In view of the increasing number of tourists travelling around the world, it is important for all of us to recognize the importance of travelling green. How can we reduce the impact on our natural environment when we travel?

Join our ‘Green Travel’ Poster Design/Writing Competition and share your ideas with us.

 
 
 
 
 

Details

Category Primary school English teachers

Lower Primary:

P1 to P3 students

Upper Primary:

P4 to P6 students

Topic​ Plan a green exchange tour to foster global awareness and eco-friendly practices in an English learning environment Design a poster for ‘A green study tour’ Write an article about a visit to an imaginative green museum (in 150 words)
Awards
and prizes
 
  • Champion: $5,000 travel voucher

Most Active Participation School : ORT 'Explore with Biff, Chip and Kipper' (60 titles)

  • Champion: $1,500 book voucher
  • First Runner-up: $750 book voucher
  • Second Runner-up: $400 book voucher
  • Four Merit Awards: $250 book voucher
  • Champion: $1,500 book voucher
  • First Runner-up: $750 book voucher
  • Second Runner-up: $400 book voucher
  • Four Merit Awards: $250 book voucher

Deadline:
22 March 2019 (Friday)



Remarks:
The winner list will be announced in May 2019. Award presentation ceremony will be held on 15 June 2019 at International Travel Expo Hong Kong.




Judges:

Mr Albert Oung
Founder & President
World Green Organisation
Dr Paul Sze
Professional Consultant (Honorary)
Department of Curriculum and Instruction,
Faculty of Education,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong


 

 
Submission guidelines
• Participants should fill in the application form and design/write in the space provided.
• Both scanned copy and hard copy of the entry are acceptable.
• Participants can either submit their entries by email to primaryelt.event@oup.com or by mail.
Address: 39th Floor, One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street,Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong
Please state on the envelope: Oxford Primary English Writing Competition
 
Enquiries
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Terms and Conditions
  1. Each participant should submit one entry only.
  2. Entries found to have infringed other people's copyrights, commercial or non-commercial, will be disqualified. Oxford University Press will not be held responsible for any infringement of copyrights committed by the participants.
  3. Participants and schools must ensure their entries contain no pornography, violence, objectionable, or commercial and religious propaganda element. They should also ensure that the entries do not lead to defamation, indecency, offensive, racial misunderstanding or discrimination.
  4. Oxford University Press owns the copyrights of all entries and will have the right to use all entries in publicity, exhibition or publication purposes. Prior notice or payment to participants for the copyright is not required.
  5. Upon receipt of entries, Oxford University Press will not notify individual participant. All submitted entries will not be returned.
  6. Entries not complying with the competition regulations will be disqualified.
  7. Resolution of the panel of adjudicators will be final. Participants should raise no objection.
  8. Participants agree to provide personal data and authorize Oxford University Press to release such data for promotional purposes. All collected data will be destroyed if they are no longer required after the competition.
  9. Oxford University Press reserves the final right to interpret and amend the regulations of the competition.
  10. Participants must have full understanding of the regulations of the competition. Submission of entries by participants implies that they have agreed to abide by and accept all the regulations involved.