Department of Foreign Languages ****************************************************************************************** * About us ****************************************************************************************** Foreign language teaching has had a long tradition at the Faculty of Physical Education an Charles University. Since the autumn 1989 events the language teaching and educational lan have seen great changes in the Czech Republic. Universities and faculties all over the cou to a great interest of students in intensive foreign language studies. Independent departm and institutes of languages were founded. They began offering special language programmes subjects taught at the faculties. The management of the Faculty of Physical Education and at the same decision and thus the Department of Languages was established in 1991. It beca department of the faculty. In the last few years there have been many significant changes in the conception, form and foreign language teaching. The Department of Languages offers and arranges the instruction subjects, required electives and electives for students of all full-time study branches. I with the Departments of Swimming, Athletics and Sport Games it also provides language prog specific purposes, which are aimed at coaches and their activities. The teachers of the fa office staff are welcome to attend English and German courses taught by the members of the