European Languages Day
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Languages
Trivia
100

When is the European Languages Day held?

26th September

100

What is the most common official language in countries of the world?

English (60 countries)

100

Name 3 languages

Estonian, English, Russian, German, Finnish, Chinese, etc.

100

Say "Hi" in 3 other languages.

Hello, Hola, Privet, Terve, Ciao, etc.

200

This colorful holiday is celebrated with activities, games, and workshops to help people learn about different languages. What is this holiday?

European Languages Day

200

What is the oldest spoken language in Europe?

English

200

Say 5 words in different languages.

Awesome!

200

Sign language is universal. - true or false?

False

300

What was the first language in print?

Hint: Deutsch

German

300

Name 3 countries that speak English

The UK (England, Wales, Scotland, Northern-Ireland), Ireland, the USA, Canada, Australia, etc.

300
In what language can you say "merci" and "bonjour"?

French

300

How many languages does an average European speak?

1-2 languages

Fun fact: more than half of Europe is bilingual

400

How many official languages are there in the European Union? (+/-3 for the correct answer)

24

400

Say 3 sentences in English that have at least 5 words.

Well done!
400

How many languages are spoken in London?

More than 300

400

What was the first language spoken in outer space?

Russian

500

What is the goal of the European Languages day?

Celebrate different languages and diversity

500

How many letters are in the English alphabet?

26

500

How many living languages are there estimated in the world today? (+/-1000 for the correct answer)

Around 6000

500

What is the official language in the USA?

The USA doesn't have an official language.