Why languages are important

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Why languages are important

Is English your 1st language?

What is good about being multilingual?

65% OF BRITISH PEOPLE ONLY SPEAK THEIR OWN LANGUAGE. 60% OF BRITISH TRADE IS WITH NON- ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES. 60% OF BRITISH EXPORTS IS WITH THE EU.

FRENCH IS SPOKEN IN MORE THAN 40 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

AFTER BREXIT, LANGUAGES ARE NOT GOING TO BE IMPORTANT ANYMORE

LANGUAGES ARE A LIFE SKILL

Your child(ren) and languages in secondary school What foreign language(s) have they experienced? How can you support your child at home? Share / discuss Encourage Test Tools you can use: Kerboodle (KS4), GCSE pods, BBC bitesize revision, languages online, Quizlet

Where can languages take you?