“Youth exchanges: facilitating the process of communication in English”

You are a youth worker or you have experience working directly with working young people You wish to make a youth exchange within the framework of the EC YOUTH in ACTION programme. You have basic knowledge of English but your level and/or a lack of practice . stop you making the first move to establish contacts with potential partners abroad . make it difficult to present your association/group, to state what you want in a clear way or to negotiate a programme with your partner In other words, you need : . a confidence boost . tools to communicate as much as you can with what you know in English . opportunities to practise your English in the specific context of youth exchanges The BIJ (Bureau International Jeunesse) National Agency the French speaking Community of Belgium, is organising a training course to facilitate the process of communication in English between youth workers and to establish contacts for further youth exchanges. The trainer will work in an interactive way with the participants to develop confidence and skills using variety of activities linked to youth exchanges.