#literallyEurope Photo Competition

Competition now closed - scroll down to see the winning entries!

Want a fun way to discover Europe in these crazy times? Simply capture your favourite European saying in one photo, post it to Facebook or Instagram tagging us @EULanguagesAus, and include the hashtag #literallyEurope. Not only will you feel immersed in European culture, but you’ll be in the running to win an e-bike, language classes and a whole host of other European-inspired prizes!

To enter

Read and accept the Terms & Conditions
Capture a European saying (in any one of the 24 official EU languages) in one photo
Post to Facebook or Instagram tagging our pages: @EULanguagesAus
Include the European saying, the English meaning and then the literal English translation either on the photo or in the accompanying text.
Include the hashtag #literallyEurope

Join the fun and discover how European language can enrich your life!

Follow European Languages Australia on Facebook or @EULanguagesAus on Instagram.

This online competition is brought to you by the following members of EUNIC Australia:

Alliance Française (Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney), Austrian Embassy Canberra, Goethe-Institut (Melbourne, Sydney), Istituto Italiano di Cultura (Melbourne, Sydney), Instituto Cervantes Sydney.

Special thanks to our major supporters:

Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany

EU2020.de

EU Delegation

* Competition runs from 9am 27/8/20 - 5pm 26/9/20 - the 2020 European Day of Languages
** Winner announced 1st October
*** By uploading your photo you accept the T&C’s
**** This promotion is in no way affiliated with Facebook or Instagram

Need some inspiration?

Italian expression:
“Hai voluto la bicicletta, ora pedala!”

Meaning: accept the consequences of your choices

Literal translation: You wanted the bike, now pedal!

#literallyEurope
@EULanguagesAus

German expression:
Tomaten auf den Augen haben

Meaning: Not being able to see the obvious

Literal translation: To have tomatoes on your eyes

#literallyEurope
@EULanguagesAus

French expression:
Tête en l'air

Meaning: absent-minded

Literal translation: Head in the air

#literallyEurope
@EULanguagesAus

Prizes

first prize

A Leitner Libelle step-through 20" folding ebike in RED color with 10Ah battery worth AU$1245

Second Prize

A voucher for one term of language courses for the winner and a friend (the winner will choose between one of the four languages: Italian, French, Spanish or German with an estimated value of AU$800);
A Chocolate Grand Hamper from Cacao worth $99;
A $50 beauty hamper from French Beauty Co; and
A $30 voucher from Blue Illusion.

third prize

a Picnic Hamper from Cerbacco/Spirits of France worth AU$150;
a AU$50 book voucher to be redeemed from Dymocks Australia;
a AU$50 beauty hamper from French Beauty Co; and
a AU$30 voucher from Blue Illusion.

spot prizes

(to be announced during the running of the competition)

9 x AU$50 Dymocks Book vouchers.
3 x AU$50 beauty hampers from French Beauty Co.
1 x AU$50 voucher from France at Home.
3 x AU$30 vouchers from Blue Illusion.
3 x Lomography Lomo' Instant Cameras worth AU$129.

winners

First prize

A Leitner Libelle step-through 20" folding ebike in RED color with 10Ah battery worth AU$1245

Second prize - 1

A voucher for one term of language courses for the winner and a friend (the winner will choose between one of the four languages: Italian, French, Spanish or German with an estimated value of AU$800);
A Chocolate Grand Hamper from Cacao worth $99;
A $50 beauty hamper from French Beauty Co; and
A $30 voucher from Blue Illusion.

second prize - 2

A voucher for one term of language courses for the winner and a friend (the winner will choose between one of the remaining three language courses of: Italian, French, Spanish or German with an estimated value of AU$800)

Second prize - 3

A voucher for one term of language courses for the winner and a friend (the winner will choose between one of the remaining two language courses of: Italian, French, Spanish or German with an estimated value of AU$800)

second prize - 4

A voucher for one term of language courses for the winner and a friend (the winner will receive the remaining language course of: Italian, French, Spanish or German with an estimated value of AU$800)