European Day of Languages

On the 26th of September we celebrate the day of languages. The aim of the celebration is to alert the public to the importance of language learning and diversity the range of language in order to increase plurilingualism and intercultural understanding. Also, to promote the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of Europe. Last, to encourage lifelong language learning in and out of the school.

There are about 225 indigenous languages in Europe – roughly 3% of the world’s total. The most popular foreign languages in Europe are English, German, France,   Italian and Spanish.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Day_of_Languages

Glossary: diversity: πολυμορφία, διαφορετικότητα

                plurilingualism: πολυγλωσσία

               intercultural: διαπολιτισμικό

                lifelong learning: δια βίου μάθηση

Source :  https://el.wikipedia.org

                                                      The students of 6th (2) class