Arnaud Lotte, MA (Hons)

Post-graduate Researcher and EFL Teacher

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Birmingham B10 9TG

United Kingdom

Mobile: (00-966-**-***-****

E-mail: adzb2v@r.postjobfree.com

Date of Birth: 25/09/1981

French Nationality

Married, four children

Driving Licence since 2001

Education

2018-2023 PhD. Applied Linguistics & TESOL Working title: “To what extent does usage of modality in English as a Foreign Language coursebooks reflect actual usage in corpora?”

University of Leicester (England)

2018 M.A. Applied Linguistics & TESOL with merit

University of Leicester (England)

2015 Cambridge Delta Module One: understanding language, methodo- logy and resources for teaching

British Council, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

2015 Cambridge Speaking Examiner for KET and PET certification TETEC centre, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

2012 Cambridge ESOL Level 5* Certificate in Teaching English to Speak- ers of Other Languages (CELTA)

Brasshouse Language Centre, Birmingham (England)

2012 Cambridge ESOL Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Life- long Learning Sector (PTLLs)

Brasshouse Language Centre, Birmingham (England)

2009 Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) Council of Europe C2 Level

— Equivalent to IELTS 8.5

University of Cambridge (England)

2005 B.Sc. in Mathematics

Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille (France) Experience

From 09/2021 EFL Lecturer, CEFR levels A2 to C1

King Saud University Common First Year, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 09/2020–06/2021 EFL Lecturer and Head of Exam Commitee, CEFR levels A2 to B2 Prince Sultan Military Industry College, Al-Kharj (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 09/2019–06/2020 EFL Lecturer, CEFR levels A1 to B2 International Tourism and Hospitality College, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Ara- bia)

2019–2020 Teacher Trainer, development and delivery of pre-service teacher training programme Pazapa online school, London (England) 2019–2020 Director of studies, development and recording of flipped classroom video lessons Pazapa online school, London (England) 09/2018–08/2019 EFL Lecturer, CEFR levels A1 to B1 King Saud University Community College, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 09/2016–07/2018 EFL Lecturer, CEFR levels A1 to C1 Institute of Public Administration, Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 07/2014–07/2016 EFL Lecturer, CEFR levels A1 to B1 Lincoln Al-Aflaj Male College, Layla, Al-Aflaj (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 04/2012–06/2014 Private tutor

English teaching for non-native adults and children, Birmingham (England) 2004–2006 Private Teacher in Highschool Mathematics Courses Acadomia, Lille (France)

Research Activities and ELT-related Skills

Publications: Lotte, A. (2022). From theory to practice: an introduction to #LancsBox 6.0 corpus toolbox and how to use it for English Language Teaching re- search. Workshop given at the first Research Day, King Saud University

— Common First Year, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Lotte, A. and N. Smith (2022). ‘You need to keep your focus’: A comparison of strong obligation and necessity modals in Saudi EFL coursebooks and au- thentic English corpora. Presentation given at the Teaching and Language Corpora Conference 2022, University of Limerick, Ireland. Research Interests: Second Language Acquisition, grammar, modality, material development and corpus linguistics.

Teaching: Expert at teaching grammar, phonology and the different English skills. Teacher Training: Development and delivery of pre-service and in-service programmes, as well as CPD workshops.

Exam Writing: Extensive experience in test item writing. Cambridge Exams: Extensive knowledge of Cambridge main suite exams. Certified KET and PET oral examiner.

Languages Spoken

French: Mother tongue.

English: Bilingual proficiency.

Arabic: Advanced proficiency.

German: Elementary proficiency.

References

Mr. Kashif Zulfikar, MA, Head of Academic Department, ITQAN Institute

kzulfiqar@lciksa.com

Mr. Zamin Bacchus, Head Teacher, Prince Sultan Military Indus- tries College

Mob.: +966*********

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