The Centre for Polish Studies, a Warsaw based school of Polish as a foreign language, announces the first edition of the LEARN POLISH IN POLAND contest.
Here is the brief outline of the contest: from March 1st 2010 until May 1st 2010 we accept submissions from all interested and eligible contestants. Submissions must be sent in electronic form (i.e. by e-mail) to the e-mail address indicated on the
www.learnpolish.edu.pl website and include:
· The contestant's personal information: full name, address for correspondence (including country), valid e-mail address and telephone number, nationality, native language, date of birth.
· An entry essay. The subject of entry essays is "When I was in Poland.../Kiedy byłem w Polsce...", and the essay should describe the author's real or imaginary visit in Poland. The essay should be between 2 and 5 Microsoft Word pages long (written in a size 12 font). Essays are accepted in either English or Polish, in the form of MS Word or PDF file e-mail attachments.
The jury, composed of The Centre for Polish Studies, will select four winners. The Grand Prize winner will win a free participation in a 2-week summer course of Polish language organized by The Centre for Polish Studies. The runner-ups will be awarded with a 30-days access to an e-learning Polish language course developed by World Languages in cooperation with The Centre for Polish Studies.
You will find detailed information about the contest, its terms and conditions and awards at the school's web site:
http://learnpolish.edu.pl/warsaw/index.php?id=47&l =1.
Good luck! :)
