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The Alliance Française de La Nouvelle- Orléans, is one of the leading providers of French language and culture education in the New Orleans
area. A member of the international network of Alliance Française chapters, located in over 100
different countries, the AFNO is a part of the largest network of French language and cultural centers in the world.
Teaching French, celebrating French-speaking cultures and nourishing our Louisiana heritage and future.
The Alliance Française de la Nouvelle Orléans follows the official program built by the Council of Europe called The
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
"I love my AFNO membership because it gives me the opportunity to unabashedly engage with my love of French language and culture. Early in my language learning experience in college I struggled with confidence, but AFNO encourages you to simply try and to have fun! Put your best foot forward and reap the rewards. It is impressive how much you learn and improve when you're enjoying yourself! Merci beaucoup, AFNO !"
- Jessica, AFNO member
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Vice-President of CREOLE Inc and Creole activist, Taalib Pierre-Auguste will present the importance of advocacy for the Creole language and heritage and how it fits into the puzzle of Louisiana’s mosaic.
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French is the native language of 200 million people and the second language of millions more.
Here are several more reasons to learn the language of Molière :
• Culture : French is the language of cooking, fashion, theater, visual arts , dance, and architecture
• World language : there are more than 200 million French speakers on the five continents. French is the second most
widely learned foreign language after English
• Travel : France is the world's number one tourist destination, attracting 70 million visitors a year.
• Jobs : a knowledge of french opens the doors of companies in france and other French-speaking parts of the world.
• Higher learning : speaking French opens up opportunities at renowned french universities and business schools ranked among the top higher education institutions in Europe and the world.
• Love & reason : French is a beautiful, rich, melodious language, often called language of love. French is also an analytical language that structures thought and develops critical thinking.
Sign up to Alliance Française and become apart
of an ever-growing French community.
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