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T he National English Olympiad 14th National English
for Students of Technical Uni- Olympiad for Students
versities is organised by the of Technical Universities
Centre of Languages and Com-
munication, Poznan University of Tech-
nology, to promote excellence in Eng-
lish language learning. The competition
has been taking place every year for the
last 14 years. It is open to students of
all Polish technical universities and is al-

ways divided into two stages. The first tion finalists were chosen based on the Mr Michał Gawlas, Opole University of
stage of the 14th Olympiad took place number of total points they had collect- Technology, Ms Kamila Klimek, Poznan
on December 1, 2012, in which students ed both from the written test and their University of Technology, Mr Mateusz
from 14 technical universities wrote speeches. On the Saturday, the finalists Gawęda, Kraków University of Technol-
a test including some technical issues delivered multimedia presentations on ogy, Mr Tomasz Mańko, Silesian Univer-
prepared by the organisational team the same topic, namely “Challenges sity of Technology in Gliwice, and Ms
here at CLC, PUT. 77 competitors who That Our Contemporary World Faces”. Magdalena Kordyka, Poznan University
scored the most points qualified for the The winner of this year’s Olympiad was of Technology. We are extremely proud
second stage, which was organised on Mr Maciej Habant, Opole University that three PUT students ranked among
April 26 and 27, 2013. The 44 students of Technology, followed by Mr Adam the Olympiad’s ten best contestants. All
who turned up on Friday, April 26, first Pacewicz, Warsaw University of Tech- the top competitors received numer-
took a two-hour written test at C2 level nology, Mr Przemysław Nikratowicz, ous prizes sponsored by the following
and then delivered short speeches on a Poznan University of Technology, Ms people, companies, institutions and
variety of current topics. This part was Katarzyna Czarnecka, Warsaw Univer- foundations: His Magnificence, Rector
evaluated by all academic teachers of sity of Technology, Mr Michał Dzierg- of Poznan University of Technology,
English from CLC. The top 10 competi- wa, Wrocław University of Technology, professor Tomasz Łodygowski, Prorec-
tor for Lifelong Learning of Poznan Uni-
versity of Technology, professor Stefan
Trzcieliński, Director of the Centre of
Languages and Communication, Lil-
iana Szczuka-Dorna, Ph.D., Triada Im-
ex, Kraków University of Technology,
BELL Language School, Lang LTC Exam
Centre, Pearson, Macmillan, Nowa Era
Publishing House, Oxford University
Press, Omnibus Bookshop, Cambridge
University Press, Novela Bookshop,
Oriflame, and SOLAR, without whom
the competition would not have been
possible. The media patron was Afera
Radio. We would like to take the op-
portunity to thank all of them for their
cooperation and support, which have
enabled us to continue to organise the
event for so many years. Prizes were al-
so given to the Best PUT Contestants,
Mr Przemysław Nikratowicz and Ms
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