Two groups of students have taken prizes in this year’s BACS Presentation Contest.

Third-year students from Professional English classes competed via video submissions of their presentations on business related topics.

First prize went to Yuma Suzuki, Tomoe Goto and Shizuka Okuhara for their presentation entitled “Sugu-Tra,” a proposal for an online instant-messaging translation service for foreign visitors to Japan.

Second prize was award to Masato Miyazaki and Testuro Kawakami for their presentation “Selling a Japanese Book Overseas,” a proposal to a foreign publishing company to translated and distribute book for young adults that teaches science through the high-tech themes found in manga.

Awards were made in a short ceremony at lunchtime on Friday, October 6th in the L.S. Wing.

The Presentation Contest and the Professional English class are  part of BACS Professional English program.