Abstract. The study outlines current migration situation which has contributed to the establishment of rapid border teams in EU member states. In the theoretical part, the author identifies key migration terms along with ESP (English for Specific Purposes) for the needs of newly created police unit. The practical part analyses Regulation of the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic on Foreign Police Unit No. 37/2017 and a new Regulation (EU) 2016/1624 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 on the European Border and Coast Guard. On the basis of an international research carried out at the Academy of the Police Force in Bratislava „Language Modules for Selected Police Services” (No. 165) the author identifies the language content syllabus for specific language training of rapid border teams to be deployed in Frontex joint operations.

Keywords: migration, Frontex, border guard, English for Specific Purposes, English languages training