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European Day of Languages, 26 September

Anne MacleodJuly 28th, 2008

What are the aims of the European Day of Languages?

  • To alert the public to the importance of language learning.
  • To increase awareness and appreciation of all the languages spoken in Europe.
  • To encourage lifelong language learning

You can search the range of events that have been organised across Europe which  include competitions, language classes and conferences. Or download resources from the European Day of Languages website.

Categories: Classroom activities, Community languages, Events in languages, News about languages

3 Responses to “European Day of Languages, 26 September”

  1. Claudia Ceraso July 28th, 2008 at 22:12
    Anne
    I agree this is an event worth mentioning in blogs. Although a European celebration, I share it with my students in Argentina in my blog.
    European Day of Languages

  2. Claudia Ceraso July 28th, 2008 at 22:15
    Anne,
    Although a European celebration, I also share it with in my blog for students in Argentina.
    http://fceblog.blogspot.com/search?q=european+day+of+languages

  3. Jessica September 16th, 2008 at 22:04
    Great info. Language learning is quite important for all of us these days, it’s good to know there is a designated day to celebrate it….

    I’ll be sure to check it out via the world wide web :)

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