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Task 1. The European language policy according English and Cyprus language policy

a.Cyprus language policy. English in Cyprus are now used more than at any other previous time. Almost every Cypriot child has the opurtinity to to learn Enfglish because nowadays children are exposed to english every day. English in Cyprus are very prominent and they are like a second language in cypriot schools.We also observe through the article that the biggest number in teachers are in the English field. The language that is necessary for all three classes of the gymnasioum is English. In Cyprus in order to get in to a higher institude of education you must acquire English very good and in a lot of universities and colleges offer degree programmes in english. English are also needed for bachelors like Sociology, English language, Practical Science, Economics etc. Also English is the language introduced to the students of Higher Technical institute,The Higher hotel institute and the Cyprus Forestry Colege. Furtermore English is used at the Mediterranean Institute of Managment. b.European language policy. The European Cultural Convention, commits the state party of every country to encourage the study of every country to encourage thei study of their mother language, history and civilisation. To acheive this study they have developed over five decades in response to the different needs and priorities of member states.