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1 RTHK Cultural & Education Unit The Speaker English Public Speaking Contest 2018 Terms & Conditions Eligibility 1. Students MUST be recommended by their schools to participate in the contest. Secondary schools which are listed on the Education Bureau School List 1 are eligible. 2. Each school can only submit ONE application, nominating at least 2 but not more than 5 students. 3. The Contest accepts online application only. 4. All contestants must deliver their speech in English. Preliminary Selection 5. Schools that are interested in participating should complete and submit the application, as well as the videos of speech via rthk.hk/special/thespeaker2018 from 1 September 2017, 00:00 to 30 September 2017, 23:59. The official time of receipt refers to the time when the aforementioned website server receives the completed application, including the preliminary videos. 6. All fields must be filled. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. 7. If the submission is successful, the applicant will receive a system-generated confirmation All secondary schools that wish to participate in the contest MUST: a. Nominate 2-5 students (regardless of age and form) to participate in the contest; 1 Education Bureau School List

2 b. For the Preliminary Selection video, each contestant should give a speech within 1.5 minute on the topic, Connect / Disconnect. The contestant should state clearly their NAME, SCHOOL and TITLE OF SPEECH at the beginning of the video. Please refer to Appendix I for the video requirements; c. The Adjudicatory Panel will select the semi-finalists according to the videos. The adjudicators should be able to see and hear the performance clearly, with no noise interference. The Contest bears no responsibility for bad video quality, which may affect the Adjudicatory Panel s decision. 9. The quota for semi-finalists will be about 60. The Contest will announce on the project website the list of semi-finalists, a month after the application deadline. Semi-final 10. Semi-finalists must be accompanied by their school teacher(s) or representative(s) to attend the Semi-final at RTHK. Contestants must be able to present their student handbook or student card for identification purpose. 11. Each contestant should give a speech on the topic, Connect / Disconnect. Duration of the speech should not exceed 2.5 minutes. 12. The Adjudicatory Panel will select 10 finalists to enter the Grand Final. The Contest will announce on the project website the list of finalists, 7 days after the Semi-final. 13. Late-comers or contestants who fail to comply with the competition rules will be disqualified. 14. All semi-finalists will receive a certificate. Grand Final 15. The Contest will provide two workshops for the finalists, who are obliged to attend both sessions. The event might be recorded for radio programme production. 16. The 10 finalists must be accompanied by their school teacher(s) or representative(s) to attend the Final at RTHK. Contestants must be able to present their student handbook or student card for identification purpose.

3 17. Each contestant will be informed about a new topic 2 weeks before the Grand Final. Duration of the speech should not exceed 3 minutes. 18. Late-comers or contestants who fail to comply with the competition rules will be disqualified. 19. Prizes: Champion Speaker of the Year Laptop computer Runner-up - Tablet computer Second Runner-up - Tablet computer The rest of the finalists will each be awarded a HKD500 book voucher. General Rules 20. Appeals of selection decisions at any level will not be accepted. 21. RTHK reserves the full right to edit, distribute and relay any of the sound, visual materials and photography collected or recorded by RTHK during the contest for broadcast, publicity and archival purposes without prior consent of any of the contestants and related parties. 22. Details of the contest, including the terms and conditions, competition rules, and the selection process are subject to change. RTHK s decisions will be regarded as final. Appendix I: Video requirements 1. The length of the video should be within 1.5 minute (excluding the self-introduction). 2. The size of the video should not exceed 100MB. 3. Suggested format: MP4, or other formats that are readily playable on the computer. 4. The video should be shot with landscape orientation, and show the upper body of the contestant where facial expressions are clearly seen. 5. The video should be a still shot, recorded in a single attempt without editing. 6. The adjudicators should be able to see and hear the performance clearly, with no noise interference. The Contest bears no responsibility for bad video quality, which may affect the Adjudicatory Panel s decision. 7. The contestant will be disqualified should the above requirements are not met.

