Hi friends!
This week we take a deep dive into the value of learning regional languages. Check out the details below.
BLOG
Kaixo! Check out this week’s blog to find out what that word means!
I also talk about how exploring Bilboa & Basque Country opened my eyes to new cultures, languages, foods, fun ways to meet new people, and why it’s important to learn the local languages even if may not be the predominant language of the country.
THEMES IN THIS WEEK’S FORUMS
Are you learning the language of your host country even though it may not be the target language of your mobility program?
Living Abroad: How to make friends and not to feel lonely in your new country.
Tell the Community how you make language-learning fun for you.
Practice English by talking about your favorite food discovery in your host country.
REMINDER
The EU Research & Innovation Days are happening THIS Wednesday and Thursday, the 28th & 29th of September!
You definitely don’t want to miss this event that only happens ONCE per year.
Jog your memory by reading through our announcement and get ahead of the game by combing through the vast offerings in the program.
Want to join us? Just register with your EU Login. This is a completely digital event, so all you need is your laptop, and good wifi and you’re in! Need help registering? Send an email to info@research-innovation-days.eu.
LOOKING AHEAD
Erasmus Days will be the 13th, 14th and 15th of October! Stay tuned for more details to come about events happening in your area as well as on OLS!
VOCABULARY
1. Jog someone’s memory (idiom): to cause or help someone to remember something.
2. Ahead of the game (idiom): in a position or situation in which one is likely to succeed, win, etc.
3. Comb through (phrasal verb & idiom): to examine scrupulously; to carefully look through an item or area.
Happy exploring, friends!
Iya