Charlotte

Teacher/Translator/Editor
Female27 y/oForeign language teacher/French Translation/Editor/Writing/ReporterLive in FranceNationality France
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Summary

Native French speaker with a Master's degree from École Normale Supérieure de Lyon specializing in Chinese studies, translation, and intercultural communication. Fluent in French, Chinese, and English, with experience in teaching, academic research, translation, proofreading, and content creation. Strong cross-cultural communication skills developed through studies and professional experience in both Europe and China. Adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to building a long-term career in China.

Work experience

  • Private French Tutor

    Self-employed
    2019.01-Current(7 years)
    • Provide individualized French language tutoring to middle school, high school and university students, supporting six learners in achieving academic goals. • Develop tailored lesson plans based on student’s objectives, strengths, and areas for improvement. • Prepare students for language proficiency examinations through targeted instruction and structured practice. • Conduct online lessons through platforms such as WeChat Video, Tencent Meeting, Zoom, and Google Meet.
  • Chinese Language Teacher

    Lycée Charles de Gaulle (Vannes, France)
    2025.09-2026.05(9 months)
    • Taught Chinese language and culture to 4 secondary-school grade levels, delivering 250 hours of instruction. • Designed curricula and teaching materials covering grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and cultural studies. • Developed interactive learning activities and monitored students progress.

Projects

  • Global Sinology Research Project

    Research Assistant
    2024.09-2024.11(3 months)
    Research project conducted at Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) examining the development of Sinology and Chinese Studies in countries all around the world. The project aimed to analyze academic trends, institutional development, and research perspectives related to China across different cultural and linguistic contexts.
  • Unequal Treaties Research Project

    Research Assistant
    2021.06-2021.07(2 months)
    Academic research project examining the historical development and impact of modern Sino-foreign unequal treaties. The project involved the analysis of primary and secondary sources to explore their political, diplomatic, and social implications in modern Chinese history.

Educational experience

  • École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France

    Foreign and Regional Languages, Literatures and Civilizations
    2020.09-2025.03(5 years)
    • Specialized in Chinese-French interpretation and translation, Chinese culture, civilization, and literature. • Developed advanced expertise in bilingual communication, translation, and intercultural mediation. • Ranked 1st nationwide in the French National Examination for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language in 2023.
  • Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), China

    Chinese Studies (Exchange Student)
    2023.09-2025.03(2 years)
    • Completed advanced coursework in Chinese language application, Chinese media and press analysis, Sino-Western philosophy, and intercultural studies. • Strengthened expertise in Chinese communication styles, cultural adaptation, and content localization.
  • University of Paris VII (Université Paris Cité), France

    Chinese Language and Literature
    2017.09-2020.06(3 years)
    Relevant coursework: • Chinese Literature Analysis and Criticism • Chinese–French and French–Chinese Translation • Chinese and English Media Studies • Comparative Literature • History, Geography, Philosophy, Sociology

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Native

Certificates

CAE (Cambridge Advanced English)
2024.06
HSK 6
2022.07

Skills

French
Chinese
English
Translation
Proofreading
Academic Writing
Cross-cultural Communication
Teaching
Public Speaking
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