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Since the European Year of Languages began in 2001 people across Europe
have set themselves language challenges. They are a useful way to boost
language learning, for example encouraging as many pupils and parents as
possible to say hello in a new language on the European Day of Languages,
or a longer term challenge to learn a new language for a holiday.
Language Awareness
Intercultural Understanding
Links
Showcase and celebrate the language learning going on in your school
Click here for some examples in French and German MAKE A LINK
TO THE FINGER RHYME PAGE
http://comptine.free.fr/
Click here for a list of some shorter and longer songs and rhymes on
this site. MAKE A LINK TO THE SONGS PAGE
For sheet music and words of some songs from around the world go to:
http://www.mamalisa.com/
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Learning a New Language
You could use the languages spoken by pupils in the class or the:
The Quick Fix Languages pages include sound files of words and phrases.
The Newbury Park site includes video footage of children speaking their
Home language
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Language Awareness
Use the possible themes below to compare languages, for instance asking:
You can use the languages in the classroom or the links to other languages in
the section: Learning A New Language.
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Intercultural Understanding
http://jt44.free.fr/mno/monnaie2.pdf
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