The finals of the 13th Sias Cup were held on December 2nd. The Sias Cup is an English Speech Competition and is organized by the School of Foreign Languages. Sias Deputy Party Secretary, Li Huafeng, was present along with representatives from the Dean's Office, the School Office, and various department heads and teachers.
The preliminary rounds of the Sias Cup began on the 4th of November, and after several rounds of fierce competition, 12 finalists were selected from the 386 contestants. The finals were divided into a talent show, a fixed-topic speech, an impromptu topical speech, and a question-and-answer round. The winner of the 13th Sias Cup 2015 was Xiao Hongying. Ma Yuxin won the second prize.
Over the years, the Sias Cup has helped create an active English-speaking atmosphere amongst students and has encouraged and set the stage for students to showcase their hard work and talent.

The 13th Sias Cup

The hosts

Xiao Hongying, winner of the Sias Cup

A Sias Cup Finalist

A Sias Cup Finalist

A Sias Cup Finalist

A Sias Cup Finalist

Question-and-Answer round with the judges

A Sias Cup Finalist

Prize winners

Prize winners

Prize winners

Xiao Hongying, winner of the Sias Cup

Sias Cup finalists and the judges