2015 Petronas MLNG Bintulu Region Choral Speaking Competition for Primary and Secondary Schools MC Script

1. Prepared by Madam Jessie U.Uchat/SMK Kidurong/Petronas MLNG Choral Speaking 2015
2015
PETRONAS MLNG
BINTULU REGIONAL LEVEL
CHORAL SPEAKING COMPETITION FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
[Emcee’s Preparation]
TENTATIVE MC SCRIPT
7.45 Am
 This competition is going to start any minute from now. All contestants and guests are
invited to come inside the hall and take your seats. Thank you.
 A very good morning to all of you.
 On behalf of the organising committee we are pleased to welcome you to the 2015
Petronas MLNG Bintulu Regional Choral Speaking Competition for Primary and
Secondary .
 Ladies and gentlemen, as you know, all the schools, teachers and students in Bintulu
are quite busy with various activities and competitions in these few weeks. So, this is
the least that we could do as preparation for this competition. We would like to
apologize in advance for any shortcomings and inconveniences encountered during
this competition.
 For your information this competition is sponsored by PETRONAS MLNG Bintulu.
Thank you very much to MLNG Bintulu.
 This competition is a joint effort between the Curricullum Unit of Bintulu District
Education Department and SMK Kidurong, Bintulu. As such teachers from other
schools in Bintulu as well as staffs from MLNG Bintulu are also helping out in this
event. So, on behalf of the organising committee, we would like to extend our heartfelt
gratitude to MLNG for sponsoring this event and also to all the teachers and the MLNG
staffs for helping out in this competition.
 Ladies and gentlemen, for your information, altogether, there are 29 schools taking part
in this competition, 20 of these are primary schools while 9 are secondary schools. The
following primary schools are taking part in this year’s competition :
 SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN KAMPUNG BARU
 SEKOLAH ST ANTHONY
 SJK SEBIEW CHINESE
 SK KAMPUNG NYALAU
 SK KAMPUNG JEPAK
 SK DESA LAVANG
 SJK SIONG BOON
 SK SG TISANG
 SK ORANG KAYA MOHAMMAD
 SK TG BATU
 SK SG KEM BATU 18
 SK KIDURONG
 SJK CHUNG HUA BINTULU 2
 SK KELAWIT
 SK KIDURONG 2
 SK BINTULU
 SK ASYAKIRIN
 SK AGAMA MAJLIS ISLAM SARAWAK BINTULU
 SK TATAU
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 SJKC CHUNG HUA
 The secondary schools are:
 SMK KIDURONG
 SMK BINTULU
 SMK KEMENA
 SMK BANDAR
 SMK BARU
 SMK ASYAKIRIN

2. Prepared by Madam Jessie U.Uchat/SMK Kidurong/Petronas MLNG Choral Speaking 2015
 SMK SEBAUH
 SMK TATAU
 And
 SMK BAKUN
 Please give a round of applause to all the schools.
 Ladies and gentlemen,
 Without wasting any more time, now, I would like to invite the honourable judges and
the time keeper to take their seats. (allow 3 minutes for movement).
 Allow me to introduce to all of you the 8 judges for today’s competition. I would like to
apologize in advance if I happen to pronounce your names wrongly.
 The Chief Judge for this competition is Mr Adam Prakash Abdullah.
 The second judge is ______________________________________________
 The next judge is ________________________________________________
 The fourth judge is ______________________________________________
 The fifth judge is ________________________________________________
 Judge number 6 is ______________________________________________
 Judge number 7 is ______________________________________________
 Last but not least is judge number 8 who is ________________________
 All the judges’ decision are final and individual marks will not be disclosed.
 The timekeeper for this competition is ______________________________
 To make sure that this competition will flow smoothly allow me to read to you the
competition rules:
 This competition is divided into 2 categories which are primary school and secondary
school.
 This competition is open to pupils of government-aided schools from Year 4 to Year 6
only.
 Year 3 students are allowed to participate if they are from under-enrolled schools.
 Each choral speaking team comprises of members from the same school.
 For primary school category, each team is given a presentation time limit of 5 to 8
minutes. Marks will be deducted thereafter.
 For the secondary school category, each team is given a presentation time limit of 8 to
10 minutes. Marks will be deducted thereafter.
 Each team should comprise 30 to 35 pupils or students. A conductor should be
appointed amongst these pupils or students.
 Each team should be accompanied by 4 teachers –in-charge.
 Selection of texts may be in form of poetry or short prose. Texts should preferably be
original and authentic.
 Adapted texts including those from previous years should be acknowledged by citing
the source.
 Participants are not allowed to refer to any notes or printed materials during the
presentation.
 Materials presented must not touch on sensitive issues, such as race, religion
stereotyping, politics and etc.
 Copies of choral speaking texts must be submitted to the organisers two weeks prior to
the competition.
 All participations should be in school uniform when competing.
 The conductor may use gloves.
 There should be no inclusion of music, drama, costume, props or artificial sound effect.
 Any inclusion of singing, skit or physical movement should enhance and not dominate
the presentation.
 The arrangement of the teams on the stage will be in fixed 3 tiered rows.

