{"id":2117,"date":"2012-07-31T09:48:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/?p=2117"},"modified":"2012-07-31T09:48:36","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:48:36","slug":"zion-cup-english-contest-semifinal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2012\/07\/zion-cup-english-contest-semifinal\/","title":{"rendered":"Zion Cup English Contest semifinal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 30\u2014our last day of classes\u2014we held our semifinal contest for the 2012 Zion Cup\u00a0English Contest. The final will be held during the school festival in October.\u00a0Each 1st-year class chose 2 semifinalists, and 4 speakers came from each of the 2nd-year classes. From these, 3 finalists were selected from each year group.<\/p>\n<p>The semi-finalists were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1a: <em>Marie Kubota, Kazumi Teramoto<\/em><\/li>\n<li>1b: <em>Yuka Ietsugu, Azusa Matsumoto<\/em><\/li>\n<li>1c: <em>Sena Ogata, Kaho Okamoto<\/em><\/li>\n<li>1d: <em>Kanna Kitou, Hiroko Kimura<\/em><\/li>\n<li>2A: <em>Shiori Wakamatsu, Rena Honda, Hikari Ikeda, Natsumi Ayukawa<\/em><\/li>\n<li>2B: <em>Aiko Yamane, Nanami Mineyama, Shoko Amioka, Arisa Fujii<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From these speeches, the finalists were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1st year: <em>Sena Ogata, Kanna Kitou, Hiroko Kimura<\/em><\/li>\n<li>2nd year: <em>Shiori Wakamatsu, Aiko Yamane, Nanami Mineyama, Shoko Amioka*, Arisa Fujii*<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*Ineligible to participate in final because of study abroad<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2118\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2118\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2118\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/2012\/07\/zion-cup-english-contest-semifinal\/zion2012\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E-PL2&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1343676276&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"zion2012\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The semi-finalists with staff&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012-600x450.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2118\" title=\"zion2012\" src=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/seinan-jo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/zion2012.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The semi-finalists with staff<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 30\u2014our last day of classes\u2014we held our semifinal contest for the 2012 Zion Cup\u00a0English Contest. 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