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Ari Halverson, left, Maya Yrungaray and Madisen Barnes read through a skit in French for French Ambassador GÉrard Araud at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud visits Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud, center, poses for a photo with students at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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Beckman Harward gives a gift from his class to French Ambassador GÉrard Araud at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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Josh Mills gives a stack of letters from his class to French Ambassador GÉrard Araud at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud speaks to the media at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud visits students at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud answers students' questions in French at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud visits Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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French Ambassador GÉrard Araud and Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes chat during a visit to Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Kristin Murphy
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Ari Halverson, left, Maya Yrungaray and Madisen Barnes read through a skit in French for French Ambassador Gérard Araud at Oak Hollow Elementary, a French-English dual language immersion school in Draper on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Aruad's visit gave the students a chance to showcase their language skills and cultural understanding through songs, skits and a science lesson — all performed en Français!

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