is an English competition held by the PACT (President Association
Critical Thinkers), big student club in President University. The
participant for this competition is students of senior high schools in
Jabodetabek area. To commemorating the day of Heritage of World November
16, PRECEDENT is trying to enhance the English of the students by
conducting an English competition. Following the first Precedent in
2012, Precedent 2013 consists of five competitions: Speech, Debate,
Writing, Scrabble and News casting. The theme of this event, in
commemoration of the day of Hari Warisan Dunia, is ‘Nationalism Spirit in Preserving Indonesian Culture’
The rapid flow of globalization is inevitably very influential to
Indonesia’s society. It has required people to be fluent in English in
order to face this rapid change. Along with the English’s prominence. It
is very crucial to always hold high the nationalism spirit, especially
for Indonesian’s youth. Hari Warisan Dunia has been a reminder about how
important our heritage is, and how important that we should preserving
our culture and heritage.
Combining these two urgent issues, PRECEDENT would like to once again
call upon the spirit of nationalism in Indonesia’s young generation,
specifically in area of Jabodetabek through an English competition. Held
by PACT, PRECEDENT is the first English Competition held by President
University, and inviting 70 numbers of schools from entire Jabodetabek
area, giving a total prize of more than 2 MILLION. Finally, we hope that
PRECEDENT could be the inspiration for the promotion of nationalism
spirit and the learning of English
