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Could you be a…Language Leader?!
• There are more than 4,000 languages spoken in the world
• 75% of the world’s population does not speak English
• Knowing another language is beneficial in many ways, including for work and travel
• Languages are taught differently to other subjects!
Did you know that…
They are Multilingual, How about you?!
Interested in other cultures?
Have skills in languages?
Creative?!
Could you inspire other students to study languages?
How to be a …Language Leader
Help your fellow students find out more about languages and cultures
Work with student ambassadors to plan activities
Meet once a month to plan activities
Attend a training session at SOAS
What do Language Leaders do?
• You will have good communication skills• You will have good presentation skills and be
willing to give presentations (training is provided)• You will be able to manage your time • You will be punctual and reliable• You will be positive and encouraging about the
opportunities open to students• You will share your experiences with students • You will have an interest in languages and/or
cultures, and be willing to evidence this
To be a Language Leader…
What kinds of things could you do…?
It’s entirely up to you..
Whatever you want to do to encourage students to learn
about languages and cultures
FUN!!!!
A chance to meet new people and make new friends!
Experience in teamwork and planning activities
What do you get out of it?
- Hand in applications- Successful students invited to interview- Language Leaders attend a training day at
SOAS- Language leaders start to plan activities (4 in
total)- 1 activity to be run- Language leaders meet monthly with the
Student Ambassadors to plan further 3 activities
What happens next…?