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I also had the thought that I used that too much as German also has different language rules than English. And sometimes when I'm tired, I see, the next day, I've not used the best sentence structure for English. But I read some of your posts in that (um) thread and I did not see that you had that problem.
It's less than an hour a day in elementary school (except for 6th grade in some schools), more like 4 hours per 9-day or 10-day cycle. In secondary school many programs have a bit more, some might reach an hour a day, although those would be programs in which kids don't learn a 3rd language.
Best way for a student (outside of living in Quebec) to learn French is to be enrolled in a French Immersion program.
Stephen Harper who was born in Ontario but lived mainly in Alberta.
Harper's French is definitely than these people. I showed it to my French colleague and you can imagine the response What a farce. It ranges from appalling to completely incomprehensible.
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