JIM CUTHBERT MA(Cambridge) |
11 1 1946 | Born Crowborough, East Sussex, UK |
1967 | Graduated Queens' College, Cambridge University in Classics (Latin, Greek, Ancient History & Philosophy) and Linguistics |
1968 | Graduated Leeds University Postgraduate Course in the Teaching of English as a Second Language |
1968-9 | Taught English to foreign students at the School of English Studies, Folkestone |
1969-72 | Taught English at the International Language Centre, Kobe, Japan |
1973-8 | Principal of Shepard Language Institute, Kobe, Japan, where I taught English & Spanish to Japanese students
During my 8.5 years in Japan, I studied Japanese at the Kobe YMCA |
1978-81 | Freelance interpreter/tour escort in UK |
1981-now | TV location coordinator working for Japanese TV mainly in UK & Ireland, but also other countries as specified;
also interpreter; can also organize & escort Japanese group/individual tours |