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Researching Realities in the EU
Awareness and information programmes, including communications research, research studies for the European Union's institutions, government administrations, NGOs and the private sector. More ...    
  
European Communications  
Europublic specialises in the intelligent application of pan-European communications programmes, working with distributed teams and drawing on its experience of the multicultural aspects of teamwork. With the latest telecom systems, established working methods and language skills, the company operates across time zones, languages and cultures. More ...

Intercultural Competence
Europublic promotes the development of skills in multicultural management, teamwork and international negotiation through training programmes, lectures, public speaking and book publishing. More...    

Languages and Cultures in Europe


LACE Final Reports and its annexes available in English, German and French. 

 

Europublic and a team of 20 experts and researchers from 12 countries, with the cooperation of nearly 300 language teachers in primary and secondary education, have completed this study commissioned by the European Commission, DG Education and Culture, Training and Multilingualism. The LACE Final Report, “The Intercultural Competences Developed in Compulsory Foreign Language Education in the European Union”, is available on the website of the Education and Culture Directorate General. A dedicated website www.lace2007.eu allows access to the research data.

 

... “the teaching of foreign languages can be enhanced by the proper promotion of intercultural competence alongside linguistic skills”.