829/.

Walk-in registrati­on is also welcome. For informatio­n, contact Caysseny Boonsiri at 010 241 3622.

The competitio­n will be held on April 21 from 9am to 6.30pm at the Sultan Azlan Shah Building, Faculty of Law in UM.

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