Excuse me, my son is going to take part in the Star of Hope English Style Competition. Where can I sign up?

In 2009, CCTV "Star of Hope" English Style Competition (hereinafter referred to as the Competition) was co-sponsored by CCTV and other units, with the aim of cultivating interest, enhancing confidence, displaying style and setting an example, aiming at selecting excellent English lovers from all walks of life and creating a good language environment for China's economic and cultural construction. The competition is scheduled to be held nationwide from June 2008 to June 2009. English lovers are welcome to sign up for the competition.

I. Organizational structure

Organizer: China CCTV.

Partner: World Wide Fund for Nature

China International Talent Development Center

China TV Media Co., Ltd.

Advertising Agency: Shanghai Zhong Shi International Advertising Co., Ltd.

Co-organizer: National Basic Foreign Language Education Research and Training Center

Organizers of each competition area and sponsors of the national finals.

Technical Support: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

Cathay Pacific Airlines

English first education

New oriental education group

ETS China examination office

Renmin University of China Press

Zhaopin

Publicity and cooperation: CCTV, CCTV International Network and news media in some competition areas.

Second, the theme of the contest: nature, harmony and hope.

Third, the purpose of the competition.

1, cultivate interest, enhance confidence, show elegance and set an example;

2. Growth is more important than achievement, and experience is more precious than ranking; Four. Registration and access methods

1. All China citizens who love English can sign up for this competition. 2. The contest is divided into five groups: primary school group, junior high school group, senior high school group, university group and vocational group (previously adult university group was divided into university group and vocational group). It is divided into seven stages: prefecture-level preliminaries, semi-finals, finals, provincial semi-finals, finals, national preliminaries and national finals.

3. In the trial stage of the competition area, the national competition area is set up by all provinces, municipalities directly under the Central Government and autonomous regions, and the organizations of each competition area are responsible for organizing and implementing the selection of players and the organization of competitions in this competition area. Supervision and evaluation of the National Organizing Committee. The top five in each group advanced to the national qualifiers. 4. The National Organizing Committee is responsible for organizing and implementing the national qualifiers and the national finals. CCTV recorded the whole process of the national finals, and produced programs to broadcast. 5. Players participating in professional group competitions shall be independently selected by the National Organizing Committee in contact with relevant industry associations or competent departments to participate in the national finals; Among them, the teachers' competition is organized by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press and the National Basic Foreign Language Education Research and Training Center (the information will be fed back to the Provincial Organizing Committee after the professional and teachers' players register, and the number of them will be decided by the Provincial Organizing Committee whether to arrange the competition directly) 6. Players from all countries who set up the competition area shall go through the registration formalities with their ID cards or household registration books, student ID cards or work permits, two one-inch bareheaded photos and registration fees; Registration is strictly in accordance with the place where I study or work, and cross-regional registration is strictly prohibited. 7. Players from non-competition areas will be organized by the National Organizing Committee to participate in the online competition. Players who have advanced can voluntarily choose areas with competition areas nearby to participate in the competition. If the players reach the top five in the final of the recent division, they can get additional promotion places without occupying their own division places. 8. Contestants must sign up for the competition in their own groups according to the actual situation of their own schools. Pre-school children (no student status) are strictly prohibited from registering, and cross-group registration is strictly prohibited. 9. Players who enter the semi-finals must register their personal information on CCTV International Network (www.cctv.com) with the entry card within the specified time, and then they can participate in the follow-up competitions after confirmation. Players who fail to register in time as required will lose their subsequent qualifications and competition results. 10. In order to let more players have the opportunity to participate in the competition, players who have entered the last part of the national finals are not allowed to register for the same group competition again.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) competition arrangement

1. Public registration: 2008 10 to February 2009; The publicity contest was held in the whole province, and each competition area publicized locally and initiated registration.

2. Pre-competition training: June 2009 to February 2009; It will be conducted by each division, and players will participate voluntarily.

3. preliminaries: March 2, 20091and 22; Organized by each branch.

, rematch: April 2009 1 1, June12;

5. Finals: April 25th and 26th, 2009;

6. Semifinals and finals of the whole province, May 7, 2009-10.

Sixth, the award setting

1. At the trial stage of the competition area, the organizer of the competition area will present prizes and certificates to the winners.

2. In the semi-finals and finals, each group will have champions 1, 2 second prizes, 3 third prizes, several winners and several hope prizes; Set up individual awards such as the best pronunciation and intonation award, the most learned award, and the wit and flexibility award.

3. According to Article 4 of the Notice of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television on Further Strengthening the Management of Radio and Television Broadcasters' Participation, Hosting or Broadcasting National or Inter-provincial (District, City) Activities (March 13, 2006), "There will be no awards for national or inter-provincial (District, City) activities that radio and television broadcasters at all levels participate in, host or broadcast." In the national finals of this competition, there are no bonuses and prizes in any form for each award; Winners will only be awarded trophies, certificates and souvenirs.

4. In the stage of national finals, the top 8 teams were selected according to the results of teams in each division; According to the organization of each division, several best organization awards were awarded; Award certificates and medals.

The organizing committee of the contest will award honorary certificates to the instructors who entered the national finals as encouragement.

6. After the contest, the National Organizing Committee will organize outstanding athletes to participate in summer camp activities. For details, please consult the organizer of the provincial division or pay attention to the relevant information of the National Organizing Committee.

Seven, the competition fee

1, the contest is free of registration fee.

2. Players who enter the preliminary stage of each division are required to pay the preliminary fee of 50 yuan.

3. Players who enter the rematch of each division are required to pay the rematch fee of 60 yuan, and at the same time, they will be presented with a set of designated reference materials for Pointing to 2009 and a registration card.

4. Players who enter the semi-finals will no longer pay the registration fee, and the possible transportation or accommodation expenses will be taken care of by themselves.

5. The National Organizing Committee and Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press jointly compiled the Training Course of CCTV Hope Star English Style Competition, which was used for pre-competition training in each competition area; The test selection method and the form of competition questions in each stage of the competition are subject to the training course. Each division organization is responsible for the specific explanation and pre-competition training, and the players voluntarily sign up for the competition.

6. Competitions at all levels can provide all kinds of necessary paid services related to the competition, with reasonable fees and services in place, and the contestants participate voluntarily.

Eight, the place of change

1, the theme of the contest is nature, harmony and hope.

2. The fee structure is: the registration fee is free, the preliminary fee is 50 yuan, and the rematch fee is 60 yuan.

3. The online registration of semi-finalists has been added, and the results of players who fail to register on time will not be recognized.

4. The professional group competition was added, and the original adult junior college group was changed to the university group, which no longer included the players who participated in the work.

5. Cancel the regionals and hold the national qualifiers in Beijing.

6. Expand the number of people who advance to the national qualifiers in each division, with 5 people in each group (the top 5 players in each division in each province advance to Beijing to participate in the national qualifiers).

7. Enriched the activities of national qualifiers.

8. Add the China-Korea Youth English Contest (to be held in South Korea in the middle and late July 2009, organized by the National Organizing Committee and EBS TV of South Korea * * *, and the top three players in each group will participate in the national finals). Players stay in centralized accommodation and participate in competitions and activities in accordance with unified requirements. The relevant accommodation expenses shall be borne by the National Organizing Committee. The form of the competition is to be determined. Each group will be awarded 1 gold medal, 2 silver medals and 3 bronze medals, as well as various individual awards, and the award certificates will be jointly awarded by China and South Korea. The whole competition will be recorded by China and Korean TV stations and broadcast in September-June 2009.

The National Organizing Committee of the "Star of Hope" English Style Competition has the final right to interpret all the activities of this competition.