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Why French?
Why French? Explore these documents to learn more about how French might be useful to you!
 PowerPoint on the Value of French
(ppt file - 772kb)
I use this PowerPoint on the opening day of French 1. It's in French, but you'll find that many words are cognates with English, and the visuals will probably help you.
 70 Reasons to Study French
(pdf file - 28kb)
The name says it all!
Benefits of language study
(pdf file - 32kb)
Although this is not specifically about French, some of these benefits will surprise you! Take special note of the impact on SAT scores, and the number of jobs for French speakers (which stays pretty constant--the file is from March, but the figure was virtually identical in August and every other time I've checked).
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Mme Naditz's French Page
National Board Certified Teacher of French
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