Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2006, 14(4):18-25 | DOI: 10.18267/j.aop.96

Practise firm and its role in economical knowledge and language skills development

Miroslava Žirovnická
Mgr. Miroslava Žirovnická, Ph. D.; Katedra anglického jazyka, Fakulta mezinárodních vztahů, Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze.

Idea of founding of practise firm comes from Austria. Practise firm forms a model of a real economy which makes part of economical disciplines learning. Practise firm usually works at secondary school for more years and helps students to prepare for their future jobs in a practical way. There is developed international cooperation in the field of practise firms - EUROPEN organization. For functioning practise firm is necessary quality language preparatiton. Creation of learning materials for practise firms was a part of GRACES project, organized by Department of teaching of economical disciplines and Department of English language, University of Economics, Prague.

Keywords: practise firm, language education, international cooperation

Published: December 1, 2006  Show citation

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Žirovnická, M. (2006). Practise firm and its role in economical knowledge and language skills development. Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, 14(4), 18-25. doi: 10.18267/j.aop.96
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