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2020 Kids News Short Story
competition
Kids
News is starting its 2020 Kids News Short Story competition and wants to read
all your wonderful stories. Kids News edtior Kamahl Cogdon has encouraged all
kids to enter and get all their creative stories down on paper.
"Last
year we received almost 2,000 entries and the stories were great," Ms
Cogdon said. "We have some very creative young minds across Australia and
we are looking forward to reading more of their fantastic stories this year."
How
to enter
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Entry to the competition is free and open for children from Kindergarten to
Year 9 studying in an Austrian school. One entry per person.
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All entrants(参赛者)must get permission(许可)from their schools and parents before entering this competition.
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Entrants can choose any topic they want.
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Entries must be submitted (提交) through the online competition form located at
www.kidsnews.com.au.
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The competition starts at 9 am on Monday, May 11, 2020, and ends at 5 pm on
Friday, July 3, 2020.
Age
categories:
Kindergarten
to Year 2: entry must be between 250 and 750 words.
Years
3-4: entry must be between 250 and 750 words.
Years
5-6: entry must be between 500 and 1,000 words.
Years
7-9: entry must be between 500 and 1,000 words.
Prizes
Winners
will get the following prizes:
First
prize (one for each age category)
10
copies of your winning short story published into a printed book with a
personally designed cover.
Apple
iPad --valued at $529
HarperCollins
Book Pack--valued at $100
Second
prize (one for each age category)
HarperCollins
Book Pack -valued at $100
Third
prize (three for each age category)
HarperCollins
Book Pack--valued at $30
(1)
What can we learn about the competition?
A . It is held for the first time this year.
B . It is free for kids to enter.
C . It is open to kids of all ages.
D . It requires no permission from the entrants schools.
(2)
If a Year 5 student wants to enter the competition, he or she must ________.
A . choose any topic from a given list
B . write more than 1,000 words
C . submit his or her story on the Internet
D . finish his or her story by May 11,2020
(3)
What will one who comes second in the competition get?
A . Apple iPad valued at $529.
B . HarperCollins Book Pack valued at $30.
C . HarperCollins Book Pack valued at $100.
D . 10 copies of his or her winning short story.
答案: B
C
C