THE 4th INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMPETITION FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL STUDENTS

INDIVIDUAL CONTEST

Guidelines for submiting the video for the second round of the INDIVIDUAL CONTEST of the Olympiad

Production
1. The length of the video should be 1.5 - 3 minutes.
2. The video format should be one of the following: AVI, mp4, FLV.
3. The size of the video file should be up to 300 Mb.
4. There are no restrictions concerning the use of video and audio special effects and the composition of the film.
5. It is obligatory for a participant to be shown in the film speaking on the topic. The voice of a participant and video should be recorded simultaneously and presented in the final version of the video.
6. The video should be filmed in ONE shot.
7. The record should be made in a well-lit place, so the speaker's face is in focus and easily recognizable.
8. Participants are not allowed to read the text both from the paper and the screen, though they can use a web-cam to record the video.
9. The following penalties are applied concerning the video quality:
- the video is filmed in several shots — minus 2 points
- the face and eyes of a participant are not well seen — minus 2 points
- a participant is reading the text — minus 2 points
- the video is shorter than 1.5 min or longer than 3 min — minus 1 point

Submission
A participant should use any file storage service (preferably Google Drive) to upload their video, and then share this file (video) with the organising committee by submitting a link to the video through «Add submission» in the part Video requirements on the Olympiad website https://edu.usma.ru/course/view.php?id=581.

Please, watch the tutorial on how to create a Google account if you do not have one to share files via Google Drive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Sv9ocaRXB8

Please, watch the tutorial on how to use Google Drive to share files if you need any help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Itn3WIhQ6NQ

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