French as a foreign language is the second most frequently taught language in the world after English. In China has also become the second most demanded foreign language.
French is considered to be the language of diplomacy and culture due to its glorious past and its rich culture.
France is the world's major tourist destination (75 million tourists a year). France is the most visited destination in the world. Paris is considered one of the "global cities".
French is spoken in the following countries: Algeria, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, France, Gabon, Guinea, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Monaco, Morocco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia, Vanuatu. |
