THE GARRONE MIND MAP ON
“THE
EUROPEAN DAY OF
LANGUAGES: OUR VIEW
POINTS”
26 TH SEPTEMBER 2009
TO LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IS
IMPORTANT TODAY. WHY?
• YOU CAN WORK BETTER ALL OVER THE WORLD
BECAUSE • YOU CAN SPEAK TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE
• YOU CAN EASILY TRAVEL
BECAUSE • YOU CAN USE THE COMPUTER
• YOU CAN SOLVE PROBLEMS THAT MAY RISE DURING YOUR LIFE
OR DURING YOUR TRIP
BECAUSE • IT IS SO BEATIFUL TO BE UNDERSTOOD BY ANYONE ALL OVER
THE WORLD
• YOU CAN MEET NEW PEOPLE, NEW FRIENDS
BECAUSE • YOU CAN LEARN NEW CULTURES
• IT IS A NEED NOWADAYS
BECAUSE • YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE
• YOU CAN ENJOY YOUR TRIP IN A DIFFERENT WAY; IT WILL
BE MORE RELAXING AND STIMULATING
BECAUSE • YOU CAN GO OUT WITHOUT PROBLEMS
OUR RESULTS:
• THE ANSWERS OF OUR STUDENTS HAVE BEEN EQUAL.
OUR STUDENTS HAVE AGREED TO LIST THE SAME
POINTS CONCERNING THE VALUE OF LEARNING A
FOREIGN LANGUAGE TODAY.
• THE AIMS OF THIS EUROPEAN DAY ARE MOSTLY
THREE:
• A. ALERTING THE PEOPLE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF
LANGUAGE LEARNING TO INCREASE PLURILINGUALISM
AND INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING
• B. PROMOTING THE RICH LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL
DIVERSITY OF EUROPE, WHICH MUST BE PRESERVED
AND FOSTERED
• C. ENCOURAGING LIFELONG LANGUAGE LEARNING IN
AND OUT OF SCHOOL