I was born in Congo and grew up in Toulouse, France. I'm a French native speaker and I am twenty two years old. I have been living in the USA for four years. I came here straight up from France without a knowledge of English. I was able to learn the language and communicate after a few months of English classes. My English professors were really helpful. They were knowledgeable and patient with me.

I started tutoring French when I got my first job on campus. I was helping a few students w...