10 reasons.  French is the 1 st or 2 nd language in about 50 countries or regions in europe, Africa, N and S America.

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10 reasons

 French is the 1 st or 2 nd language in about 50 countries or regions in europe, Africa, N and S America

 French is one of the five official languages of the United Nations  French is one of the 2 main languages of the European Union

 France is the leader in aero-space technology, high speed transportation, automotive design and medical research

 France is an important cultural center, attracting artists and writers from around the world

 France is a prime tourist destination  By learning another language, you will be more aware of and appreciate other cultures

 France means elegance, high fashion, perfumes, gourmet cuisine…

 Knowing French will enrich your English. Over 1/3 of the English words are derived from French

 Knowing French will help you with your universities studies

 Knowing French will be useful in your career.  France and Canada are major trading partners of the USA  About 1000 French companies have subsidiaries in this country