4 香港電台文教組 The Speaker 全港中學生英語演講比賽 2018 比賽條款及細則參賽資格 2 1. 參加者必須透過學校推薦, 參賽學校必須為本港教育局學校名冊上的中學 2. 每間學校只可報名一次, 最少提名兩位, 最多不逾五位同學參賽 3. 大會只接受網上報名 4. 參賽者必須以英語進行比賽初賽 5. 有興趣參加之本港中學, 請填妥網上報名表格 (rthk.hk/special/thespeaker2018), 上載演說片段, 並於 2017 年 9 月 1 日午夜 00:00 至 30 日午夜 23:59 前提交報名時間以上述網址接收到完整報名表之時間為準 6. 資料不足者, 概不受理 7. 報名一經系統電郵確認, 所有提名學生即獲得參賽資格 8. 報名學校須合乎以下各項要求 : a. 每間中學推薦二至五位同學參加初賽, 年級不限 b. 初賽主題為 Connect / Disconnect, 每位參賽者須獨立拍攝不長於 1 分 30 秒的演說片段演說前必須清楚介紹自己的姓名校名及演講題目, 以作識別 c. 評判團會根據片段挑選晉級者, 片段畫面及音量必須清晰, 無雜音干擾如片段質素不佳, 影響評審團評分, 大會概不負責影片格式請見附錄 2 學校名冊以 2017 年 9 月教育局網頁所示為準 :

5 9. 複賽名額約六十人大會將於截止報名後一個月在網頁公佈晉身複賽名單複賽 10. 晉身複賽的同學須由所屬學校老師或代表陪同出席請帶同學生手冊或學生證, 以作核實 11. 每位參賽同學須以 Connect / Disconnect 為題發表一篇英文演講, 限時 2.5 分鐘 12. 評判團將選出十人晉身決賽, 爭奪 The Speaker 全港中學生英語演講比賽 2018 冠軍大會會於複賽後七日在網頁公佈決賽名單 13. 同學如遲到或違反會場規則, 將會被取消資格 14. 每位參與複賽同學會獲發證書一張決賽 15. 大會會為決賽參加者提供兩節工作坊, 同學必須全部出席工作坊內容有機會製作成電台節目播出 16. 晉身決賽的十位同學須由所屬學校老師或代表陪同出席請帶同學生手冊或學生證, 以作核實 17. 大會將於決賽舉行前兩星期公佈演說主題, 演說限時 3 分鐘 18. 同學如遲到或違反會場規則, 將會被取消資格

6 19. 獎品 : 冠軍 - 筆記本電腦一部亞軍 - 平板電腦一部季軍 - 平板電腦一部其他入圍決賽者, 均可獲書券五百元正總則 20. 各級賽事不設賽果上訴機制 21. 香港電台有權修改發表及轉載任何參賽過程中, 由香港電台收集或攝錄取得之聲音視像及照片作廣播宣傳及存檔之用, 而毋須事前取得任何參賽者及相關人士同意 22. 比賽各項安排, 包括本條款及細則賽規賽事流程等, 如有任何改變, 以香港電台最後公佈為準附錄 : 錄影片段技術要求分鐘以內 ( 不包括自我介紹 ) 2. 不多於 100MB 3. 建議為 MP4, 或其他方便於電腦播放的格式 4. 片段須橫度拍攝, 並展示參賽者之上半身, 以清晰呈現面部表情為準 5. 片段須一氣呵成, 不能剪接, 亦只可使用定鏡 6. 片段畫面及音量必須清晰, 無雜音干擾如片段質素不佳, 影響評審團評分, 大會概不負責 7. 如不符合以上要求, 會被取消資格

8. All secondary schools that wish to participate in the contest MUST: a. Nominate 2-4 students (regardless of age and form) to participate in the con

8. All secondary schools that wish to participate in the contest MUST: a. Nominate 2-4 students (regardless of age and form) to participate in the con RTHK Cultural & Education Unit The Speaker English Public Speaking Contest 2019 Terms & Conditions Eligibility 1. Students MUST be recommended by their schools to participate in the contest. Secondary