Some other things to keep in mind when you want to become a zoologist: 1  Career opportunities after graduate school do exist, but most are assistant positions or technician positions. 2  You will need a doctoral degree in zoology in order to become a research scientists or apply for any teaching positions in the field.
To add to that list, I would say that religion was also one of the ways French spread to some other countries. The Catholic church expanded in many ways, in many places, and among its missionaries there were certainly some French speakers.
French is a widely used language both in France and in many other countries around the world. This beautiful language shares an alphabet and many words with English. English speakers find learning French pays off in the ability to read classic French novels and keep up with current European developments.