Regulation and Invitation Letter HAMED 2015
A. System
1. British parliamentary (BP) is used as this English debate competition system.
a) In BP, four-member team of two people each compete in one debate, two teams representing the Government and the other two as the Opposition. The composition is as follows:
Opening Government; Opening Opposition:
*Prime Minister (PM) - *Leader of the Opposition (LO)
*Deputy Prime Minister - *Deputy Leader of the Opposition
Closing Government; Closing Opposition
*Member of the Government - *Member of the Opposition
*Government Whip - *Opposition whip
b) Each speaker is given 7 minutes to deliver the speech (7 minutes 20 seconds the latest).
c) Points of Information (PoI) are allowed during speech in the first minute until the sixth minute.
d) Case building will be held for 30 minutes.
2. There will be 6 rounds in the competition:
a) Preliminary round, there are 3 arangement playoffs with a maximum number of 24 teams. 12 teams on victory points will advance a further round
b) Quarter Final, 12 breaking teams will compete in this round to proceed to next round.
c) Semifinal round, 8 out of 12 breaking teams will run to reach grand final round
d) Grand final round, 4 best teams out of 8 semi finalist team compete in this round and the victory is determined by the ranking order of 1 to 4.
B. Eligibility
1. Each university may delegate at most two teams which consist of two members of each.
2. Newbie in HAMED2015 context is a participant who never involves in debating competition before or never break for at least quarter final round in the last two years.
3. The outfit for the participant:
1. Each university may delegate at most two teams which consist of two members of each.
2. Newbie in HAMED2015 context is a participant who never involves in debating competition before or never break for at least quarter final round in the last two years.
3. The outfit for the participant:
Day1:
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Alma mater
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Day2:
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Batik
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Day3:
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Semi-formal
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Please be advised that using Alma mater is a must due to it will be opened by Rector of Uhamka and each participant as well as all participants will be taken a picture later documented by video (CD-R) available in the end of the event. Failure or forget to do so will cause you to not eligible in the Day-1.
C. Format of the competition/debate
1. English debate competition will be conducted in the form of Elimination phase.
2. All teams will start on an equal placing with the pairing for the first round being done randomly by lottery. For the subsequent rounds, the team will be graded on the basis of the result of all the preceding rounds of the phase. The following grading criteria will be considered in decreasing order of priority.
3. There would be no additional time for motion preference and case building for those who are late.
4. There would be no replacement of debater in case one member of a team cannot join the match.
5. A team will get walk-out (WO) for being late in maximum 15 minutes after case building finished.
6. Debater is not allowed to leave debate room during the match.
D. Theme
“Colouring Independence
E. Motions
There will be two kinds of motion given in HAMED Competition
2015. They are prepared motions and guided motions.
There will be two kinds of motion given in HAMED Competition
2015. They are prepared motions and guided motions.
1. Prepared motions is used in the preliminary round and will be announced one week before the competition.
2. Guided motions is a motion where the HAMED Competition 2015 committee gives several clues to all the debaters and you may guess what the motion will be based on the clues given in twitter @EDSuhamka. This motion is used after preliminary round and the one who is slightly straightforward in guessing the motion will be rewarded.
F. Invitation Letter
After you read the terms and Conditions, you must download this invitation on the link below:
Download: Invitation Letter
G. How To Register
1. Due to the deadline is about to come, we open directly to payment process. The payment phase is on 5-20th July 2015.
2. To do so, you may directly transfer to the following account bank number 4801-01-007450-53-3 a/n Nisrina Habibah Rosyad
3. Afterwards, Please send your proof of payment together with you and your pair photos and your institution logo to edsuhamka@gmail.com (we will be documenting all participant data through interesting video presented in the first day and uploaded on youtube. we also will be checking whether or not you are eligible in participating as newbie)
Format subject: HAMED participant
Short Info: Names, Majors, position in debating group (if any), debating logo & year of establishment (if any) and debating slogan/motto (if any)
3. Afterwards, Please send your proof of payment together with you and your pair photos and your institution logo to edsuhamka@gmail.com (we will be documenting all participant data through interesting video presented in the first day and uploaded on youtube. we also will be checking whether or not you are eligible in participating as newbie)
Format subject: HAMED participant
Short Info: Names, Majors, position in debating group (if any), debating logo & year of establishment (if any) and debating slogan/motto (if any)
3. We will announce the list of Fixed team on 21st July.
H. Further Details
Sonang Hasibuan (WA: 0877 8467 6639)
Nisrina (WA: 0896 1037 7687)
Nisrina (WA: 0896 1037 7687)
Look forward to seeing you soon in HAMED2015
Cordially Yours,
Committee of HAMED2015 & EDS Uhamka
--we are the starving brain--
