1. Obchodní akademie a VOŠE Tábor, CZECH REPUBLIC

2. CONTENTS  This presentation is about our school subjects  We will talk about : 1) English 2) Economics 3) Geography 4) Computer science 5) Biology 6) Typing  There is our opinion and our extra activities

3. English We pass the state graduation exam in English which the same in other Czech schools What do we learn? In the first year, we learn about culture, life, nature... We learn general English now and in the following years about economy and tourism We discuss our opinion and views Describe pictures, watch films, read, listen...

4. Our English classroom

5. Special activities and our opinion WE like English lessons. enjoy how our teacher engages us in the lessons. talk a lot in lessons. would not change anything. English theatre Edison (Project with foreign students) Trips to other countries International projects

6. Economics  1. year- market economy, business, management of companies  2. year- management with property, wage for employees, main activities of enterprises  3. year- marketing, selling and mercantile activities, taxes  4.year- financial market, banks, insurance companies, national and world economy

7. Methods of learning  Notes from the textbook  Presentations  Explanations  Teamwork  Individual work

8. Geography  We needn‘t have textbooks and workbooks,but we can have them.  We learn with maps and with presentations and we write notes to our school notebooks.

9. Geography What do we learn?  We talk about subject matter. We learn about space(about planets), maps, lithosphere and atmosphere, about lands and water.  We usually do tests, but more often we are examined orally. I think our tests are not long. In my opinion these lessons are good and I like them.

10. Computer science  In first half of first year we do lots of theory, but in the following years we will work practically on computers  First year:Theory In second term we make presentations Work with Word /Office  Second year : Work with Excel /Office  Third year : Special activities in Word: business correspondence Learning graphics Creating a web site with html code

11. Computer science Tests  Tests once a quarter year  Special activities like working with Windows  We usually have about 3 marks in the term Our opinion  For us this subject is a little bit tiring, especially in first half, because we do lots of theory  Our tip is to change this theory part, because it is not so interesting for all students

12. Biology  WE.....  write notes to our school notebooks  use presentations by our teacher  have 5 marks each term (6 months)  do some tests and are examined orally  go to the botanical garden in the spring

13. Typing  We use first edition of „Written and electronic communication“  The teacher tells us which lessons to write and how  She walks around us and watches how it goes  We learn how to write on a computer with all 10 fingers  We will also learn to use certain typing programs  We do tests in Microsoft Office Word or in a special typing programme („All ten“)

14. OUR FUTURE PROSPECTS  The students in the field of economical lycée are prepared to study at universities or colleges  They can continue to study in tourism and economical fields (or foreign languages, philosophical and pedagogical faculties)  After graduation they can work as travel delegates or can be a businessman in the field of tourism

16. This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication [communication] reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. ESCAPE - 2014-1-AT01-KA201-000905_1