Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Intercultural competence of first year students of English at the Faculty of Education, Masaryk University: a report of research , Abstract Key words Introduction Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 1. Assessment tools of intercultural competence 1.1 Assessment tools available in English Pyramid Model of Intercultural Competence Process Model of Intercultural Competence. Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS) Intercultural Development Inventory, v.3. Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. YOGA Form Your Objectives, Guidelines, and Assessment A+ASK model Sociocultural Adaptation Scale Intercultural Sensitivity Inventory 1.2 Assessment tools available in Czech Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 1.2.1 INCA project Intercultural Competence Assessment Framework for Intercultural Competence Learning 1.2.2 Cross-Cultural Adaptability Inventory (CCAI) Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Denial Polarization (Defence/Reversal) Minimization Acceptance Adaptation Monocultural Intercultural Mindset Mindset Denial Polarization Defence Reversal Defence Reversal Minimization Acceptance Adaptation Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Cultural Disengagement Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Denial Polarization Defence Reversal Minimization Acceptance Adaptation Cultural Disengagement Acceptance Adaptation Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 2. Research sample and methodology Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. perceived orientation developmental orientation 5 23 5 4 6 1 0 5 10 15 20 25 every day once a week once a month once every 6 months once a year never 23 18 1 2 0 10 20 30 less than 2 weeks 1-3 months 4-6 months 7-12 months Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Perceived Orientation (PO) Developmental Orientation (DO) Orientation Gap (OG) overestimation underestimation Trailing orientations that are not level of resolution Leading Orientations Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 3. Selected results 3.1 Perceived and Developmental Orientations 0 0 0 0 4 16 24 0 0 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 48% 52% Defense Reversal Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 8 2 18 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 77,54 114,92 40 55 70 85 100 115 130 145 Perceived Orientation Developmental Orientation Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Stu dent Perceived Orientation Developmental Orientation Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 3.2 Trailing and Leading Orientations Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 3.3 Cultural Disengagement 3,67 0 1 2 3 4 5 Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 3.4 Frequency of contact with foreigners and stays abroad in connection to IC 53% 47% Unresolved Resolved Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 0,020658 0,020658 70,00 75,00 80,00 85,00 every day once a week once a month meanscore+ SD Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 60,00 65,00 70,00 75,00 80,00 85,00 less than 2 weeks 1 - 3 months 4 - 6, 7 - 12 months meanscore+SD Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. 4. The IDI contexting questions Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. Conclusion References International Journal for Intercultural Relations, ELiSS Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016, 4(2) ISSN 1339-4045 (print), ISSN 1339-4584 (online) SlovakEdu, o.z. About Our Institution Assessment Tools of Intercultural Communicative Competence. The SAGE handbook of Intercultutl Competence International Journal of Intercultural Relations Contemporary leadership and intercultural competence: Exploring the crosscultural dynamics within organizations International Journal of Intercultural Relations 27 The Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI v3) INCA Assessor Manual: Intercultural Competence Assessment (INCA). . Handbook of Intercultural Training. -2009. Contact