Careers Publications

Careers advisors and those involved in promoting the value of languages and language learning may find the following language careers publications useful:

Languages Work publications

These are designed to raise awareness of the true value of languages in the workplace and beyond. The resources are tailored to help teachers and careers advisers and include:

Languages Work Activity Guide
CD-ROM introducing Languages Work
Languages Mean Business DVD
Handbook for languages and careers providing up to date information on language careers options and detailing case studies of people working with languages
A new portal for Spanish, developed in collaboration with the Spanish Embassy Consejería de Educación.

Language Learning for Work in a Multilingual World

This is a useful guide for teachers interested in vocational languages. It details a wide range of experiences of teaching language communication for work and explains how to identify the needs of different learners, motivational issues, making experiences authentic through flexible teaching methods and approaches.

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How to Guides

A range of concise guides to order or download which show businesses how to make the most of language and cultural skills and services.

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