Storytelling Competition Concept Paper 2024

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING
COMPETITION 2024
KARNIVAL PERPADUAN
BAHASA INGGERIS:
STORYTELLING
COMPETITION
2024
CONCEPT PAPER
Organised by;
Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Sarawak
Managed by;
Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Miri
COMPETITION 2024
1.0 INTRODUCTION
Storytelling is an effective teaching and learning activity to help improve the

standard of English among pupils. The interactive art of storytelling involves
revealing the details of a story while provoking the imagination of the audience.
Stories are told as a means of entertainment, cultural preservation or instilling
moral values.
2.0 OBJECTIVES
2.1 To enhance pupils’ confidence in using English.
2.2 To give pupils the opportunity to use English in an interesting, authentic and
creative manner.
2.3 To enhance and improve listening and speaking skills.
2.4 To instill pupils’ interest in reading and writing in English.
3.0 RULES AND REGULATIONS
3.1 The competition is open to all Year 4 to Year 6 pupils from government-
aided schools. Only ONE contestant will represent his / her state at the
national level.
3.2 The winners from the previous year may participate in the current year but
the text and presentation must not be an exact replica.
3.3 The competition is divided into two sections:
Section 1 : Prepared (any story)

Section 2 : Impromptu (state and national level only)
3.4 For Section 1, contestants are to observe the following rules:
3.4.1 Stories presented can be authentic, adapted or originally written.
3.4.2 Stories presented must not touch on sensitive issues such as race,
religion, stereotyping, politics, etc.
3.4.3 Stories must be thematically educational.
3.4.4 Props, backdrops and sound effects are not allowed. Any use of
these will allow for disqualification by the judges.
3.4.5 Time allocated to present the story is 4 to 5 minutes.
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3.5 For Section 2, contestants are to observe the following rules:
3.5.1 Each contestant will get their turn to present their impromptu story.
3.5.2 Each contestant will choose an envelope containing a card. The chief
judge will read aloud the word/phrase or show the picture to the
contestant.
3.5.3 After 30 seconds, contestants tell their story based on the

word/phrase or picture given.
3.5.4 Stories told in Section 2 should not be a repetition or reproduction of

any story presented in Section 1. Contestants will be disqualified if
they do so.
3.5.5 Any inclusion of singing should enhance and not dominate the
presentation.
3.5.6 Time allocated to present the impromptu story is 2 to 3 minutes. The

warning bell will be rung once at the 3rd minute. Marks will be
deducted thereafter.
3.6 Infringement
3.6.1 A maximum of 10 marks will be deducted if a contestant:
i) touches on sensitive issues such as race, religion, politics, etc.

– 2 marks
ii) presents a story below the stipulated time – 2 marks for every
minute
iii) presents a story above the stipulated time – 2 marks for every
minute
iv) uses props, backdrops and electronically-aided sound effects –
2 marks
v) overdramatizing – 2 marks
3.7 A contestant will be disqualified if:
3.7.1 he / she reads or refers to notes / reading materials.
3.7.2 he / she is prompted by another person.
3.7.3 he / she repeats any story presented in Section 1 during the

impromptu session.
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4.0 ADJUDICATION
4.1 The competition at the state level will be judged by a panel of 3 judges,
appointed by the Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Sarawak.
4.2 Points will be allocated according to the scoresheet.
4.3 The contestant with the majority of votes will be declared the winner.
4.4 The decision of the judges is final. No appeal is allowed.
4.5 Individual marks will not be disclosed.
5.0 PRIZES
5.1 Prizes are awarded as follows:-

● Champion
● Second Prize winner
● Third Prize winner
● Fourth Placing
● Fifth Placing
5.2 Trophies and certificates of achievement will be awarded to the champion,

second and third prize winners. A certificate of achievement will be awarded
to the fourth and fifth placing. Certificates of participation will be awarded to
all participants.
6.0 EXCEPTION
All matters not stated in the concept paper or any exclusion to the rules and all other
unexpected matters and issues on interpretation will be decided by the organising
committee of the competition.
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*This concept paper is valid for 2024 until further notification or revision from the Ministry of Education
Malaysia and can be used at all levels for competitions organized by the Ministry. The competition
will abide to the above rules ONLY.
*All rights reserved by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. Usage or adaptation by any entities
outside of the ministry requires prior permission.
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KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024

CONCEPT PAPER
ADJUDICATION GUIDELINES
1. Marks will be awarded based on the following band:
Maximum Very Poor Poor Fair Good Excellent

