ELEMENTARY SPANISH
Build your Spanish basics with confidence
Do you struggle with confidence when speaking Spanish, or find certain pronunciation tricky, like rolling the “r”? Are you having trouble remembering vocabulary, or feeling confused by verb conjugations and irregular verbs? Do you find it hard to understand native speakers because they speak quickly, or mix up gender and agreement (masculine vs. feminine)? Maybe you are still translating word-for-word instead of thinking directly in Spanish, or forgetting what you have learned between lessons?
If any of this sounds familiar, you are not alone! These are common challenges many learners face when starting their Spanish journey. With a personalized, step-by-step approach, I’ll guide you through each challenge, providing a learning experience tailored to your goals. In this course, we will focus on building your confidence, improving your pronunciation, and expanding your vocabulary.
Course Overview
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Key Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will confidently communicate in basic Spanish and handle everyday conversations.
- Confidence in Social Settings: Build the ability to engage in small talk and handle simple social interactions, like introducing yourself and asking and answering simple questions, allowing you to communicate with ease in Spanish-speaking environments.
- Basic Reading Comprehension: Develop the ability to understand simple written texts, such as short stories, ads, or emails, to practice reading in real-world contexts.
- Personal Expression: Gain the ability to express basic ideas, preferences, and needs, allowing you to talk about yourself, your interests, and your daily routine.
- Use of past, present, future: Begin to understand and use basic tenses (present, past, and future) to talk about everyday activities and simple events in time.
- Basic Grammar Mastery: Learn essential verb conjugations, sentence structure, and noun-adjective agreement, which form the foundation of your Spanish communication skills.
- Practical Vocabulary: Build a solid vocabulary base for common topics such as greetings, family, food, and more, enabling you to hold simple conversations in everyday situations.
- Conversational Confidence: Gain confidence in speaking through real-world practice and role-playing, so you feel comfortable engaging in basic Spanish conversations.
- Improved Listening Skills: Strengthen your comprehension with tailored listening exercises that help you understand the general meaning of conversations with native speakers.
- Better Pronunciation: Learn key pronunciation techniques to significantly improve your Spanish accent, helping you sound more natural and fluent when speaking.
- Cultural Awareness: Explore the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries, enhancing your language skills and broadening your understanding of how language is used in context.
- Ability to Navigate Travel Situations: Learn essential vocabulary and phrases for practical travel situations, such as booking tickets, asking for directions, or dealing with basic emergencies.
Why Choose This Course?
- Flexible & Customizable – Choose the course length and format that fit your schedule and learning goals.
- Expert Instruction – Learn from an experienced native tutor committed to your progress.
- Practical & Engaging – Develop real-world communication skills so you can start using Spanish confidently from day one.
- Comprehensive Learning – A well-rounded approach covering grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and cultural insights in an enjoyable, structured way.
- Supportive Community – Join a network of learners to stay motivated and practice together.
- Free Cultural Events & Meet-Ups – Immerse yourself in Spanish outside the classroom with fun, interactive experiences.
- Personalized Approach – Lessons tailored to your unique needs, learning style, and goals.
Course Duration
This course is tailored to your goals, learning pace, schedule, and preferences, so the duration is flexible. It varies depending on factors such as your current level, lesson frequency, age, language background, and individual learning style.
An estimated timeline to reach your goals will be provided during your free trial lesson and initial assessment.
To maintain steady progress, a minimum of one hour per week is recommended, but you’re welcome to move faster with more frequent sessions—or take a slower pace if needed.
With my personalized approach, we will ensure that you progress at the right pace—challenging enough to keep you engaged, but not overwhelming. We will find that sweet spot tailored to your needs!
Investment Options
My pricing offers excellent value, whether you are learning as an individual or as part of a small group. Here are the current fees for a 4-lesson package:
| Lesson size | 4-lesson-package (per student) |
| 1-on-1 | £128 (£32 per hour) |
| 2 people | £84 (£21 per hour) |
| 3 people | £64 (£16 per hour) |
| 4 people | £56 (£14 per hour) |
What are the Key Differences Between 1-on-1 and Small Group Lessons?
- 1-on-1 lessons are ideal for those who want maximum personalization, quicker progress, and focused attention. They are perfect for students who need specific support, have tight availability or have particular learning goals.
- Small group lessons provide a more social, affordable option with peer interaction and group learning, but with slightly less individualized focus. They are great for those who enjoy collaboration and feel comfortable learning in a group setting.
Interested in Taking this Course as a 1-on-1 Student?
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Interested in Joining a Small Group (2-4 People)?
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