Spanish teacher

Alicia Tessari Neiman

**** *** ***. ***. ***, Falls Church, VA 22046

Tel.: 917-***-**** email: *************@*****.***

PROFILE

Spanish Language instructor with more than 40 years experience. Skillful in education for children and adults.

Strong knowledge of the language and of Spanish and Hispano American literature.

Ample experience in both one on one, and small group classes.

Solid experience in communication with diplomatic and business environments.

Works confidently and knowledgeably with different cultures.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Spanish Language and Literature, University of La Plata, Argentina.

French Language, Alliance Française, La Plata, Argentina.

Italian Language, Istituto Dante Allighieri, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Art History, Université de La Sorbonne, Paris, France.

Painting and restoration of murals, Accademia d’Arte di Siena, Italy.

Set Design, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

LANGUAGE ABILITIES

Spanish (Native speaker) Proficiency level: Superior

French Proficiency level: Fluent

Italian Proficiency level: Fluent

English Proficiency level: Fluent

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TEACHING LANGUAGES

GLOBAL AT - Spanish Teacher, individual classes aimed at acquiring conversational skills for working in a foreign country, and travel.

CAPITOL LANGUAGES, Washington, DC. – Daily classes of Spanish as a second language at Elementary School level.

PRIVATE SPANISH/FRENCH TEACHER, Buenos Aires, Argentina –

Personalized classes, with emphasis on the special needs and interests of students within the American, British, and French communities. Interpreter for seminars, conferences and business meetings.

SPANISH TUTOR, Paris, France – Personalized classes for university students and businesses.

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ST. ANDREWS SCOTTS SCHOOL / PILGRIMS SCHOOL / ST. ANNE’S SCHOOL – Tutoring Spanish to foreign students newly arrived in the country.

INSTITUTO HISPANO-AMERICANO DE LETRAS, Mexico DF, Mexico. Tutoring of Spanish Grammar, and History.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES. ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Editor/Writer – Editing and Revising of textbooks for teaching Spanish to English speakers. Special project comprising 26 volumes (Teacher, Student and Exercise books) commissioned by the State of Texas Education Department. In a team of five writers.

EMBASSY OF ARGENTINA, Washington, DC – Assistant to the Cultural and Press Attaché.

AFL-CIO, DC – Translator. Translation to Spanish of the monthly Newsletter, distributed to all unions and labor organizations in Spanish speaking countries.

Born in Argentina. Dual Argentinean/Italian Citizenship

Legal Resident of the United States of America

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