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The discipline framework combines individual, team-based, creative, academic, and composite challenges to ensure a complete evaluation of language ability.
The Junior and Senior divisions differ slightly in discipline availability and complexity.
(Junior & Senior)
Duration: 1 minute per turn
Objective: Fluency under time pressure
Assesses:
Scoring (20 points total):
Format: Elimination
Time: 1 minute per word
Assesses:
Winner: Last speller standing
Team-based discipline
Participants create the longest possible word from selected letters.
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21 questions in 150 seconds
Students must deliberately avoid correct answers.
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A high-energy discipline designed to test mental agility.
2–3 minute structured speech
Assesses:
Scoring (10 points):
Format: Expressive reading + 2 questions
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Bridges literature and performance skills.
30 minutes | Approximately 200 words
TOEFL-style independent essay.
Assesses:
Scoring: 10-point structured rubric
Team discipline | 3 minutes
Teams create a short poem using assigned vocabulary.
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Country team competition
Cultural quiz + presentation.
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Eurovision-style format celebrating global diversity.
Describe an object without naming it.
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Scoring:
5-minute team storytelling
Each student adds one sentence to build a continuous narrative.
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Encourages collaborative narrative development.
15 minutes | 100–150 words
Create a persuasive advertisement.
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Rearrange jumbled words into correct sentences.
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Scoring: +1 point per correct sentence
Team-based | 5 minutes
Teams defend or oppose a motion.
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(Junior & Senior)
Simulated TOEFL format including:
Purpose:
These disciplines combine multiple language skills into one continuous, structured challenge. They test endurance, versatility, and full-spectrum linguistic ability.
(Junior & Senior)
Three integrated language components completed within a single challenge.
Typical Components:
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Objective:
To evaluate balanced performance across three core language competencies.
(Primarily Senior | Advanced Junior Optional)
Four integrated language disciplines in one structured format.
Typical Components:
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Objective:
To measure comprehensive academic readiness across four core domains.
(Primarily Senior | Advanced Junior Optional)
Five integrated language components in an extended performance format.
Typical Components:
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Objective:
To identify the most complete linguistic athlete by testing full-spectrum English competence.
The WELO discipline system is designed to:
The result is a competition that goes beyond testing English — it develops global communicators.