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Celebrate the European Day of Languages with us! Throughout Europe, 700 million Europeans are represented in the Council of Europe's 46 member states and all are encouraged to discover more languages at any age, as part of or alongside their studies.
European Day of Languages > Teachers > Teaching materials - ECML
Here you will find ready-to-use materials that teachers around the world use in school for the European Day of Languages. You might need to adapt them to fit your needs (e.g. change language). We would be happy to add your ideas/ materials/ …
European Day of Languages > Games > Talk to me! - ECML
What better way to highlight Europe's rich linguistic heritage than by encouraging people to engage in conversation with speakers of the different languages spoken across the continent? The "Talk to Me" slogan has been used for the Day of Languages since 2003 when a set of stickers in 41 official languages of the Council of Europe's member ...
European Day of Languages > Facts > Language Facts - ECML
Did you know that... 01 There are between 6000 and 7000 languages in the world - spoken by 7 billion people divided into 189 independent states. 02 There are about 225 indigenous languages in Europe - roughly 3% of the world’s total. 03 Most …
European Day of Languages > Games > Language Quiz - ECML
To celebrate the European Day of Languages, we suggest a quiz to give you the chance to test your knowledge about the languages of our continent. The quiz is divided up into 7 categories: General Language Questions; Writing systems and alphabets ; Etymology; Countries and languages; Language Families; Miscellaneous; Sign language
European Day of Languages > Games > Where am I? - ECML
Where am I? You'll be shown 20 random images from all over Europe. Can you find out, where those images where taken? Use your language skills and the virtual magnifying glass to find hints in the picture.
European Day of Languages > Facts - ECML
Language trivia. Facts about sign language. Celebrities speaking languages. Place names.
European Day of Languages > Downloads and materials > Images …
Reproduction of the EDL logo in professional journals and publications. The logo is copyright free for articles / publications referring to the European Day of Languages (© Council of Europe, https://www.coe.int/edl). The logo was initially designed specifically for the promotion of the European Year or Languages (in 2001) and is now intended ...
European Day of Languages > Activities > Language challenge
Language challenge of the day: Borrow (and read!) a foreign language book from a library! Did you complete 10 challenges or more? Request your EDL language challenge 2022 certificate
September 26: European Day of Languages English Class activity Work in pairs and try to fill-in the gaps of the sentences below, using the words from the box. Facts about languages, language learning and Europe. 1. There are about 220 European ……………………… today. 2. The most widely-used languages in Europe are English,
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