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REPORT:
The exchange day between the Slovene grammar school II.
gimnazija and the Austrian non-selective secondary school
Sprachenhauptschule Birkfeld
Tanja Polajnar (Slovenia), Wolfgang Pojer (Austria)
Participants:
II. gimnazija Maribor (Slovene grammar school)
3 teachers from Slovenia (English, German teacher)
32 pupils
Sprachenhauptschule Birkfeld (non-selective secondary
school)
2 teachers (principal, English teacher)
25 pupils
Date:
On the 8 May 2006 pupils from the Slovene grammar school
II. gimnazija Maribor visited pupils from the non-selective
secondary school Sprachenhauptschule Birkfeld. A return visit
is planned for October 2006.
Aim:
The aim of the project was to find out how young people of
similar age live in the two countries (Slovenia - Austria)
in different environments (town (Slovenes) - village
(Austrians)). Pupils from both countries conducted interviews
with each other, trying to determine the level of information
about Slovenia/Austria the pupils from other country had,
their lifestyle and future plans.
Tasks:
- Conducting interviews in small groups of four or five
pupils.
- Guiding a crash Slovene language course.
- Having a presentation of the school and the region.
Outcomes:
- Slovene pupils did:
- Video about the exchange day
- Report
- Seminar paper
- Analysis of the interviews
Skills:
- teaching other pupils your language
- presenting your country
- conducting interviews
- analysing interviews
- writing a report, a seminar paper
- making a video
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