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 This Bintulu Regional Level competition will be judged by 8 judges.
 The best conductor should be judged by a separate panel of 3 judges.
 The judges are appointed by the Division of Co-Curricullum and Arts , Ministry of
Education.
 Points will be awarded according to the scoresheet.
 Judges will collectively determine the placing by clear majority vote.
 The decision of the judges is final.
 Individual team marks will not be disclosed.
 Plaques and certificates will be awarded to the winning teams.
 Certificate of participation will be awarded to all participating teams.
 Now, without further ado, let us begin with the first team with their
 __________________________ entitle __________________________________
 Thank you to the first team for their performance.
 Next, I would like to invite the second team with _______________________entitle
_________________________________
 Thank you to the second team for their performance.
 Now, lets welcome the third team with their __________________entitled
_____________________________________
 Thank you to team number 3 for their wonderful performance.
 Now, lets call for the fourth team with their performance entitled
 Thank you to team number 4 for their excellent performance.
 Now, please welcome Team Number 5 with their performance called
___________________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 5 for their excellent performance.
 Next, I would like to invite Team Number 6 with _______________________entitle
_________________________________
 Thank you to Team Number 6 for their performance.
 Now, lets welcome the Team Number 7 with their __________________entitled
_____________________________________
 Thank you to team number 7 for their wonderful performance.

 Now, lets call for Team Number 8 with their performance entitled
 Thank you to team number 8 for their excellent performance.
 The following team is team number 9, with their performance entitled
____________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 9 for their amazing performance.
 Now, please welcome Team Number 10 with their performance called
___________________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 10 for their excellent performance.
 Now , I would like to invite Team 11 with _______________________entitle
_________________________________
 Thank you to the Team 11 for their performance.
 Next , lets welcome the next team, Team 12, with their __________________entitled
_____________________________________
 Thank you to team number 12 for their wonderful performance.
 Now, lets call for the following team with their performance entitled
 Thank you to team number 13 for their excellent performance.
 The following team is team number 14, with their performance entitled
____________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 14 for their amazing performance.
 Now, please welcome Team Number 15 with their performance called
___________________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 15 for their excellent performance.
 The following team is team number 16 with _______________________entitle

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_________________________________
 Thank you to Team number 16 team for their performance.
 Now, lets welcome Team 17 with their __________________entitled
_____________________________________
 Thank you to team number 17 for their wonderful performance.
 Now, lets call for team number 18 with their performance entitled
 Thank you to team number 18 for their excellent performance.
 The following team is team number 19, with their performance entitled
____________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 19 for their amazing performance.
 Now, please welcome Team Number 20 with their performance called
___________________________________.
 Thank you Team Number 20 for their excellent performance.
 The second last team is team number 21 with their performance entitled
______________________.
 Thank you for that wonderful performance Team 21.
 Last but not least ,lets call for Team Number 22 with their performance called
____________________________.
 Thank you for that spectacular performance Team Number 22.
**TEA BREAK  Now, let us have our tea break. All the contestants and teachers are required to remain
inside this hall. The organising committees will move around and distribute foods and
drinks to everyone. You may have 20 minutes to freshen up but please be back here at
_________am.
***CALL TO
ORDER AGAIN
 For the next nine groups , all contestants , teachers and guests are invited to return to
their seats.
 Attention to the audience, please lower down your voices.
We will resume now with the secondary schools teams.
 Alright, without wasting any more time, lets call for Team Number 21 their performance
entitled _____________________________________________________
 Thank you to the Team 21 for their wonderful performance.
 Next, lets call for Team Number 22 with their performance called
__________________________________
 Thank you Team Number 22 for your amazing performance.
 The following team is Team Number 23 with a performance entitled
________________________________
 Thank you Team 23 for their excellent performance.
 Now, lets invite Team number 24 with a performance entitle
_____________________________________________
 Thank you Team 24 for that excellent performance.
 Next, lets call for Team Number 25 with their performance called
__________________________________
 Thank you Team Number 25 for your amazing performance.
 The following team is Team Number 26 with a performance entitled
________________________________
 Thank you Team 26 for their excellent performance.
 Now, lets invite Team number 27 with a performance entitle
_____________________________________________
 Thank you Team 27 for that excellent performance.
 Next, lets call for Team Number 28 with their performance called
__________________________________
 Thank you Team Number 28 for your amazing performance.
 The last competing team today is Team Number 29 with a performance entitled
________________________________
 Thank you Team 29 for their excellent performance.
LUNCH
BREAK/JUDGES
DELIBERATION
 With that, all teams have delivered their performances.
 We are now taking a short break to allow the judges to calculate the marks. The results
will be announced shortly.
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5. Prepared by Madam Jessie U.Uchat/SMK Kidurong/Petronas MLNG Choral Speaking 2015
 We will take a short break now. Contestants and teachers please remain inside the
hall. The organising committee will move around and distribute foods and drinks. The
judges will calculate the marks during the lunch break and the results will announced
during the closing ceremony at 2.30pm later.
 OFFICIAL CLOSING CEREMONY
Arrival of Invited
Guests
 (Event taken over/emceed by Official Closing Ceremony MCs conducted in the official
language.
National Anthem 
State Anthem 
Prayer Recital 
Speech by YB
Hajah Serina

