I teach: Spanish for beginners

My lessons are for people who know nothing or just some Spanish and would like to communicate with Spanish speakers around them (friends, coworkers, neighbors...)

To help you get started, I am offering a free trial class. This is a great opportunity for us to get to know each other and for you to experience my teaching method firsthand. Send me a message to book your free trial

*My classes include:

-Access to the recordings of our classes.

-All material of the class

-Extra class practice

-Interactive vocabulary flashcards and exercises

My classes are designed to accommodate your interests, goals, and learning style, and I am committed to providing a friendly and motivating environment.

I have been a teacher for over 10 years and many of my students have been beginners

0. Introduction

• Pronunciation Rules: Alphabet and common sounds.

• Essential Phrases: Survival Spanish for everyday situations.

• Using Numbers: Asking about prices, telling time, and dates.

1. Describing and Identifying

• The verb Ser:

  • 1.1 Descriptions of people and things.

  • 1.2 Expressing possession (Possessive adjectives).

  • 1.3 Pointing out objects (Demonstratives).

2. Talking About States and Locations

• The verb Estar:

  • 2.1 Ongoing actions (Present progressive).

  • 2.2 Describing location (Prepositions of place).

  • 2.3 Expressing emotions and feelings.

3. Differentiating Between Ser and Estar

• Practical uses of both verbs:

  • 3.1 Making comparisons and forming superlatives.

4. Talking About the Future

• Expressing future actions:

  • 4.1 Using Ir a + infinitive.

  • 4.2 Simple future tense.

5. Expressing Everyday Actions in the Present

• The Present Simple Tense:

  • 5.1 Conjugating regular verbs.

  • 5.2 Common irregular verbs.

  • 5.3 Frequently used verbs (Hay, querer, tener, necesitar, preferir, creer, poder, hacer).

  • 5.4 Expressing preferences (Gustar).

  • 5.5 Giving and asking for directions.

  • 5.6 Talking about daily routines (Reflexive verbs).

6. Talking About the Past

• The Simple Past (Preterite):

  • 6.1 Regular verbs.

  • 6.2 Irregular verbs.

• The Imperfect Tense:

  • 6.3 Comparing the use of simple past and imperfect.

7. Expressing Recent Past Actions

• The Present Perfect Tense:

  • Constructing and using haber + past participle.

8. Expressing Hypothetical or Polite Scenarios

• The Conditional Tense:

  • Making polite requests or expressing hypothetical situations.

9. Giving Commands and Instructions

• Imperatives:

  • Forming commands in formal and informal settings.