Category: European Day of Languages

  • European Language Day

    European Language Day

    On Tuesday 5 May, the European Ambassadors set off for Smith Square in Westminster. On arrival, we were given a passport containing questions about the various European countries. We went from stand to stand, learnt interesting facts about the countries, sampled local specialities and took part in competitions and quizzes. The many souvenirs, new facts…

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  • European Day of Languages 2025 – Európsky deň jazykov 2025

    European Day of Languages 2025 – Európsky deň jazykov 2025

    26th September commemorates and celebrates the richness of languages and cultures that connect Europe.In our Slovak school in England, we are constantly reminded of the importance of learning languages, because they open doors to the world, bring new friendships and possibilities. The aim of this day is to encourage all citizens to learn new languages,…

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  • European Day of Languages 2025 at Prestwick Academy

    European Day of Languages 2025 at Prestwick Academy

    This year here at Prestwick Academy we celebrated European Day of Languages with help of our fabulous International Club with Captains and Junior Ambassadors who helped a lot on the day. Our wonderful bilingual pupils led learning and taught their classmates and even teachers!!! – languages such as German, Zulu, Spanish, French and Russian and…

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  • INFO POINT European Day of Languages

    INFO POINT European Day of Languages

    Activities in the classroom about the European Day of Languages at Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch. Links EPAS Team Comment Great to see both a physical and an online Info Point. Lots of great stuff there!

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  • European Day of Languages

    European Day of Languages

    We celebrated European Day of Languages in a fun and engaging way that encouraged students across the school to take part and learn about different cultures. In the library, students decorated pebbles with flags and simple phrases in a range of European languages, creating a colourful display that celebrated linguistic diversity. In Home Economics, students…

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  • European Day of Languages Celebration at the Canterbury Academy

    European Day of Languages Celebration at the Canterbury Academy

    Inspired by their visit to the London event on 25th September, our Junior Ambassadors organised an event to celebrate European Day of Languages. The event included a range of fun games, activities and taster sessions, plus a scavenger hunt. The lunchtime event was hugely successful attracting approximately 80 participants who took part in quizzes, language-related…

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  • Debates in French and Spanish about European issues

    Debates in French and Spanish about European issues

    As part of Languages Week, we enjoyed debating in different languages! At our weekly Sixth Form French debating club on Wednesday, students discussed in French whether France should follow the UK and also leave the EU. In their Spanish lesson on Thursday, Year 13 students debated in Spanish whether Spain’s immigration situation and policies serve…

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  • European Day of Languages

    European Day of Languages

    Our school participated at this inspiring event on September the 25th alongside EU Junior Ambassadors from across the UK who embody the spirit of a multilingual Europe. Our Junior and Senior Ambassadors got involved and discovered so much about the diverse languages spoken across the EU, as well as the rich cultures that coexist harmoniously…

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  • European Day of Languages

    European Day of Languages

    On 25th September, 14 Sixth Form linguists enjoyed a cultural visit to London to celebrate European Day of Languages. The event, organised by the European Parliament, brought together a wide range of embassies, cultural institutes and community schools, offering resources, language tasters, and cultural insights – plus a scavenger hunt to encourage students to explore…

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  • Last few spots available: European Day of Languages

    Last few spots available: European Day of Languages

    The Delegation of the European Union to the United Kingdom and the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK are delighted to invite your school to a special event celebrating the European Day of Languages. Although the official day falls on 26 September, we will be marking the occasion on Thursday, 25 September, and would love for you and your pupils to…

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  • The Great European Bake off and Spelling Bee

    The Great European Bake off and Spelling Bee

    To celebrate the European Day of Languages, Lomond School invites you to enter the Great European Bake off Competition! And the Spelling Bee! EPAS Team Comment Great fun! Look like some impressive cakes.

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  • Language Ambassadors Club

    Language Ambassadors Club

    Our Language Ambassadors Club has helped develop teamwork, communication, cultural exchange and youth leadership across the school. Students worked together to plan and lead activities for events like European Day of Languages, International Mother Language Day and Europe Day, showing strong teamwork and organisation. They communicated confidently with other pupils, helping to promote languages in…

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  • European Day of Languages Celebration

    European Day of Languages Celebration

    To mark the European Day of Languages, our students designed a poster for the “Languages for Peace” international competition organised by the European Centre for Modern Languages. This creative activity allowed them to reflect on how languages can be used as a tool for mutual understanding and peace across Europe. Moreover, our EPAS Junior Ambassadors…

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  • Visit to Europe House

    Visit to Europe House

    Our Year 12 linguists visited Europe House for an afternoon of culture organised by the European Parliament Liaison Office in celebration of the European Day of Languages. Read about all the other activities Channing ran as part of their Languages and Heritage week: https://www.channing.co.uk/2024/09/27/languages-and-heritage-week/ EPAS Team Comment We were very glad to welcome you to…

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  • European Languages Day

    European Languages Day

    A class from the DSL that included members and non-members of the European Ambassadors visited the European Language Day event. Already being a multilingual group, we could engage in discussions about European intercultural development and interesting linguistic reflections. The participation in a multilingual poetry workshop greatly contributed to our understanding of modern European language relations.…

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