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Camila taught Murali 6 days ago
Camila tutored Alinya in Spanish, focusing on the future tense with "ir a" and reviewing present progressive and possessive pronouns. Alinya practiced sentence construction and verb conjugation. Camila assigned homework to practice future tense and scheduled the next session for the following Sunday.
Future Tense with 'Ir a'
Present Progressive (Continuous)
Possessive Pronouns
Seasons Vocabulary
Delicia taught Shawn 9 days ago
Delicia and Shawn practiced Spanish, focusing on gender agreement, adjective placement, and the use of 'ser' and 'estar'. Shawn worked through exercises in the textbook, and Delicia provided explanations and corrections. Shawn has homework to complete exercises 3.7 and review the units, and they scheduled the next lesson for Tuesday.
Gender Agreement
Word Order
Feminine Endings
Ser vs. Estar
Muskaan taught Hannah 9 days ago
Muskaan tutored Hannah in Spanish, reviewing food vocabulary, verb conjugations, and comparative sentences. Hannah completed exercises to practice these concepts. They scheduled the next class for June 25th and Muskaan assigned lesson 31 as homework, focusing on vocabulary and exercises.
Food Vocabulary
Verb Conjugation
Comparative Structures
True/False Comprehension
Camila taught David 11 days ago
Camila and David discuss Colombian history, corruption (in Colombia, Chicago, and Rhode Island), and a movie about Trump. Camila explains the legacy of drug trafficking in Colombia and then teaches David Spanish future tense grammar. The transcript is computer-generated and may contain errors.
Colombian Mercenaries
Subjunctives and Conditionals in Spanish
Tax Evasion vs. Tax Avoidance
Bribing vs. Blackmailing
Muskaan taught Vonte 13 days ago
Muskaan S. tutored Vonte McCrae in Spanish, focusing on the verb "hacer" and weather-related vocabulary. Vonte practiced translation and matching exercises to reinforce his understanding of the material. Muskaan assigned worksheets for homework and scheduled the next lesson for Sunday at 11:00.
Hacer
Weather Vocabulary
Seasons in Spanish
Question Formation
Lucia taught Vaughn 18 days ago
Lucía led Vaughn through a Spanish lesson that included conversational practice, verb conjugation exercises, and vocabulary building. Vaughn worked on describing situations in different tenses and role-played ordering food at a restaurant. Lucía assigned Vaughn homework to write a paragraph using specific grammatical elements, and they scheduled their next lesson, also discussing the possibility of continuing lessons outside of the platform.
Verb Conjugation
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Jeremiah Mayer rated Molly
about 2 months ago
If you’re looking for a kind and organized Spanish tutor, Arteaga is a great choice! her lessons are fun and really helpful. With her focus on conversation, my speaking has improved a lot. I totally recommend learning with her!
Erik Gallegos rated Fabian
3 months ago
Fabian has been my Spanish tutor since I started high school, and he’s been amazing. he explains tricky things in a simple way and always makes sure I understand. his clear teaching and positive attitude have really helped me learn and feel more confident with Spanish.
Joseph Castro rated Elara
3 months ago
Montgomery is a fantastic Spanish teacher! She’s patient, explains things clearly, and makes learning easy. I always feel supported in her lessons. Definitely a 10/10!
Jax Michael rated Ursula
4 months ago
Learning Spanish with Rivas Rueda over the past few months has been amazing! her supportive and clear teaching style has really helped me improve. I love how natural our conversations feel and how she focuses on real-life vocabulary. she’s great at spotting where I need help and guiding me through it. Highly recommended!
Alexander Warner rated Maya
5 months ago
Osborne is a great teacher who really cares about her students. She explains tricky Spanish concepts in a simple way, which makes learning fun and easy. I highly recommend her to anyone wanting to improve their Spanish!
Britney Parsons rated Maarie
5 months ago
I highly recommend Rt for anyone wanting to learn Spanish. As a Grade 9 student, I’ve been learning advanced Spanish with her for a year, and the progress has been amazing. My family and I are really happy with how much I’ve improved, all thanks to Rt ’s great teaching!
Joselyn Baird rated Ava
6 months ago
Taylor has a fun and engaging way of teaching Spanish. Her lessons are so enjoyable that I always look forward to them. She makes you feel confident and comfortable, and it's inspiring to learn from her.
Zechariah Case rated Mara
8 months ago
Perez is a kind and patient tutor who really understands what her students need. She made each Spanish lesson fit my level perfectly, which helped me learn faster. She's super organized and truly cares about your progress. One of the best teachers I've had!
Your guide to learning Spanish in Chicago
Learning Spanish in Chicago: Key challenges & solutions
Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in Chicago, with nearly 1.6 million Hispanic residents (U.S. Census Bureau). Whether for career growth or social interaction, learning Spanish is a great investment.
Chicagoans learn Spanish through schools, community centers, mobile apps, and language institutes like the Cervantes Institute. Many opt for AP Spanish courses in high school or college programs at DePaul and Loyola University. However, common challenges include a lack of speaking practice, inconsistent learning, and difficulty understanding native speakers.
Illinois students follow state language standards, with AP and CLEP Spanish exams available for certification. Spanish Private tutoring is a popular option in Chicago, offering personalized learning plans and speaking practice with natives. Tutors help students prepare for exams and gain fluency faster.
With plenty of resources available, learning Spanish in Chicago is achievable for anyone willing to put in the effort.
The best Spanish learning resources available in Chicago
Chicago offers plenty of resources to help you learn Spanish.
Instituto Cervantes Chicago offers top-rated Spanish language courses and cultural programs.
Chicago Public Library and Harold Washington Library’s Spanish collection provides free Spanish resources. These include books, audiobooks, and language-learning tools.
Join Chicago Spanish Language Meetup for real-time speaking practice.
Pilsen Neighbors Community Council provides language programs with real world application.
University Programs:
DePaul University offers Spanish immersion courses.
University of Chicago provides structured Spanish language programs.
Online Learning Platforms:
Babbel, Pimsleur, SpanishPod101 provide flexible, structured learning options.
BBC Languages, SpanishDict help with grammar and vocabulary.
Budgeting for learning Spanish services in Chicago
In Chicago, Spanish tutoring rates vary based on tutor experience and qualifications. On average, tutors charge between $20 to $80 per lesson.
For beginners or those seeking basic conversational skills, tutors may charge around $20 to $35 per lesson. Intermediate learners focusing on grammar and vocabulary can expect rates between $35 to $50 per lesson. Advanced students aiming for fluency or specialized topics might pay $50 to $75 per lesson.
Online tutoring often offers a more budget-friendly alternative, providing flexibility and access to a broader range of tutors.
In Chicago, institutions like the Instituto Cervantes offer tailored Spanish programs. Additionally, Onward Neighborhood House provides educational services that may include language support.
At Wiingy, we offer a free trial lesson and provide expert-vetted tutors at an affordable rate of $28 per lesson.
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