UGXO is World's first Online Extempore Olympiad designed in a three round format, to enhance communication skill among students in a simple yet effective manner from a young age. Today, communication skills is one of the most valued skill, a person can possess. A good speaker can turn tables with their effective and convincing approach in no time. At Unicus we value and encourage students with a structured approach towards simple everyday concepts. This Winter Olympiad Season, enroll your child in UGXO and help them take their first step towards becoming an effective communicator
Unicus Global Xtempore Olympiad for Class 6 consists of three rounds. Warm up round (25 points) helps students get familiar with the pattern with easy going topic to calm their nerves for next round. They get 30 seconds to think and 60 seconds to speak about their environment and simple topics from science. Creative round (35 points) gives a surprise prompt that rewards their imagination and quick thinking. They get 45 seconds to think and 60 seconds to speak. The X factor round (40 points) requires a good structure and flow and carries the maximum weightage. Students will get 60 seconds to think and 60 seconds to speak.
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Round |
Format & skill |
Topic areas (broad) |
A strong response shows |
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1 · Warm-Up |
Inform & analyse |
Environment, science and the human body, explained with cause and effect |
Substance and clearly linked ideas |
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2 · Creative |
Complex opinion |
Modern-life and social issues - technology, peer influence, success, fairness |
A clear side held with poise |
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3 · X-Factor |
One-word abstract concept |
A single big idea or value to explore (e.g. freedom, courage, time) |
The abstract idea brought to life with examples |