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Reading@CPCE – Book Essay Writing Competition
05 Oct 2021Write a book review and get a chance to win a prize!
Eligibility: HKCC and SPEED students (CAT Eligible Activity)
Language: Chinese or English
Book for your essay: One of your favourite books in
Group 1: Fiction
Group 2: Non-fiction
Criteria: |
• Originality |
• Language competency |
• Creativity and imagination |
• Evidence of personal reflection |
Prizes:
Winner Apple iPad Pro
1st Runner-up Microsoft Surface Go 2
2nd Runner-up Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Tablet
Merit Awards Apple HomePod mini
Quality Essay $100 Gift Voucher
Format: |
• MS Word file with title and author of the book under review. |
• Length of essay from 800 – 1,000 words. |
• No personal information should be included in the file. |
Submission: |
• Submit the essay in MS Word File with Name, Student ID, Title and Author of the book under review to libcontest@cpce-polyu.edu.hk |
• Participants are advised to check the work with Turnitin before submission, any form of plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification. |
• Multiple submission is allowed but each winner is only eligible for one prize. |
Submission Deadline: 13 Feb 2022
Result announcement: April / May 2022
Note: The Judging Panel will consist of HKCC and SPEED teaching staff and Librarians of CPCE Libraries. The participant should be able to provide the book under review for information if needed.
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