Speech by PPD 
Presentation of
Souveniers to
the Judges
 Ladies and gentlemen, before we announce the results,
 we would like to invite the Bintulu District Education Officer
________________________ to come up to the stage accompanied by the Principal of
SMK Kidurong and representatives from the organising committees to hand over the
prizes to the winners of today’s competition.
 Before that, we would like to acknowledge the important roles played by the judges
today. They have adjudicated with much wisdom in order to pick the winners for
today’s competition. The organising committee would like to give away some souvenirs
to show our appreciation to the honourable judges.
 Please give a round of applause to our first judge Mr Adam Prakash Abdullah who
acts as the chief judge for today’s competition. Next, I would like to invite
________________________________as the second judge for today. I would also like
to invite ________________as the third judge. Now, I would like to invite
____________who acts as the fourth judge for today’s competition. The following
judge is _________________who acts as the fifth judge for today’s event. Next, I
would like to call for ____________________________ . I would also like to invite
___________________________ and last but not least I would like to invite
_____________________. Thank you very much to all the honourable judges. Without
their commitment and wise decision we won’t be able to select the winner for today’s
competition.
Announcement
of Results
 Without wasting any more time, I would like to announce the winners for the 2015
PETRONAS MLNG BINTULU REGIONAL CHORAL SPEAKING COMPETITION FOR
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
 Starting with the primary school category.
 The consolation prizes go to:
 Please give a big round of applause to……
 The best conductor award goes to:
 ________________________________
 Please give a big round of applause to …..
 The second runner up is :
 Please give a big round of applause to….
 The first runner up is:
 _____________________________________________________
 Please give a big round of applause to…
 Congratulations to all the winners.
 Now is the much awaited moment, the moment that we have all been waiting for. Are
you guys ready?

6. Prepared by Madam Jessie U.Uchat/SMK Kidurong/Petronas MLNG Choral Speaking 2015
 The winner for this year PETRONAS MLNG CHORAL SPEAKING COMPETITION
FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS goes to
______________________________________________________
 Please, please give a big round of applause to ……
 Congratulations to Team ……
CLOSING
 Once again, we would like to thank the Education Officer Mr….. , the Principal of SMK
Kidurong and the representatives of the organising committee for giving away the
souvenirs and the prizes just now.
PARTING
SPEECH
 On behalf of the organising committee, we hope that this competition will be a
memorable learning experience to all the contestants regardless of whether you have
won or lost in the competition. To me the most important thing is not just to win any of
the prizes but to learn as much as possible from this competition.
 On behalf of the organising committee we would like to apologize if we have done any
mistakes throughout the competition period. That’s all for today’s event. We end our
duties as Mcs for today’s event. Until we meet again next time. Thank you.
POST MORTEM
FOR THE MC COMMITTEE
Strengths Weaknesses
Restrictions to Emcees:
1. Do not identify the team by names of schools to avoid bias and prejudice sentiments.