The entire project is intended to increase the students' willingness to engage with other cultures and cultures even after they have finished school To deal with languages, because in our globalized world intercultural competence is an indispensable prerequisite and an important condition for the Mobility that is always demanded in the modern working world. By increasing language skills, the openness of our students to a Stay abroad (study, work and travel, internships) abroad can be funded.
The Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium is a municipal high school with a scientific and linguistic focus. More than 60% of the students have a migration background. Some of them have special needs in German. Currently there is only one School partnerships abroad so that the learners have little opportunity to use their foreign language skills or die outside of the classroom Get to know relevant cultures. Some subjects are taught in two languages. The project is intended to support the pupils in their linguistic ability to express themselves by expanding the bilingual branch. Another goal is to improve intercultural and language skills of foreign language teachers. This should have the following positive effects in the classroom: Increase in the language skills of the students and increased motivation of the learner. By increasing language skills, the openness of our student body for a stay abroad should be encouraged.