EXPOLINGUA Berlin 2009
When: Friday November 20, 2009 - Sunday November 22, 2009
Where: Russisches Haus der Wissenschaft und Kultur
Friedrichstr. 176-179
Berlin, Bundesland Berlin 10117
The annual EXPOLINGUA Berlin is the only international fair for languages and cultures in Europe’s German-speaking region and provides the most comprehensive market overview.
Every year, around 200 exhibitors from 30 countries give an insight into language-learning and teaching opportunities. At EXPOLINGUA Berlin, visitors can get in touch with different cultures and more than 60 languages. Experts provide first-hand information and advice on foreign language learning and teaching.
Exhibitors include:
- Language schools from around the world
- Language travel agencies
- Embassies, cultural institutes, and tourist boards
- Exchange organisations
- Universities and colleges from Germany and abroad
- Language tests providers
- Producers of software for computer-assisted language learning and translation
- Publishers
Among the roughly 15,000 visitors who attend are:
- Secondary school students and their parents
- Undergraduate and graduate students
- Trainees
- Teachers, tutors and professors
- Translators and interpreters
- Professionals and retired with an interest in foreign languages and cultures
- Representatives from embassies, consulates and international organisations
- HR and training specialists
- Language travel agents
- Specialised Journalists
Visitors come to EXPOLINGUA Berlin to get expert advice on the wide-ranging options for learning and teaching foreign languages, as well as to participate in targeted networking with professionals in the language training industry. Language teachers, HR and training specialists, language travel agents, publishers, schools and cultural institutes come to EXPOLINGUA Berlin to make new contacts and refresh existing relationships.
The main topics of the seminar programme at EXPOLINGUA Berlin 2009 are:
- Mini-language courses
- Studying and learning languages abroad
- Work experience abroad
- Language tests
- CALL - Computer Assisted Language Learning
- Translation and Interpreting
Over the three days of the exhibition, approximately 100 presentations in the field of languages and cultures will be given by national and international experts. The speakers focus on new aspects of language learning and demonstrate innovations as well as the latest technologies. There will also be seminars especially for teachers.
Ticket Info: 4 EUR, 3 EUR for students
Website: http://www.expolingua.com/expolingua_berlin
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