Speaking French

... cultural centers, or are engaged in promoting it within the educational system of the host country. French is the mother tongue of one in every three people who use it in their everyday life or in their professional activities. These are the 65 million French citizens including, France's overseas departments and territories, and the residents of the French-speaking provinces of Belgium (Wallonia), Switzerland and Canada (Quebec and part of Acadia). Their activities are coordinated by the main office for cultural, scientific ...