Priya Nair

India

Bio

Originally from India, Priya lived, studied, and taught in India, France and the USA. After her Masters in French studies, she studied at the Université de Caen and worked on her doctorate at the University of Maryland. She is trained in second language acquisition and has several years of experience teaching at the Alliance Française and at the university level. Being multilingual, she has a passion for languages and cultures. She aims to help others communicate effectively and navigate different cultures which gives new perspectives on life. She strives to make her classes fun, pertinent, and interesting, and encourages spirited participation in learning. She loves travel, music, film, food, and spending time with her family and friends.

Classes Recently Taught

A2| Morning Chat | Online

Advanced Beginner
Starting October 27, 2025 1 hour 30 mins per week for 5 weeks

A relaxed environment for lovers of French language and culture to sharpen their speaking skills. Discuss everything from daily activities to social issues. No homework and no required textbook.

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B1 | Listen Up! | Online

Intermediate
Sessions starting September 15, 2025, and October 27, 2025 1.5 hours per week for 5 weeks

Comment? Pardon? Excusez-moi? Strengthen your oral comprehension skills in this course which emphasizes listening, while building vocabulary and grammar skills.

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A1-2 | Beginner French 2 | Online

Beginner
Starting September 10, 2025 3 hours per week for 10 weeks

Are you ready to kick-start your French education? Learn to introduce yourself, talk about your new neighbors, describe your personal preferences and much more!

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A2-3 | Advanced Beginner French 3 | Online

Advanced Beginner
Sessions starting September 10, 2025, and September 11, 2025 3 hours per week for 10 weeks

Keep building your language skills and awareness. In this class, you will learn how to interpret a chart about names, speak to someone’s character, describe someone, talk about your emotions and much more!

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A1-1 | Beginner French 1 | Online

Beginner
Sessions starting September 10, 2025, September 10, 2025, and September 11, 2025 3 hours per week for 10 weeks

Are you ready to kick-start your French education? Learn to Ask for and give directions, understand an itinerary, get around using public transportation, and much more!

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