1. Arteveldehogeschool Artevelde University College Izmir, 2010

2. Arteveldehogeschool Where is Belgium ?

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4. How many inhabitants? a. 5 Mio b.10 Mio c.20 Mio d.30 Mio e.50 Mio

5. Arteveldehogeschool Official languages? B B = Brussels Walloon part French German Flanders Dutch

6. Arteveldehogeschool Where is Gent ? a c b e d Gent

7. Arteveldehogeschool Gent  250 000 inhabitants  Medieval town  Economically very succesfull  Students: 55 000  Culture and tourism

8. Arteveldehogeschool Gent Arteveldehogeschool

9. Gent, a castle in the middle of the town Arteveldehogeschool

10. Gent, history is omnipresent Arteveldehogeschool

11. Gent Town full of students Arteveldehogeschool

12. Gent, party Arteveldehogeschool

13. Jacob Van Artevelde Arteveldehogeschool

14. Artevelde University College  More than 9000 Students  980 staff members  13 fields of study: ours is Kommunikationsmanagement (professioneller Bachelor)

15. Arteveldehogeschool Communication Management Arteveldehogeschool

16. Our new school Arteveldehogeschool

17. The library Arteveldehogeschool

20. TANDEM LEARNING  Mrs. Bea Paelman  German and English Teacher  Artevelde University College  Ghent University

21. Arteveldehogeschool TANDEM LEARNING

22. Arteveldehogeschool TANDEM LEARNING  Definition ?

23. Arteveldehogeschool Definition – tandem learning  Method:  Media:  Who?  Develop:  Principles:  Aim:

24. Arteveldehogeschool 2. How to find a correspondent?

25. Arteveldehogeschool 2. How to find a correspondent?  2. 1. Web-sites  2.2. Facebook

26. Arteveldehogeschool 2. How to find a correspondent?  2. 1. Web-sites http://tandemlearning.ning.com

27. Arteveldehogeschool 2. How to find a correspondent? 2. 1. Web-sites  International Tandem network  http://www.telecom-paristech.fr/tandem.index.html http://www.telecom-paristech.fr/tandem.index.html  http://ta.slf.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pa/pr/anm.php?lang=en http://ta.slf.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pa/pr/anm.php?lang=en

28. Arteveldehogeschool 2. How to find a correspondent? 2. 2. Communities on Facebook  International Tandem network  English Tandem Learning @LSE

29. Arteveldehogeschool 3. Before you can really start....  Find somebody

30. Arteveldehogeschool 3. Before you can really start....  Find somebody  Agree on principles 1. What do you want to learn? 2. on what level? 3. when? 4. how? 5. correction method

31. Arteveldehogeschool 3. Before you can really start....  Don’t skip this!  Risk: Disappointments, demotivation, conflicts, failure....

32. Arteveldehogeschool 4. Now, you can start  First Phase:  Use your mother tongue... write an e-mail in Turkish... (simple, if necessary)

33. Arteveldehogeschool 4. Now, you can start  Second Phase: Use the foreign language  Use the partner’s letter as a model... - write an e-mail in English on the same topic...

34. Arteveldehogeschool 4. Now, you can start  Third Phase: Use your own language and continue in the foreign language  You start in your language  You CONTINUE in the foreign language  (= free production You do not imitate models anymore)

35. Arteveldehogeschool TIPS  Intercultural communication  = danger of prejudices conflicts

36. Arteveldehogeschool TIPS  If you wonder about something ask questions  If you are not familiar with institutions ask for a description  If you don’t agree disagree in a civilised way  If you are not sure you understood paraphrase  Respect the netiquette!!

37. Arteveldehogeschool 5. Correction 1. Avoid mistakes  Use the native speaker’s text as a model  Use dictionaries / grammars

38. Arteveldehogeschool 5. Correction 2. When you correct Don’t correct everything tiring!, demotivating! Choose 10 mistakes Also comment the Content

39. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level CEFRCEFR

40. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Common E F R

41. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Common European F R

42. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Common European Framework of R

43. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Common European Framework of References for languages

44. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Common European Framework of References for languages = CEFR

45. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level CEFR = European Standard A1 – A2 : beginner B1 – B2 : intermediate C1 – C2 : advanced

46. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level CEFR = European Standard CEFR : validates foreign language competences

47. Arteveldehogeschool 6. Defining your level Free online placement tests International House World Organisation http://www.ihworld.com/opt/ Inlingua Vancouver Canada http://www.inlinguavancouver.com/registration/placement_tests/

48. Arteveldehogeschool I wish you all the luck!