There are many reasons as to why you should learn French language. I’ll list but a few:
üFrench is one of the official languages of the United Nations.
üFrench is the most widely taught second language after English.
üFrench-speaking Africa represents an area larger than the U.S.A.
üParis is considered the capital of the world in terms of quality of life.
üFrance is the world’s major tourist destination.(77 million visited France in 2002).
üFrance occupies the 4th position in terms of world power and it does not have the debt problems facing many other major industrialized nations.
üFrance has the world’s greatest number of Nobel Prize winners in literature. (12)
üFrance is renowned for the quality of its high-tech.
üFrench is a major language of high-tech and business in the world.
üFrance is Europe’s foremost investor abroad.
üParis hosts the most international congresses in the world.
üIn terms of number of words, French is the largest language after English.
üOver 20,000 English words have their origin in French.
üFrench is one of the two official languages at the Olympic Games.
üFrench is the official language of the International Red Cross.
üMontréal is the second largest French-Speaking city in the world.
üYou can do so many more interesting things on the internet if you speak French. There are many quality internet sites available in French ranging from society to science, fashion to finance, music to medicine, etc.
üThere are also possibilities for employment in the following fields: International business, International agencies, the tourism and hospitality industries, the diplomatic service, French and /or French-speaking research institutes, teaching, translating or interpreting for those with the appropriate skills.
bienvenu welcome do you want to speak french.do you desire to improve your french knowledge.then you are at the right place.thanks to the internet and telephone,you can study with your french teacher wherever you are and receive lessons in your mailbox. a pronunciation guide[not the standard phonetic] directed at beginners,intermediate and advanced learners to improve their speaking skills follows each lesson.questions are given after each topic for a better comprehension so as to improve grammar and spelling knowledge.
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ALPHABET
a/ah/
b/bay/
c/say/
d/day/
e/eh/
f/eff/
g/jay/
h/ash/
I/e/
J/ji/
K/ka/
L/elle/
m/emm/
n/enn/
o/o/
p/pay/
q/kiu/
r/erre/
s/ess/
t/tay/
u/uh/
v/vay/
w/dublay vay/
x/iks/
y/igrec/
z/zed/
DAYS OF THE WEEK
Mondaylundi/lendi/
Tuesdaymardi/madi/
Wednesdaymecredi/mekredi/
Thursdayjeudi/jodi/
Fridayvendredi/vandredi/
Saturdaysamedi/samdi/
Sundaydimanche/dimanj/
MONTHS OF THE YEAR
Januaryjanvier/janvieh/
Februaryfévrier/fevrieh/
Marchmars/mas/
Aprilavril/avril/
Junejuin/juen/
Julyjuillet/juye/
Augustaoût/ut/
Septemberseptembre/septambr/
October0ctobre/octobr/
Novembernovembre/novambr/
Decemberdecembre/dezambr/
NOTE :
Days of the week and months of the year are written in lower case letters unless they begin a sentence.