5 1 2 3 4 5
10 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9 -10
15 1-3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15
20 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-20
35 1-8 9-16 17-24 25-30 31-35
2. Adjudication:
2.1 Language Proficiency
Marks will be awarded based on the following:
i. correct, clear and accurate pronunciation

ii. clear enunciation and intonation
iii. correct use of grammar
iv. appropriate and effective choice of words (diction)
v. fluency
2.2 Presentation / Delivery
i. voice modulation
ii. voice projection & clarity
2.3 Theme / Storyline
i. interest and appeal

ii. significance and impact of meaning
iii. coherence
iv. integrated values
2.4 Costume

i. suitability 4
ii. creativity
COMPETITION 2024
KARNIVAL PERPADUAN
BAHASA INGGERIS:
STORYTELLING
COMPETITION
2024
ADJUDICATION FORM
Organised by;
Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Sarawak
COMPETITION 2024
LEVEL / YEAR
TIME SHEET
Contestant No. Time (Prepared) Time (Impromptu)
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Timekeeper's
Name
Signature
Date

LEVEL / YEAR
SCORE SHEET
SECTION 1 (PREPARED) 50% SECTION 2 (IMPROMPTU) 50%
Language Presentation Theme / Language Presentation Theme /

Contestant Costume Penalty
Proficiency / Delivery Storyline Proficiency / Delivery Storyline Total Placing
Title of story
No. (5 marks) (-10 marks)
(25 marks) (10 marks) (10 marks) (25 marks) (20 marks) (5 marks)
1
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Judge's Name
Signature
Date
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KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS:

STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024
LEVEL / YEAR
FREQUENCY COUNT
CHIEF JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE

PLACING JUDGE 2 3 4 5 FINAL PLACING
CONTESTANT NO.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Position Name Signature

Chief Judge
Judge 2
Judge 3
Judge 4
Judge 5
Date
COMPETITION 2024
KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS:

STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024
LEVEL / YEAR
RESULT SLIP
PLACING CONTESTANT TITLE OF STORY SCHOOL / STATE

NO.
FIRST
SECOND
THIRD
FOURTH
FIFTH
Position Name Signature

Chief Judge
Judge 2
Judge 3
Judge 4
Judge 5
Date

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KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING

Storytelling is an effective teaching and learning activity to help improve the

2.1 To enhance pupils’ confidence in using English.

2.3 To enhance and improve listening and speaking skills.

2.4 To instill pupils’ interest in reading and writing in English.

3.0 RULES AND REGULATIONS

3.3 The competition is divided into two sections:

Section 1 : Prepared (any story)

3.4 For Section 1, contestants are to observe the following rules:

3.4.1 Stories presented can be authentic, adapted or originally written.

3.4.3 Stories must be thematically educational.

3.5 For Section 2, contestants are to observe the following rules:

3.5.3 After 30 seconds, contestants tell their story based on the

3.5.4 Stories told in Section 2 should not be a repetition or reproduction of

3.5.6 Time allocated to present the impromptu story is 2 to 3 minutes. The

3.6.1 A maximum of 10 marks will be deducted if a contestant:

i) touches on sensitive issues such as race, religion, politics, etc.

3.7 A contestant will be disqualified if:

3.7.1 he / she reads or refers to notes / reading materials.

3.7.2 he / she is prompted by another person.

3.7.3 he / she repeats any story presented in Section 1 during the

4.2 Points will be allocated according to the scoresheet.

4.4 The decision of the judges is final. No appeal is allowed.

4.5 Individual marks will not be disclosed.

5.1 Prizes are awarded as follows:-

5.2 Trophies and certificates of achievement will be awarded to the champion,

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024

1. Marks will be awarded based on the following band:

Maximum Very Poor Poor Fair Good Excellent

2.1 Language Proficiency

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

i. correct, clear and accurate pronunciation

2.2 Presentation / Delivery

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

2.3 Theme / Storyline

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

i. interest and appeal

Marks will be awarded based on the following:

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024

Contestant No. Time (Prepared) Time (Impromptu)

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS: STORYTELLING COMPETITION 2024

SECTION 1 (PREPARED) 50% SECTION 2 (IMPROMPTU) 50%

Language Presentation Theme / Language Presentation Theme /

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS:

CHIEF JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE

Position Name Signature

KARNIVAL PERPADUAN BAHASA INGGERIS:

PLACING CONTESTANT TITLE OF STORY SCHOOL / STATE

Position Name Signature

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