Diversity in Geneva

4 languages for 1 Country In the Center of Europe German, French, Italian and Romansh Direct democracy In the Center of Europe German, French, Italian and Romansh Direct democracy

184 Nationalities in 1 Place: Geneva

UNO, WHO, WTO, ITU, Red Cross… in Geneva Many Diplomats and people who don’t speak french UNO, WHO, WTO, ITU, Red Cross… in Geneva Many Diplomats and people who don’t speak french An international city

A Multicultural Town Districts with a world culture 184 nationalities in Geneva Highest percentage of foreigners Various Religions Districts with a world culture 184 nationalities in Geneva Highest percentage of foreigners Various Religions

Our Place

Diversity In School Approximately 100 nationalities Insertion Classes Few diversity in the teaching Access without I.D Only a few integration troubles Approximately 100 nationalities Insertion Classes Few diversity in the teaching Access without I.D Only a few integration troubles

The Non-francophone students in Geneva SCAI: classes for absolute begginers CAC: classes for advanced begginers CIS: preparatory class for students before their entry to a normal class CAC and CIS: possibility of attending courses in a normal class Non-francophones in a normal class: -the french grade doesn’t count -French classes for NF: 1,2 or 3 hours per week ( NF must do a test,which divides them into groups) - text comprehension,reading,listening,speaking exercises

An extreme politic about foreigners More conservative than before Popular initiatives against the foreigners First party in Swizerland opposed to immigration More conservative than before Popular initiatives against the foreigners First party in Swizerland opposed to immigration

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