Chinese Bridge Contest at WMU

2021 Online Chinese Bridge Competition at Western Michigan University

The 5th Chinese Bridge Competition at Western Michigan University will be held online at 9 a.m. on May 1st, 2021. The competition provides a stage for Chinese language learners to demonstrate their achievements in learning Chinese and communicate with each other.

Levels of competition

The competition will be divided into 2 levels. The rudiments and rules we will use for dividing the participants are as follows:

Non-native and non-heritage high school students who have been learning Chinese for one year or less will be assigned to high school level 1.
Non-native and non-heritage high school students who have been learning Chinese for less than two years will be assigned to high school level 2.

Speech Contest

Contestant will prepare a speech in mandarin. The length and content for each level are as follows:

How to Apply

Please apply to your Chinese teacher. Teachers please fill out the registration form to complete your students’ application and send the form back with title of “Chinese Bridge Contest – GLCC application” to Ms. Yang (lianyu.yang@wmich.edu) by April 1st, 2021.
Please have the parent or guardian email the signed parent consent form to hige-chinese@wmich.edu with title of “Speech Contest Parent Consent Form + Student Name” by April 9th, 2021.

Click below to download forms:

Chinese Bridge Contest – GLCC application

Speech Contest Parent Consent Form + Student Name