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The Region of South Bohemia (CZ)

The Region of South Bohemia (CZ). Language Initiatives in the Region of South Bohemia Brussels, 30/11/06. Area: 10,056 sq. km Number of municipalities: 623 Population: 62 9 ,2 41 inhabitants Population density: 6 3 inhabitants per sq. km. Partner Regions UPPER AUSTRIA (Austria)

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The Region of South Bohemia (CZ)

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  1. The Region of South Bohemia (CZ) Language Initiatives in the Region of South Bohemia Brussels, 30/11/06

  2. Area: 10,056 sq. km • Number of municipalities: 623 • Population: 629,241 inhabitants • Population density: 63 inhabitants per sq. km

  3. Partner Regions UPPER AUSTRIA (Austria) LOWER AUSTRIA (Austria) LOWER BAVARIA (Germany) REGION OF KOŠICE (Slovakia) KANTON BERN (Switzerland) REGION BRETAGNE (France) GERMANY AUSTRIA Cross-border cooperation of the Region of South Bohemia

  4. Cross-border Language Initiatives Projects 1/ Kindergartens –Association of municipalities „Růže“ 2/ Primary schools Drosendorf –Dešná: To Learn Together the Language of the Neighbours

  5. LANGUAGE LEARNING IN KINDERGARTENS Association of municipalities „Růže“

  6. LANGUAGE LEARNING IN KINDERGARTENS Association of municipalities „Růže“ • Partner: Kindergarten and primary school of Harbach and Großschönau • Time framework: 1.9.2006 – 31.7.2007 • Languages:Czech, German • Target group: pre-school children • Participants: 80 pupils + 3 teachers on CZ side, 60 pupils on A side

  7. LANGUAGE LEARNING IN KINDERGARTENS Association of municipalities „Růže“ • Project description • providing language courses in the kindergartens involved • friendship-building among the pupils, teachers, parents • financial sources for didactical tools, cultural performances, travel expenses, alimentation and teachers´salaries

  8. LANGUAGE LEARNING IN KINDERGARTENS Association of municipalities „Růže“ Goals • to continue in cooperation of kindergartens, pedagogical staff and pre-school children > overcoming the language barriers • to create a cooperation network among CZ and A municipalities • to improve the language skills of children + to prepare them for the German language courses to be provided in further stages of education

  9. LANGUAGE LEARNING IN KINDERGARTENS Association of municipalities „Růže“ Methods • language learning • exchange stays • short trips to abroad • public performances • exchange of didactical tools

  10. TO LEARN TOGETHER THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEIGHBOURS

  11. TO LEARN TOGETHER THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEIGHBOURS • Partner:Stadtgemeinde Drosendorf – Zissersdorf • Time framework:1.9.2006 – 30.6.2007 • Languages: Czech, German • Target group: 1st – 4th class pupils (6 – 10y old) • Participants: 40 pupils, 5 teachers, parents

  12. TO LEARN TOGETHER THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEIGHBOURS Project description • project co-financed by INTERREG IIIA • language skills and friendship-building in the cross-border region • 2004/2005 – cooperation with the school of Raabs • 2006/2007 - cooperation with the school of Drosendorf • main activity – exchange language courses for pupils (10 runs / year)

  13. TO LEARN TOGETHER THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEIGHBOURS Goals • to moderate the peripheral character of the region • to create cooperation network • to encourage friendship building • to teach the pupils the language of their neighbours • to get familiar with the region over the border

  14. TO LEARN TOGETHER THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEIGHBOURS Success • in 2006 – the third year of the project was co-financed by EU • pupils are not afraid of the foreign surroundings • pupils do not hesitate to communicate in the language of neighbours • good progress in language skills

  15. The Region of South Bohemia U Zimního stadionu 1952/2CZ-370 76 České Budějovice http://www.kraj-jihocesky.cz bosak@kraj-jihocesky.cz

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