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Shona
I'm an associate professor or lecturer in English (MCF) in the English Department at the University of Nice. I'm responsible for our oral English programmes and supervise the work of the English lecteurs. I grew up in Scotland and have undergraduate degrees in translation and interpreting from the universities of Heriot-Watt (Edinburgh) and François Rabelais (Tours), and an MA in TESOL and a PhD in Linguistics from Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana). I have been teaching oral English and translation at the University of Nice since 1994.  Contact info: email Shona. Nickname(s): Boss Lady Home Country: Scotland Saying: the more you know the less the better (B. Connolly) Other languages: German Major: Linguistics Food: stockfish Drink: muscat Colour: amber Music: lou reed, franz schubert Possession: house Passion: family Most missed thing from home country: family and friends Favourite thing about France so far: savoir-vivre Least favourite thing about France so far: love of authority Impressions so far of Nice: too aggressive Peculiarity: vegetarian-intolerant Message to the students: Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival. (W. Edwards Deming) |
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