Country: Serbia

Partner organization which has initiated a good practice: LanguAEGEEE

Organization (-s) which implemented a good practice (if different of organization initiated a good practice): LanguAEGEEE and Belgrade City Library

Contact information: languaegee@gmail.com

Format of dissemination: physical, virtual

Theme of the projects: B. Intercultural communication and language training

Implementation of good practice

Local language working group of Student organization AEGEE Belgrade, consisting of students of the Faculty of Philology, came up with the idea to organize free language courses to students at the University of Belgrade with the aim of encouraging young people to learn a foreign language and broaden their horizons, but also to work with them to acquire valuable new skills. Therefore, the project launched language.

The project includes seven foreign languages : Dutch, German, Greek, Hungarian, Arabic, Turkish and Spanish. Courses began n the second week of March and run for 12 weeks, during which participants had the opportunity to attend the desired course and gain a basic knowledge of the language (level A1). One of the partners in the project and the Belgrade City Library, Municipal Library "Dositej Obradovic", branch "Filip Visnjic" in whose premises the courses are held from March 10 to May 10 2014.

Impact

Foreign language students had the opportunity to act both as teachers and students. BCL helped with providing logistic and premises. Having in mind that a lot of students using library for research and study it was perfect place for dissemination of information about free courses. The practice had very good feedback and it will continue in next semester.

Visual Material

http://www.kursevi.com/novo-na-sajtu/Besplatni-kursevi-stranih-jezika-AEGEE-Beograd/47229

http://www.kancelarijazamlade.rs/vest/languaegee

http://www.aegee-beograd.org/

http://bgb.rs/opstinske/cir/02/flsh/glavna.html