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Delicia taught Jacob 2 days ago
Delicia and Jacob reviewed Spanish grammar and pronunciation, focusing on 'ser' vs. 'estar', phonetic distinctions between 'B' and 'V', and vocabulary usage. Jacob completed quizzes to reinforce concepts, and Delicia provided corrections and explanations. They scheduled future lessons, adjusting the frequency to accommodate Jacob's schedule.
Formal 'You'
IPA Alphabet
Adjective Placement
estar vs ser
NV and MV Rule
Delicia taught Dino 2 days ago
Delicia Vega tutored D Jones in Spanish, differentiating the uses of *ser* and *estar* and exploring related grammar concepts such as verb conjugations, subject pronouns, and prepositions. D Jones practiced translating sentences and reviewed a document containing lexical words and grammar explanations. Homework was assigned, including completing unit two exercises and reviewing the document up to page four, with a focus on creating a personal glossary of useful Spanish words; the next session is scheduled for Thursday.
Ser vs Estar
Subject Pronouns
Irregular Verbs
Cognates
Contractions
Homework
Saira taught Nataniel 3 days ago
Saira Bano tutored Nataniel Martinez in a Spanish language lesson that included conversation practice, reading comprehension of advertisements, and a role-playing exercise focused on planning a surprise party. They discussed student accommodation options and the DEL Spanish exam. Saira assessed Nataniel's language level and encouraged further practice.
Spanish Exam DEL
Spanish verb 'Dar'
Spanish: 'Ya'
Spanish: 'A mirror'
Spanish: 'Council'
Alejandro taught David 6 days ago
Alejandro and David practiced Spanish vocabulary related to fruits, vegetables, animals, shapes, and food categories. They engaged in activities such as matching, unscrambling, and memory games. David was assigned homework to identify and teach Alejandro the names of fruits and vegetables in his kitchen during the next lesson.
Fruits in Spanish
Vegetables in Spanish
Food Classification
Shapes in Spanish
Memory Game
Paola taught Preston 6 days ago
Preston and Paola engaged in a language learning session, covering English and Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation across diverse topics. Paola instructs and corrects, while Preston practices and inquires.
Shakespearean Dramas
Bringing (something)
Irresponsible (action)
Subsidiary (company)
Santa Marta (Colombia)
Jaione taught Ryan 7 days ago
Jaione Diaz Mazquiaran led Ryan through exercises on Spanish verb conjugation, sentence construction, and giving advice using 'deber'. Ryan practiced conjugating verbs, forming sentences, and understanding the use of accents. Jaione recommended the "Coffee Break Spanish" podcast and the website "Profet" for additional practice and will send Ryan her bank details for payment and the lesson's PowerPoint presentation.
Spanish Verb Conjugation
Basic Sentence Structure
Giving Advice with 'Deber'
Direct vs. Indirect Questions
Vocabulary Acquisition
Greetings and Goodbyes
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Jeremiah Mayer rated Molly
Belmont Cragin, Chicago
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
Near North Side, Chicago
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
Avondale, Chicago
4 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
Logan Square, Chicago
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
Uptown, Chicago
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
Austin, Chicago
6 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
North Lawndale, Chicago
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
Roseland, Chicago
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!
General guide to studying 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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