This unit focuses on one of the most significant curriculum innovations in Greece- the New School. More specifically the aim of this unit is to acquaint students with the principles and innovative features of the New School and more specifically the new Integrated Foreign Languages Curriculum developed under the auspices of the New School. The IFLC is a curriculum which concerns all foreign languages offered in the Greek educational system from primary to upper secondary school. The presentation highlights the innovative features of the IFLC, its goals and content. Special attention is paid to the can-do statements (illustrative descriptors of language proficiency) for each level of language proficiency identified in the IFLC as well as the purpose of each of the appendices of the IFLC.
2. The New Integrated Foreign Languages Curriculum