Language Teaching Policy: Lithuania Vilma Bačkiūtė May 31, 2013.

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Language Teaching Policy: Lithuania Vilma Bačkiūtė May 31, 2013

Population Census 2001 /

Students studying foreign languages compared to the total number of students, 2011–2012 by the Educational and Cultural Statistics Division, Lithuania

Eurobarometer 2012

Language Education Policy IN PLACE Early language learning: English, German or French as the first foreign language Lower secondary school: two foreign languages compulsory Upper secondary school: one foreign language is compulsory University entry: International language exams accepted (B1 and higher)

Language Education Policy IN PROGRESS Criteria-referenced evaluation: CEFR levels for foreign languages B1 [B2] level or higher is compulsory: one EU language for state-funded university entry Language requirements for all teachers: one foreign (EU) language at B1 level or higher Lithuanian Language Exam for national minority students

Language Education Policy GAPS Upper secondary school: one foreign language is enough Limited language offer: English, German, French, and Russian Language Demand by labour market: English, Russian, Nordic Pre-service teacher training: one-language teachers, only the traditional four languages Administrative restrains: lack of flexibility in teacher recruitment, fixed learners’ groups, choice of languages, timetable, etc.

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