Instructors

LANGUAGE CENTER

INTERNATIONAL CAFE

Language Center

Learning a language takes time and dedication,
but what a feeling of great accomplishment,
once you are able to communicate in another language!

Schedule of Classes

INSTRUCTORS

Brigitte Gomane French Instructor	info@speakeasycenter.com
Béatrice Germaine French Instructor	info@speakeasycenter.com
Andrea Morshauser german Instructor	Andrea was born and raised in Germany. She studied at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitat in Frankfurt where she obtained a Master of Arts in German literature. She minored in Italian literature and history of theater. She has since taught German as a foreign language in numerous prestigious institutions such as the Goethe Institute in Frankfurt and was the co-owner of Mosaic Training GbR, a language school in Frankfurt which she founded in 2000. She moved to New Orleans in 2004 with her husband and two children. She joins Speak Easy Center as a German language and literature instructor.
Paul Cimino italian Instructor	Paul was born and raised in Italy and his love for his country of birth has remained very strong over the years. As a young boy, he immigrated to New Orleans with his parents, later moving to Atlanta, Georgia, as a young adult where he worked for many years in the healthcare industry. A few years ago, he moved back to the New Orleans area with his wife Maria and has since been very involved in the promotion of Italian culture through numerous educational language classes, trips to his homeland Sicily, and a catering business. He has also developed educational TV programs about Italian food, music and culture. He joins Speak Easy Center as our Italian teacher and Italian culture consultant. Paolo é nato e stato educato in Italia. Il suo amore per l'Italia é rimasto molto forte anche dopo esserse trasferito negli Stati Uniti. Come gioven, lui trascorsi a New Orleans con sua famiglia. In sequito, Paolo se é trasferito in Atlanta, Georgia, con la moglie, Maria, qui ha lavorato per molti anni nel servizio depli ospedali come amministratore. Alcuni anni fa, Paolo e sua moglie sono ritornato a New Orleans, e d'allora, Paolo Cimino é stato coinvalto nella promozione della lingua e cultura italiana per mezzo di numerosi classe della lingua itliana, e viaggi spesso alla sua patria, Sicilia. Lui ha anche svillupato programme educazionale per TV su cibo italiano, musica e cultura. Paolo si unito con il Speak Easy Center come il nostro professore della lingua e cultura italiana.
GRETCHEN GUESS spanish Instructor
Mayumi Kepner Japanese Instructor	Mayumi was born in Hiroshima, Japan, where she attended High school. She graduated from Yasuda Women's University with a major in English and American literature and subsequently became an English teacher for grades K-8. Since moving to the United States, she has worked as an interpreter, translator and teacher in Michigan, Texas and now the North shore. Her experience as a teacher and native speaker of Japanese will be a wonderful asset to our foreign language center. We are pleased to welcome her to Speak Easy.