When you study French you'll learn not just the language of the great writers and philosophers of Western Civilization, but you'll also learn about the culture

of France and the Francophone world.

• French is spoken in over 40 countries and on all continents.

• If you're considering a career in oceanography, medicine, or agriculture for example, French could be invaluable.

• Interested in travelling to Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia or maybe Tahiti and the South Seas? Then French is the language for you!
   

  Did you know that French was once the language spoken at the court in England? Restaurant, cuisine, hors d'oevres, crepes, fondu and more. - English language has a larger percentage of words of French origin than any other language.

  it's easy, it's fun, and it could lead to wonderful travel opportunities for you! Maybe you'd like to host a french student or spend

  a summer abroad? All this and more awaits you if you choose French at Corvallis High School.