Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
05.11.2012.

Donation to English learning centre in Zajecar garrison



Continuing the activities planned within the framework of the partnership and for the purpose of training and testing of MoD and SAF members in the field of English Language Teaching (PELT), the Center for learning English (SAC-self access centre) in the Command of the 31st infantry battalion, 3.brigade in the Zajecar garrison was visited by the DAs of PELT donor countries: the USA, Norway, the UK and Sweden.

During the visit, the center received the third donation of books, journals, magazines and newspapers in English. These materials will help the teachers of English in the adoption of new methods of learning (task-based learning)in order to make a more efficient use of SAC in developing operational capabilities by organizing semi-intensive English courses as part of SAF training cycle for testing according to STANAG 6001 standards.

SAC is equipped with a multimedia cabinet with computer, digital video and audio equipment, the most advanced software for learning English, library books, and permanent Internet connection to visit the sites specifically designed for military and general learning English.

In order to make better use of SAC, the experts from the Center for Learning and Military Academy English teachers from the Department of Training and Doctrine SAF (J-7) are working on the development of teaching materials for English online.courses