Juan Carlos Barreno
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Juan Carlos has been teaching French and Spanish for more than twenty years. He has been a staff member of the Bureau de Coopération Linguistique of the French Embassy in Peru, and as such, he worked organizing and teaching specialised French language courses (for professionals of the natural sciences, medicine and hospital management). He has also taught French, French Civilisation, and translation courses at the Universidad César Vallejo and the Alliance Franςaise, both in Lima, Peru. On behalf of the Jesuit University Antonio Ruiz de Montoya of Lima, he has translated several philosophy texts from French into Spanish.
He holds a Master of Science (Universität Hohenheim, Germany), an MBA (Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Peru) and is currently completing a Master of Applied Linguistics (University of New England, Australia), he has taken courses on French Pedagogy (Alliance Française and Université Stendhal of Grenoble) and completed a course of Linguistics (University of Leiden, Holland). In two occasions he has participated at the finals of La Dictée des Amériques (a French spelling competition in Canada).
Juan Carlos is passionate about languages. In addition to English and French, he also speaks German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish and has studied Russian, Modern Greek and Japanese.