Undergraduate studies in Foreign Languages at the University Lumiere–Lyon II, France,1990, post-graduate studies in bilingual interpreting and translation,1991, and in Foreign Languages, at the University Lumiere–Lyon II, France, 1992, post-graduate studies in Linguistics (Teaching of French as α foreign language) at the University Jean Moulin–Lyon III, France, 1993. Professional experience comprises 10 years of teaching foreign language French at the French Cultural Center (now French Institute)and since 2002 French language at the Language Centre of the University of Cyprus. Active member and certified examiner of the DELF/DALF commission since 1994 and certified member of the University of Cambridge examiners board for the IGCSE Foreign Language French since 2004. Involved in trainings, workshops and seminars for foreign language teachers.