The papers presented here have a double objective: to give those responsible for the Action plan for the improvement of information transfer between European languages a good view of existing and developing systems and to make future users of EURONET acquainted with methods and tools that will soon be available. The papers are arranged under six main sessions: (1) "Teaching and Use of Languages in the European Community," contains five papers by J.M. Gibb and E. Phillips; A. Iljon; H. Frank, R. Hilgers and I. Meyer; H. Frank and H. Behrmann; and E. Dinsen and C. Dollerup; (2) "Multilingual Terminology" presents six papers by H. Felber, G. Beling, J. Goetschalckx, J. Shulz, J. Laurent and G.F. Stephan. (3) "Human and Machine-aided Translation" presents seven papers by J.M. Gibb, W. Wilss, F. Krollmann, P. Canisius, F. Kertesz, J. Sorensen, and V. Verdier and D. Austin; (4) "Multilingual Thesauri" presents seven papers by D. Austin, G. Van Slype, A. Iljon, I. Neumann-Duscha and G. Ulenberg, H.J. Schuck, F. Semturs and B.J. Field; (5) "Automatic Translation (I)" presents seven papers by F. Blamoutier; P. Brossier, A. Mamfredos, C. Milelli and M. Zennaki; H.E. Bruderer; A.J. Petit and P.P. Toma; and (6) "Automatic Translation (II)" contains nine papers by H.D. Maas, J. Weissenborn, J. Chandioux, Yu. N. Marchuk, Yu. S. Martem'Janov, V.A. Moscovoj, S.C. Loh and L. Kong, I.D.K. Kelly and W. Goshawke. (AMH)