Teaches following Subjects/Exams
French (Languages)
Language of Instruction:
English
Languages (Tourism and Travel)
Language of Instruction:
English
English and French
Teaching Experience
Language Tutor
The Language Workshop, Alsace and Basel area, France
Apr 2004 - Present
English, French, Spanish
I specialize in teaching French to English speakers although I have also taught it to German speakers, Spanish speakers and Japanese speakers. I also teach English and do some translation into English. I speak English French Spanish German Portuguese and a little Italian and Japanese.
Language Tutor
Adult Education Centre, Switzerland
Aug 2001 - Jun 2010
English Intermediate and Advanced and Literature
This is a centre for older learners and retired people.
Animateur
Université Populaire, France
Oct 2000 - May 2004
English beginners, intermediate, advanced
Professional Experience
Translator
Lonza AG, Switzerland
Feb 1995 - Apr 1995I translated a computer manual from German into English
Translator and Interpreter
Edinburgh Translations and Glasgow Central School of Languages, United Kingdom
Jan 1977 - Dec 1985Business, Engineering, Scientific, Legal and Medical translations from French Spanish and Portuguese into English
Exams Language Tutor
Adult Education Centre, United Kingdom
Aug 1983 - Jun 1985Entered adult students for Scottish O level and Higher examinations
Education
MA honours Hispanic Studies
The University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Oct 1973 - May 1978
Nominated for French prize
Professional Exams & Certifications
CTEB Certificate in Teaching English for Business
Austria
Year Of Passing:
2005
Dip TEFL
Scottish International Learning Centre, United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
1996
Associations & Membership
Member of the Alliance Francaise de Bale
Switzerland
Sep 2004 - Present
Former Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists
United Kingdom
Sep 2006 - PresentMCIL
Publications and Research
Various Articles
Anne Breckenridge, The Language Workshop.
Articles, reports and book reviews published in the "English Teachers Association of Switzerland" magazine.