Current Situation
French at 79.9%, followed by English at 14%.
What is the language most spoken at work?
What is confusion?
A grant that allows you to organize exchanges between anglophone and francophone students.
What is Peliqu-An?
Bilingual children may have a superior ability to focus on one thing and change their response. They demonstrate C_____ F_______.
What is Cognitive Flexibility?
The percentage of Quebec’s population with French- English bilingual skills has steadily increased over the past decade, from 40.8% in 2001 to ______ in 2021.
What is 46.4%?
When bilingual children mix words from two languages in the same sentence.
What is code-mixing?
An international approach to learning a second language that promotes oral interactions in an authentic context.
What is le Cadre Europeen or l'Approche actionnelle.
Bilingual youth were more successful at dividing objects by shape and color versus their monolingual peers who struggled when the second characteristic (sorting by shape) was added. They are better at P_____ S_______.
What is problem solving?
Bilingualism is higher amongst _____________ in Quebec.
What are anglophones?
Infants learn language through listening to and interacting with different speakers. Infants need to have a lot of exposure to the sounds, words, and grammars of the languages that they will one day use. Both q__________ and q____________ matter.
What is quality and quantity?
A project-based learning opportunity that invites educators and students to explore their sense of identity and belonging to Quebec society, including their linguistic identity
What is the "I Belong Project"?
Learning a second language can protect against Alzheimer’s as well. Recent brain studies have shown that bilingual people’s brains function better and for longer after developing the disease. On average, the disease is delayed by _______________ as compared to their monolingual counterparts.
What is four years?
23.8%
What is the percentage of eligible students that have never frequented an English institution?
While bilingual children may know fewer words in one language than their monolingual counterparts, when you add together the words they know in each language, they know...
What is approximately the same number of words?
It is a concept usually understood as negative feelings, anxieties, and stress experienced by speakers in learning and using a second language
What is Language Anxiety?
Studies have also repeatedly shown that foreign language learning increases c________ t_________ skills, creativity and flexibility of mind.
What is Critical Thinking?