ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AT FMI Plovdiv University
	MISSION STATEMENT The ELT Unit at FMI, University of Plovdiv, will endeavor at all times: to deliver academic and research services of the highest possible quality to all FMI students, to create an innovative and effective language learning environment to help FMI students develop learner autonomy throughout and beyond their University experience.
	OUR STAFF
	IVAN SHOTLEKOV	VANYA IVANOVA
	e-mail: ivan@shotlekov.net website: www.shotlekov.net/fmi	e-mail: vantod@pu.acad.bg
	OUR PROJECTS
	CEF PROFESSIONAL (A Common Framework of Reference for Professional Language and Communication Competencies) - a Leonardo da Vinci 2 project Contact person: Ivan Shotlekov EUROPAL (A European Pedagogy for Autonomous Learning) - a SOCRATES Comenius 2 project Contact person: Ivan Shotlekov PICTURE (Portfolio Intercultural Communication - Towards Using Real Experiences) - a SOCRATES Lingua 2 project Contact person: Ivan Shotlekov LATE - Language Audits – Tools for Europe – a Leonardo da Vinci 2 project Contact person: Ivan Shotlekov EAPLA - The European Association of Professonal Language Auditors Ivan Shotlekov, Vice-President createIT - a British Council PArtnership Project Project Manager: Ivan Shotlekov
	OUR PUBLICATIONS
	Textbooks: EUROPEAN ENGLISH (206 pp. + CD-ROM) Sue Blackwell et al. (ed.), Editions De Werelt, Amsterdam, 2004, ISBN 90-71317-19-6 Ivan Shotlekov, contributor. A HANDBOOK ON LANGUAGE AUDITING (260 pp.), Cor Koster (ed.), Editions De Werelt, Amsterdam, 2004, ISBN 90-71317-18-8 Ivan Shotlekov, contributor. ENGLISH FOR ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (320 pp .) Penka Taneva, Ivan Shotlekov and Yordanka Ruskova, Alma Mater International , Gabrovo, 2001, ISBN 954 9577 80-5. QUICK LAUNCH INTO ENGLISH   (176 pp.) Ivan Shotlekov, Penka Taneva and Vanya Todorova, Plovdiv University Press, Plovdiv, 1997, ISBN 954-423-111-0. Articles: Ivan Shotlekov and Srebrin Vatralov, ELT On-Line Tests Genration, Editing, and Admnistration Environment: architecture and implementation of createIT in NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, 2nd National Applied Science Conference Proceedings, Plovdiv 2004, ISBN 954-91551-1-0 Vanya Ivanova, a co-author in An Attempt at Characterizing Idioms with the Word “ Head ” in French, English and Bulgarian , Journal of Plovdiv University “Paisiy Hilendarski”, 2003. Vanya Ivanova, a co-author in An Attempt at Characterizing Idioms with the Word “Heart ” in French, English, Russian and Bulgarian , Journal of Plovdiv University “Paisiy Hilendarski”, 2001 .
	Feel welcome to visit www.createIT-bg.net createIT is a British Council Bulgaria Partnership Project with the support of FMI, Plovdiv University, aimed at increasing the effective use of ICT in ELT materials design as a contribution to the overall strengthening of ELT in Bulgaria. It will do so by empowering ELT professionals to use ICT in materials development through the design and use of the following ICT environment: Web infrastructure providing intuitive interface specially designed to enable motivated TEFLs develop and produce teaching materials suitable for a variety of levels, ages, and purposes Web content aimed at promoting good practice in terms of materials design on a national and regional level
	Contact Information: Telephone: + 359 (32) 277 282 FAX: + 359 (32) 945 736 Postal address: 236 Bulgaria Blvd., Plovdiv 4003, Bulgaria
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