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honorary patron was His Magnifi- Technical Universities in the academic year students reached the final interview stage.
cence, Rector of PUT, prof. dr hab. Jerzy 2001/2002: Two-week language course in
Dembczyński and the Honorary Consul Beet Language Centre in Bournemouth, The form of task completion – the 1st
of the United Kingdom of Great Brit- including flight and pocket money – to the stage had the form of an intramural qual-
ain and Northern Ireland, Włodzimierz value of about 7,500PLN; Two language ification based on a written test prepared
Walkowiak. courses organized in Poznan by Omni- by DFL PUT. The 2nd stage began with
bus School of Languages and Program- a written test, on the basis of which the
3rd National Olympiad of the English Bell School of Languages to the value of finalists, who had to take an oral exam,
Language for Students of Technical about 1,000PLN each and two equivalent were selected. 10 laureates were chosen
Universities language courses for the students from from the group of finalists. That year the
Wroclaw of a similar value (4,000PLN al- best proved to be PUT student Krzysztof
The first intramural stage, based on a together); Skiing course for 10 students Jędrzejek and he was the one to win the
test prepared by the organizers of the from Poznan organized by Malta “Ski” – main prize, a trip to Great Britain, along
Olympiad (I. Gajewska-Skrzypczak, M.A., to the value of about 1,000PLN; Clothing with other prizes.
D. Żarnowska, M.A. Eng., B. Skwars- voucher to the value of 300PLN; Non-cash
ka, M.A., K. Olszewski, M.A., A. Kubot, prizes (printers, mini stack hi-fi, porta- Full information on task fulfilment (with
M.A.) was held on the 24th November ble CD player, compact discs, decorative particular consideration given to the ful-
2001. It gathered over 450 participants knives, cosmetics, manicure set, clothing) filment of organizational and programme
from 13 technical universities. to the total value of around 2,800PLN; guidelines as well as the set objectives,
Books (popular science and scientific pub- factual results attained etc.) – the Olym-
On the 10-11th May 2001 PUT was the lications, dictionaries, albums) to the total piad ran splendidly; the knowledge of
host to 97 participants of the second value of about 4,400PLN English and of English speaking countries
stage of the contest. 40 of them were were checked. The organizers managed
selected for an interview, and 15 of them The overall value of the prizes was about to give the Olympiad its due status and
received the title of Laureate. 20,000PLN. gain the recognition and prestige of the
university authorities, as well as the di-
Laureates: 4th National Olympiad of the English dactic units they represented. The objec-
1. Adrian Kosowski (Gdansk) Language for Students of Technical tive of the Olympiad was and remained
2. Szymon Bartosiak (Poznan) Universities the arousal of the willingness to compete
3. Michał Wrotek (Warsaw) in the language field among students of
4. Małgorzata Tłoczek (Poznan) The honorary patron was His Magnif- technical universities and to participate in
5. Maciej Zięba (Poznan) icence, Rector of PUT, Professor Jerzy the Socrates-Erasmus international pro-
6. Anna Dibowska (Gdansk) Dembczyński, Ph.D. Sc., and the Hon- grammes and to encourage them to be-
7. Karolina Szarmach (Wroclaw) orary Consul of the United Kingdom come better acquainted with the culture
8. Krzysztof Grzelak (Warsaw) of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of English speaking countries.
8. Marcin Kmieć (Poznan) Włodzimierz Walkowiak.
9. Paulina Budzyńska (Koszalin) Laureates:
10. Filip Idzikowski (Poznan) Report: 4th National Olympiad of the Eng- 1. Krzysztof Jędrzejek (Poznan)
11. Bartosz Grabiec (Poznan) lish Language for Students of Technical 2. Anna Stręk (Cracow)
11. Tomasz Wala (Silesian University) Universities. 3. Dawid Huczek (Wroclaw)
12. Krzysztof Pilch (AGH, Cracow) 4. Mateusz Zająkała (Poznan)
13. Magdalena Walc (Rzeszow) Organizer (co-organizers): Department of 5. Marcin Pilśniak (Cracow)
Foreign Languages of Poznan University 6. Alicja Buczkowska (Gdansk)
Representatives of the authorities of PUT, of Technology and the Students’ Union 6. Maciej Giemza (Warsaw)
Professor Tomasz Łodygowski, Ph.D. 7. Łukasz Dobrzański (Wroclaw)
Eng, representatives of sponsors and our Date and place – the 1st stage was held 8. Karol Walędzik (Warsaw)
guests were present at the final ceremo- on the 23rd November 2002 at 13 tech- 9. Krzysztof Bartoszek (Gdansk)
ny of the Olympiad. The honorary patron nical universities that expressed their will-
was His Magnificence, Rector of PUT, ingness to participate in the qualification 5th National Olympiad of the English
Professor Jerzy Dembczyński, Ph.D. Eng., stage. The 2nd stage was held at DFL PUT Language for Students
and the Honorary Consul of the United on the 9th May 2003. of Technical Universities
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, Włodzimierz Walkowiak. The number of participants – 340 students The 1st stage was held in November 2003
from 13 Polish universities entered the 1st with the participation of 300 students
Assessed value of prizes funded by the stage. 137 students from 12 universities from 11 Polish universities. 134 students
sponsors of the 3rd National Olympiad were qualified for the 2nd stage. 98 of from 11 universities were qualified for the
of the English Language for students of 137 students took the written test. 51 2nd stage. On the 7-8th of May 2004 the

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