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But for most\u00a0students, (whether struggling or not)\u00a0developing skills in a second language can give learning skills <em>in both languages<\/em> a boost.<\/p>\n<p>Watch our short video on learning French for tips on\u00a0boosting French skills at home this summer&#8211;and year round!<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XAzRlsVS_DQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like our video? Please share!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every student in Canada will take French during their schooling. 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