| Organized by the Department of Education, took place last Friday, July 10, and discussed the preference of studying co-official or foreign languages ??in our country | The Pedro Serna House of Culture in Las Torres de Cotillas registered a large attendance of the public in the debate open to the public of the municipal workshop of this discipline that is regularly held by the Department of Education.
With all the necessary sanitary measures, in this initiative that took place last Friday, July 10, the following proposal was debated: is it more useful, in Spain, to learn a co-official language than a foreign language (excluding English)? Two groups - made up of an introducer, an argumentator, a refuter and a conclusor, all of them students from the municipality - defended opposing positions, with the team defending the position in favor being the winner.
At the end of the debate, the public asked the speakers questions and all the participants took a voucher in stationery, "explains the Councilor for Education, Rafael Martínez García.
In addition, Cinthia González, the best speaker in the debate. The jury was made up of the mayor of Torreño, Joaquín Vela Fernández, and his mayor of Education; the second vice president of the Regional Assembly, Gloria Alarcón; the general director of Youth, Raúl Puche Martínez; the Councilor for Education, Rafael Martínez; Professors Isabel Zúnica and Concepción Vicente; the debater of the municipality Álvaro Montes; and the trainer, Pedro Guerrero. "This debate demonstrated the excellent training provided at the municipal workshop and highlighted the importance of languages ??and their learning, as defended by the framework strategy for multilingualism of the European Commission," says the mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas