Аннотация:The article considers the basic requirements for video lectures on the discipline “Foreign Language”. The requirements presuppose the application of pedagogical techniques, didactic means and techniques of working with educational content, assessment of students’ learning outcomes and extrapolation of most productive forms of work to educational process with the emphasis on innovative media technologies. The authors describe the positive experience of the approbation of the developed course of video lectures on the discipline “English Language” for the specialty 43.03.02 Tourism “Technologies for Organizing Excursion Services” (Grammar Section).