Odysseus-second Language at the Workplace : Language Needs of Migrant Workers : Organising Language Learning for the Vocational
Odysseus-second Language at the Workplace : Language Needs of Migrant Workers : Organising Language Learning for the Vocational

Author: Matilde Grünhage-Monetti

Publisher: Council of Europe

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9789287152664

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This publication describes the situation for vocational workplace language development in several eastern and western European countries.It notes the differences in political climate, industrial development and economic resources, and highlights the issues for second language provision in each country. Most importantly for practioners, it provides up-to-date guidelines for development of vocational and workplace language, based on international theory and practice.

Challenges and Opportunities in Language Education
Challenges and Opportunities in Language Education

Author: Antoinette Camilleri

Publisher: Council of Europe

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9287152748

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This book is a reflective account of the work of the European Centre for Modern Languages, Graz, during its first medium-term programme, which lasted from 2000 to 2003.It presents some of the major current issues in language education that were dealt with during this programme and provides insight into the way the projects run by the ECML tried to address these issues and to develop practical, usable approaches to dealing with them.

Odysseus - la deuxième langue sur le lieu de travail
Odysseus - la deuxième langue sur le lieu de travail

Author: Matilde Grünhage-Monetti

Publisher: Council of Europe

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9789287152671

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Cette publication décrit la situation du développement linguistique professionnel sur le lieu de travail dans divers pays d'Europe. Relevant les différences en termes de contexte politique, de développement industriel et de ressources économiques, elle souligne les questions liées à l'offre en deuxième langue qui se posent dans chaque pays, et propose des lignes directrices dans le contexte professionnel. Cette étude se fonde sur la conviction des auteurs que l'acquisition d'une deuxième langue joue un rôle clé pour l'intégration sociale et économique.

Activities of the Council of Europe - 2001 Report
Activities of the Council of Europe - 2001 Report

Author: Council of Europe

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9789287151575

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During 2001 the Council of Europe continued to consolidate democratic change and to assist the applicant countries in facilitation of their accession. Indeed, Armenia and Azerbaijan joined the Council on 25 January bringing the total member states to 43. At the same time it remained true to its original aim of achieving greater unity through cooperation. Areas discussed include: political affairs;strategic planning; legal affairs and local democracy; human rights; social cohesion; education, culture, youth, sport. Appendices include the texts adopted by the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly, and the judgements delivered by the European Court of Human Rights.

ICOPROMO, Intercultural Competence for Professional Mobility
ICOPROMO, Intercultural Competence for Professional Mobility

Author: Evelyne Glaser

Publisher: Council of Europe

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9789287161437

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This publication reflects the outcomes of a project which brought together experts and practitioners in the field of intercultural competence for professional mobility and which focused on group-oriented (teamwork) intercultural communication and interaction competencies.