Why learn French or Spanish

Question 1

By 2050, how many people worldwide are expected to speak Spanish?

Accepted Answer

600 million

Question 2

What is the most spoken language in the world after English?

Accepted Answer

Spanish

Question 3

By 2050, how many people worldwide are expected to speak French?

Accepted Answer

700 million

Question 4

How does learning another language affect students' GPA (grade point average)?

Accepted Answer

Students who study another language have higher GPAs on average.

Question 5

Which skill can learning a second language improve?

Accepted Answer

Multitasking

Question 6

How does studying a world language like French or Spanish benefit college admissions?

Accepted Answer

Many colleges require at least 2 years of a foreign language.

Question 7

Why is Spanish particularly useful in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Many people in the United States speak Spanish

Question 8

How many countries have Spanish as an official language?

Accepted Answer

21

Question 9

How can studying another language, like French or Spanish, enrich your life?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 10

How can studying French or Spanish in high school help you earn college credits?

Accepted Answer

You can earn college credits through UW Green Bay, You can earn retroactive credits once enrolled in college

Question 11

What percentage of English words come from French?

Accepted Answer

40%

Question 12

Which of these global organizations use French as an official language?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 13

What is one proven cognitive benefit of being bilingual?

Accepted Answer

Better memory

Question 14

Which career fields value bilingual employees?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 15

How many countries have French as an official language?

Accepted Answer

29

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