As part of the celebration of the day of languages of the people of Kazakhstan on September 20, 2018, the Department of “Kazakh, Russian and foreign languages” held a competition of readers “Language – the soul of the nation”, the purpose of which was to arouse the interest of students to learn languages.

The variety of subjects and unusual manner of performance differed contestants – students of the first, second and third courses of the University and College at KGIU.

In the state, Russian and English languages sounded both classical and modern poems, prose and songs, including poems of his own composition.

Participants of the competition showed excellent ability to tell poems and sing songs expressively and with feeling. More than 30 readers took part in the competition.

The winners were: 1st place-Zhetpisbayeva Akerke (gr. UIA-18 KSIU), 2nd place-Beregovoi Cyrill (. gr. AIU -18 KSIU), 3rd place – Erboluly Ernar (FEC).

The recitation contest was held in an atmosphere of kindness. The jury unanimously advised the young readers to develop their gift of creativity and become famous poets and singers of Kazakhstan.