My name is Marylène and, even though I was born in Paris, France, and lived there for the first part of my life, I also lived in the States for many years and became completely bilingual. In France I studied at the University of Paris. I majored in English, phonetics, literature, and acquired translation skills.Read more
I am very passionate about French grammar and structure, not to mention literature and culture, and I have been able to pass on this enthusiasm to my students as well. When I teach, I try to communicate clearly, patiently, and with belief in my students. My goal is to always make learning both interesting andRead more
My name is Lissa Washburn. I was born and raised in Paris, but also lived in Japan as a teenager. I’ve been teaching for about ten years, to mostly children. Teaching French is so much fun! I love traveling, discovering other cultures, other languages, going to museums and eating good food!Read more
My name is Jocelyne Hamon Siegel, My native language is French and I teach French, Spanish and English. I have been working at the Alliance Française for almost 22 years. I am married to an American and I have been living in the USA since graduating College here. I hold a French Baccalauréat in PhilosophyRead more
I am franco-italian and have lived in Paris for most of my life. I am fluent in three languages and am working on my fourth one. I have been enjoying teaching children and adults for over 25 years and I plan on doing so for many years to come. In my free time I write children’sRead more
Raised by two adventurous traveling parents, one from Brazil and the other from France, I was bound to be a traveler and a language fiend. After having studied German and English, I lived in Berlin, Salvador (Brazil) and finally landed in California. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, gardening and long hikes in the AngelesRead more
Paz was born in San José, Costa Rica. She attended the Lycée Français from preschool until end of high school. She has always been fascinated with French culture and after graduating high school, she moved to Lyon France where she studied Film Studies and Modern Literature. She lived six years in France and moved toRead more