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86th Scripps National Spelling Bee : ウィキペディア英語版 | 86th Scripps National Spelling Bee
The 86th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held from May 28 to May 30, 2013 at the Gaylord National in Oxon Hill, Maryland and was broadcast live on ESPN3, ESPN2, and ESPN.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.spellingbee.com/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.spellingbee.com/about-the-bee )〕 For the first time, the competition included a vocabulary quiz in addition to the usual spelling challenge. Arvind Mahankali of Bayside, New York won the competition and received the $30,000 grand prize. Including local feeder tournaments, an estimated 11 million children participated. == Rule changes == In April 2013, shortly before the Bee, organizers announced that the preliminary test would now include multiple-choice vocabulary questions. While met with criticism by past contestants for deviating from the concept of a spelling bee, organizers indicated that the change was made to help avert perceptions that the competition was based solely on memorization skills (as had been showcased by television broadcasts), and to help further the Bee's goal of expanding the vocabulary and language skills of children.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2013/04/27/this-year-spelling-bee-make-way-for-meaning/rQvjgD90iGphHEadNsNtCI/story.html )〕 The change met with mixed reviews from contestants, many of whom questioned why it was not announced at the start of the school year instead of seven weeks before the competition.〔
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