General knowledge about the day of languages
On what date is the European Day of Languages celebrated every year?
September 26th
What is the most spoken language in the world?
English
Which organization started the European Day of Languages?
Council of Europe
Kalbų diena
Lithuanian
День языков
Russian
What is the main goal of mentioning the European Day of Languages?
Promote linguistic diversity and encourage language learning across Europe
How many languages are spoken globally today?
7 000
Some are spoken by small tribes and others are becoming extinct
Why is it helpful to start learning a new language at a young age?
Better at picking up sounds, easier to learn, stronger memory, confidence and adaptability, more time to practice.
Tag der Sprachen
German
يوم اللغات
Arabic
How many official languages are spoken in Europe?
There are 24 official languages recognized by the European Union (EU)
What are the three most spoken languages in Europe (only including native speakers)?
1. Russian
2. German
3. French
What is one of the most common way to practice a new language at home?
Talking to yourself in that language
Den jazyků
Czech
언어의 날
Korean
Which language uses the Cyrillic alphabet?
Russian
How can we help save endangered languages?
Teach and learn them, use it more, make some kind of content with it
Why is it helpful to listen to songs or watch shows in a new language while you're learning?
Improved listening skills, motivation, vocabulary expansion, contextual learning
Dia da Língua
Portuguese
言語の日
Japaneese
Explain why it’s important to learn more than one language. How can this help people communicate better?
Improving communicational skills, cultural Understanding and tolerance
Why do some languages become endangered?
People stop using them, moving (emigratind), no one around uses them, government doesn't allow being multilingual
How can learning another language help you in the future?
Better job opportunities, traveling, improving communication skills
Ημέρα Γλωσσών
Greek
語言日
Traditional chinese