Hong Kong Youth Debate Association 香港青年辯論協會

Get ready for the highly anticipated HKYDA Cup 2024-2025!✨

Are you excited to dive back into intense debate matches with fellow debaters? We've got you covered! Registration for the HKYDA Cup 2024-2025 is officially open and will close at midnight on October 4 (Friday). Be sure to complete the Google Form (link in bio) before the deadline to secure your team’s spot in this season’s tournament.

We are also thrilled to announce that we have expanded our tournament to include 60% more regular matches for each team, providing even more opportunities for students to showcase and enhance their debating skills.

Looking forward to seeing you all in the opening match!🤩

The public speaking and communication skills enhancement workshop organized by HKYDA has concluded successfully🥳. Under the insightful guidance of instructors from renowned business schools, the participants have grasped the principles and techniques of debate and public speaking. Developing public speaking abilities does not happen overnight, but requires sustained effort and practice. We encourage the participants to cherish every training opportunity in this learning process, and continuously strive for improvement🔥.

由香港青年辯論協會主辦的公開演說及溝通技巧提升工作坊已圓滿結束🥳。來自知名商學院的導師悉心指導下，學員認識了辯論和公開演說的思維和技巧要訣。演說能力的養成需要持續努力，希望學員珍惜學習過程中的每個鍛煉機會，精益求精🔥。

【HKYDA CUP 2024 Semi-final Match, Final Match & Closing Ceremony🏆】

The thrilling journey of the HKYDA CUP 2024 has reached its climax with the intense semi-final and final matches.🥁

We heartfeltly congratulate all the young debaters who made this tournament an unforgettable experience! Your passion, insightful arguments, and dedication have truly left a lasting impact.✨It is with great pleasure to announce the winners of the HKYDA CUP 2024:
🥇Champion: Queen Elizabeth School
🥈Silver Award: Wa Ying College
🥉Bronze Award: Sha Tin Methodist College Team A

Our Co-Chairperson Zoe Lam closed the stage with our deepest appreciation for all the amazing support. Special thanks to our title sponsor, PTI Professional Development Limited, and gold sponsors, , , , for their indispensable role in the tournament's success.🥂

Deep gratitude to esteemed judges Ms. Joy Pamnani and Dr. Ozgehan Uştuk, as well as participating schools' teacher-in-charge and debate coaches for their invaluable contributions to our young debaters' growth. Also, kudos to the emcees of the closing ceremony, Dickson Wong and Sofiee Chung for the outstanding delivery.🤝

Your engagement has made this journey truly special.🌟 Stay tuned and we look forward to welcoming you all again to the HKYDA CUP 2025!🥳

🎉 The HKYDA Cup's first and second regular matches have concluded with great success! 👏

We couldn't be more thrilled to witness the incredible display of skills and talents from all the debaters who participated. Every one of them tried their best to prepare for the contest.

We are proud to observe the remarkable growth and improvement of our debaters.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made this event possible, from the organizers and judges to the debaters themselves.

Let's keep supporting and encouraging our debaters on their journey to greatness! 💪✨

🌍🌟 Honored to have 5 exceptional young talents from diverse backgrounds sharing their invaluable insights on learning English as a second language! Join us for an enlightening panel discussion that will expand horizons and ignite language learning passions! 📚🗣️💫

Guest speakers (in alphabetical order):
🎙️ Ms. Doreen Duan - Student Representative, HKU Business School
🎙️ Ms. Erika Lau - Founding President, Kowloon City District Outstanding Students' Association
🎙️ Ms. Hayley Chong - Student Representative, HKU Business School
🎙️ Mr. Kelvin Ng - Co-Founder & Director, BOOST TEAM LTD.
🎙️ Moderator: Ms. Zoe Lam - Co-Chairperson, Hong Kong Youth Debate Association

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain insights from them! 🌟✨🎉

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Get ready for the highly anticipated HKYDA Cup 2024!✨

We are thrilled to announce that 6 exceptional teams will be competing in this exhilarating debate tournament.

Looking forward to meeting all the talented debaters next Saturday!🥳

🎉 Introducing the Hong Kong Youth Debate Association 🎉

Are you looking for opportunities to express your opinion, learn world issues, and develop critical thinking skills? Hong Kong Youth Debate Association (HKYDA) is the perfect platform for YOU.

🌟 Who are we? 🌟
We are dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and empowering the youth of Hong Kong through the art of debate. We aim to deepen students' understanding of the world by debating local and global issues in English. At HKYDA, we believe in providing an interactive platform for students to grow with like-minded peers from schools, both local and abroad.

✨ What do we do? ✨
HKYDA Cup - Participate in a competitive team debate contest to put your oratory skills to the test against other talented debaters! You can build up confidence in English public speaking. More information will be released soon, so stay tuned.

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