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Title of Presentation

Valérie Michaud Service de recrutement étudiant

Student Recruitment, Admissions & Applicant Relations

L’avantage d’être bilingueThe Bilingual Advantage

AGENDA

What is bilingualism?

Why become bilingual?

Glendon’s Language Advantage

A real bilingual knows both languages perfectly.

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You can only become bilingual if you start when you are a child.

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If you have an accent you are not a real bilingual.

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But … why French?

220,000,000

But … why French?

51%

But … why French?

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WORK

KNOWLEDGE

TRAVEL

MONEY

Brightspark Travel CanadaExploricaCrestwood Valley Day CampTutorBrightInternships – Experiential Education Camp TournesolTemple & Temple ToursGovernment of CanadaGranite ClubTutor DoctorbelairdirectTeachers on CallCanada Revue Agency – Agence de revenu du CanadaAir CanadaToronto District School BoardQuestrade Financial GroupBilingual SourceRobert HalfDurham District School Board

Ellen Bialystok Distinguished Research

Professor of Psychology, York University

Salon Francophone

Maison Francophone

Language Training Centre for Studies in French

All levels of French and English proficiency — from true beginner to more advanced — are welcome at Glendon.

100% of our students graduate with at least an intermediate level as a Second Language and a bilingual degree!

Sandy KimiB.A. in International Studies

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