Day of languages
Day of languages
100
When took place the first day of languages?
- created by European Council in 2001. - every year on september 26th
100
How many states participate on this day?
- 47 states participate on this day.
200
Who can contribute On this day?
- each can participate - professors of languages can develop projects
200
Which events can be organized?
- many events: demonstrations, radio or television programs, conferences, language courses.
300
What activities can be organized in class on this occasion?
- find the error among the days of the week proposed in a language
300
What are the difficulties when we want to communicate with a stranger?
- There are many false friends in the languages
400
Can you imitate the crowing of cock in four different countries?
Kikeriki (German) Quiquiriquí (Spanish) Coucouricou (Greek) Kukeleku (Dutch)
400
Do you have a solution for everyone to understand each other around the world?
- learn the Esperanto at school, to facilitate communication between everybody
500
Give me two other forms of language that oral/spoken language
- sign language - walrus
500
In English, there is an expression that says "IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS". Can you find the equivalents in other languages?
It’s raining shoemakers' apprentices (Danish) It’s raining chair legs (Greek) It is raining young cobblers (German) It’s raining like a pissing cow (French)
M
e
n
u