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The Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, has introduced a new training project for English speakers learning the ambassador of Spain in the UK, Federico Trillo.
Is offering scholarships to students with better academic records young and less affluent families so they can make ligüística immersion programs in the UK.
Friday, 17 May 3013.
The Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras preparing a new mobility plan to promote the learning of English as a second language for young people in the municipality.
The Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, has introduced a new educational project Ambassador of Spain in the UK, Federico Trillo, who has analyzed the Mobility Plan will enable 300 young lumbrerenses acquire or improve English speaking skills in England.
In this sense, Sanchez explained that "we believe essential to train the current generation of students to learn English as a second language. This new Mobility Plan will learn or improve their English as a second language to young people of our community through training programs and immersion in the UK ".
Thus, the City Council has designed the new Mobility Plan with financial grants to be awarded to students with the best academic records and students from families with higher economic difficulties, "so that most students can acquire or brews perfect their English speaking ".
Thus, 300 young lumbrerenses may participate in three-week stays in families or in residential immersion in the UK.
To do this, Sánchez has participated in meetings and working sessions with educational institutions of England, and with the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Frank Jonas, to plan intensive learning programs to young people who may choose lumbrerenses.
Thus, language immersion programs consist of three-week stays concentrate a large number of hours of English conversation.
During this coexistence native students and volunteers undertake joint aimed at improving communication skills.
In addition, Sanchez explained that "it is intended that this summer will start with Mobility Plan lumbrerenses young people can learn or improve second language."
Strategic line municipal policies on education and language training
The new Mobility Plan is part of the strategic line that follows the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras in education policy and language training.
Recently it has signed a collaboration agreement with the municipality becomes the venue for the official examinations of Cambridge.
To do this, the City and the Center Examiner at the University of Cambridge (University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate. Ucles Foundation, Cambridge Esol), scheduled in the town official Cambridge exams that citizens may make obtaining discounted rates.
Similarly, during this academic Puerto Lumbreras opens an extension of the Official School of Languages ​​in which two levels are taught English, a basic level for those students who do not have language training, and an intermediate level for those already have knowledge of English.
Finally, Sanchez explained that "globalization and the increasing use of English as an international language creates the need to offer this type of learning intensive systems our youth."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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