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IPS (Linguistic and Intercultural Preparation of Students for the workplace) is a European Commission
European Commission

The European Commission is the executive of the European Union. The body is responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Treaties of the European Union and the general day-to-day running of the Union....
-funded project. It has developed pilot measures to improve students' skills and competences for their successful completion of work experiences abroad (for example in an internship).

LIPS developed an online course which is based on key communicative situations; e.g.






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LIPS (Linguistic and Intercultural Preparation of Students for the workplace) is a European Commission
European Commission

The European Commission is the executive of the European Union. The body is responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Treaties of the European Union and the general day-to-day running of the Union....
-funded project. It has developed pilot measures to improve students' skills and competences for their successful completion of work experiences abroad (for example in an internship).

LIPS developed an online course which is based on key communicative situations; e.g. the first face-to-face meeting with the employer. In the course, Web 2.0 tools like podcasts and blogs are used. To create more awareness interactive video modules allow for a better visualisation and emotional impact.

Target Groups

* Students in Business Studies and related subjects * Supervisors and in-service-trainers in companies * Counselors and language teachers at universities

Main results of the project:

* Online course and learning materials for linguistic and intercultural training * Orientation guideline for students * Guideline for employers of international students

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Euro P.A., Brussels, Belgium Things English A.B., Umeå, Sweden The House of Notaries, Vilnius, Lithuania