FSL Salle 216

Madame Jones

Welcome to Core French.

My goal this year is to help you enjoy French class and find your own definition of success in FSL and to support you building success on success. French is a required subject through to the end of Grade 9, and a French credit is required to graduate high school.

Click on the video below to hear about a few of the many reasons to take French!

Pourquoi take French?

BENEFITS OF A BILINGUAL BRAIN:

  • Higher function in areas of the brain that organize and develop speech
  • Better understanding of math concepts and problems
  • Developing strong thinking skills
  • Cultivating greater cultural awareness
  • Increasing reading comprehension in your first language
  • Better logic
  • Increased ability to focus, make decisions, and memory
  • Resistance to degenerative brain diseases like Alzheimers and other forms of dementia
  • Better carreer opportunities and salary prospects