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Adult French

Have Fun Learning French at any Age!

Many adults attend our informal French language classes in order to mix with like-minded people, keep their minds active and for fun!Why not get your own group together and give it a try! Enquire today

  • French and English are the only two global languages.
  • French as a foreign language is the second most frequently taught language in the world after English.
  • French is the only language other than English spoken on five continents.
  • Although English is a Germanic language, French has had an enormous impact on it. In fact, French is the largest donor of foreign words in English. Unless your English vocabulary is much higher than average, learning French will greatly increase the number of English words you know.
  • French is the second most commonly taught second language in the world (after English), making it a real possibility that speaking French will come in handy practically anywhere you travel.
    • French is an official working language in dozens of international organizations, including the United Nations, UNESCO, NATO, International Olympic Committee, and International Red Cross.
    • French is the lingua franca of culture, including art, cuisine, dance, and fashion. France has won more Nobel Prizes for literature than any other country in the world and is one of the top producers of international films.
    • French is the second most frequently used language on the internet.
    • French is ranked the 2nd most influential language in the world Weber, George. "The World's 10 Most Influential Languages," Language Today, Vol. 2, Dec 1997
    • More tourists visit France than any other country in the world.

     

     

     

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