美國白陽大道教育基金會中文徵文比賽
出自白陽先天大道
【2009年7月7日訊】
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美國白陽大道教育基金會中文徵文比賽
目的
本徵文旨在藉「以文會友」的徵文活動，達到弘揚白陽大道精神，彰顯溫馨祥和、光明善良與和諧感通人文價值，以及促進親子關係等目的。
辦法
論文比賽分青年組、高中大專組與社會人士組。青少年組作者年十六（含）以下，文章字數爲1000~2000字。高中大專組作者年十七至二十二，高中大專在學學生爲主，文章字數爲2000~3000字。社會組作者年齡不限，爲已離學校，進入社會的作者，文章字數爲 3000~4500字。各組取三名，及佳作數名。各組第一名獎金300 （USD）第二名200（USD），第三名100（USD），佳作入選者均有紀念品。
文章請以電子文件方式（doc file 或scanned PDF file）請寄 baiyangedufdn@gmail.com 文章收件自即日起，截止日期爲九月三十日（9-30-2009）。請鼓勵親朋好友參加比賽。 爲增進創意論文比賽題目採開放式，本會界定範圍和題例，作者自己決定正式題目。
青少年和高中大專組，例如：我最快樂的一天，和父母在一起最喜悅的事。
社會組，例如：金融風暴對社會、個人生活或心理的影響、金融風暴的來龍去脈及個人應如何應付、金融風暴的我見等。
青少年大專組參與作者可以以英文起草，由父母一起協作譯成中文。文章寄出時需附中英文原作。文章評審以中文爲主，所有應徵稿件均密封處理，分初審、復審、終審三階段，得獎人將以email 通知並公佈于白陽大道教育基金會網頁
(www.baiyangfoundation.org 和 www.damingshan.org )。
注意事項
1. 參加作品須未曾對外發表。
2. 作品不得抄襲或妨害他人著作權。
3. 本基金會得保有得獎作品出版使用權及刊載在本會網頁。
4. 作者資料：請具明篇名、組別、真實姓名、出生年月日，連絡地址(含永久地址)、電話號碼。學生須註明，就讀學校、年級(科系)。
Baiyang Foundation Chinese Language Essay Competition
Purpose
To create an opportunity among students to better acquaint themselves with their culture and identity, while exercising their own capabilities in writing. At the same time exhibiting the Baiyang DaDow, including an open mind, a warm heart, and a bright perspective of the future, working towards the unity of people. Finally, to essentially promote a stronger bond between parent and child.
Description
The Essay Competition is divided into three divisions, (1) Young Writers – ages below 16 years old: the essay is limited to 1000 to 2000 words, (2) College students and High school Juniors and Seniors – age 17 to 23: the essay is limited to 2000 to 3000 words, and (3) College Graduates and others: the essay is limited to 3000 to 4500 words. The best three papers from each group will be awarded 300 USD for the first place, 200 USD for the second place, and 100 USD for the third place. Three to five honorable mentions in each group will also be chosen and awarded an accolade.
The paper must be in digital format, either Microsoft word format (.doc) or scanned pdf format and submitted to baiyangedufdn@gmail.com before September 30, 2009.
An independent group of referees have been contracted to select the winners for this Essay Competition. The winners will be notified before November 26, 2009.
The topic(s) for this essay competition is based on an OPEN PLATFORM style. The Baiyang Foundation will define a subject range and offer a few topic examples. The writer can select his own topic to write.
The topic for the two younger groups (Young Writer and College Students) is:
Describe a time or event that I enjoyed the most in my life with my parent(s), brothers/sisters, or friends. For example, the best time I have had in my life was the memorable experience I had working together with my father or the significant turning point that changed my view point of ….
The topic for college graduates group is: what are my opinions of the current financial storm; what are the impacts of the chaos, how can we prevent this kind disorder from happening in the future; how should an individual overcome and protect himself and his family from this tremor.
We would like to encourage parents to motivate their kids to participate this essay competition as well as to help the kids to work on the essay (researching, communication and promoting writing skills). Parents are encouraged to help their kid(s) with translating the English essay into Chinese. The essay will be judged in Chinese, but the original English work and the Chinese translation must be submitted together. Please pass this message to your friends and invite them to join this essay competition.
Other Important Items
1. The essay should be an original work by the participant and has not been published preceding this contest.
2. The Baiyang Foundation reserves the right to publish the essays in Baiyang Foundation related publications and post these essays on the Baiyang Website (www.baiyangfoundation.org and www.damingshan.org).
3. Each participant should submit a sheet of writer』s information that includes the title of the essay, competition group, name, age, permanent address, and a phone number that the Baiyang Foundation can reach you. Students need to also include their school and grade level and major for those college students/graduates.