French: Communication and Culture

at St. James Collegiate

... spoken by more than 200 million people in more than 50 countries in the world?

... the official language of the United Nations, the International Olympics Committee and the European Union?

...an official language in more than 30 countries in the world?

... one of the two official languages in Canada?

... spoken and understood by nearly 9.5 million people in Canada?

... spoken by more than 105 000 Manitobans?

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Enhances career opportunities
Makes travel abroad more exciting
Furthers study opportunities
Broadens access to drama, cinema, music and films
Strengthens vocabulary, listening skills and communication skills
Increases achievement in reading, language skills and mathematics
Improves literacy; reading skills are shown to be transferable from one language to another

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