Darcy Ind
Dynamic, skill-based Spanish learning with a University of Sheffield tutor focused on engagement




Spanish classes - Darcy Ind
Bachelors degree
$18
$15
/ 30 min
About your spanish tutor
I'm Darcy Ind, a dedicated Spanish tutor with a Bachelors in Education and over 4 years of experience. My expertise lies in teaching Conversational Spanish, Spanish Literature, Travel Spanish, and more. I specialize in Career Guidance, Cultural Immersion, Test Prep Strategies, and Pronunciation Coaching. I teach Spanish to kids, beginners, and intermediate learners, adapting my approach to each student's needs. Whether it's Cultural Context for Speaking or Vocabulary Building, I ensure a personalized learning journey. Let's embark on this exciting Spanish learning adventure together!
Darcy graduated from The University of Sheffield


Spanish tutor language skill
Pronunciation Coaching
Conversational Practice
Career guidance
Cultural Context for Speaking
Test prep strategies
Spanish language skill
Spanish classes highlights
As a dedicated Spanish and Spanish Literature tutor, my classes are interactive and engaging, focusing on listening comprehension, verb conjugation, pronunciation training, and immersive conversations. I specialize in teaching Spanish for different purposes like travel, beginners, and conversational skills. I leverage tech tools like interactive online platforms, Spanish language apps, and digital resources to create dynamic and personalized learning experiences. With a curriculum tailored to each student's level, I teach Spanish to kids, beginners, and intermediate learners aged 50 and above. My approach emphasizes practical language skills and cultural understanding, ensuring that students progress steadily and confidently in their language journey.

Reviews and Ratings for Darcy
Allyson Joyce
East Lansing, Michigan
7 months ago
what an extremely patient and kind tutor Ind is, she makes the learning a highly comfortable experience. She has a high commnad on the language and has effective teaching strategies,
Phoenix Graham
University Park, Pennsylvania
10 months ago
Ind explains things clearly. She helps me learn Spanish easily. I appreciate her dedication and reliability. I recommend her to anyone wanting to do well in language exams!

Spanish concept taught by Darcy
Darcy guided Paca through a French lesson, concentrating on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, specifically addressing adjective placement, negation, and the passé composé. Paca actively practiced new vocabulary related to age and family and was introduced to the "Mrs. Vander Tramp" mnemonic for remembering verbs that use être in the passé composé. Darcy concluded by recommending podcasts and news in slow French to further enhance pronunciation and accent.
Adjective Placement
Reflexive Verbs
Jeune vs. Jaune
Passé Composé Auxiliaries (Avoir vs. Être)
Vieux vs. Ancien
Darcy tutored Paca in a French language lesson, concentrating on enhancing Paca's pronunciation and conversational abilities. Their discussion included vocabulary for work, daily routines, and social situations, with a particular emphasis on differentiating between formal and informal French. Darcy recommended French podcasts for listening practice, and they decided to continue focusing on conversational practice in subsequent lessons.
Politeness - 'tu' vs. 'vous'
Pronunciation Importance
Vocabulary Nuance - 'fête' vs 'soirée'
Imperfect Tense
Listening Comprehension
French Pronunciation - 'en'
Plus vs. Plus
Imperfect Tense
Darcy taught an individual in a Spanish lesson focused on vocabulary and grammar related to hobbies and sports, including the verbs *hugar* and *hacer*, prepositions *con* and *sin*, and adverbs of frequency. The learner, who resides in Jackson Triangle, practiced forming sentences using these new words and grammatical concepts. They discussed the individual's learning style and challenges, and Darcy provided encouragement and tailored the lesson to their needs.
Question Marks in Spanish
Hugar vs. Tocar
Al
Stem-Changing Verbs (Hugar)
Aser
Conjugating Aser
During a recent Spanish lesson, Darcy guided Spencer through the intricacies of the verb 'ir,' focusing on its conjugation, associated vocabulary for places in town, and relevant grammatical structures such as gender agreement and contractions. Spencer actively engaged, practicing how to conjugate 'ir' and construct sentences to describe where he and others are going. To facilitate a smooth transition to a new tutor, Darcy plans to provide Spencer with a comprehensive list of all topics covered.
Contractions with 'a + el'
Gustar (to like)
Gendered Nouns (Masculine/Feminine)
Places in Town (Vocabulary)
Verb 'Ir' (to go)
A Spanish lesson for a learner from Lake Los Angeles concentrated on essential verb conjugations, particularly 'ablar' and 'ir'. The focus also included vocabulary related to languages and places, alongside practical sentence formation. The learner actively practiced using 'ablar' to describe language speakers and started to grasp the conjugations of 'ir'. To prepare for the next lesson, they were assigned to memorize the 'ir' verb conjugations.
Poco vs Un Poco
Estar vs Ser
Two L's Pronunciation
Reflexive Verbs
Verb Ablar
Voy
Vas
Va
Darcy tutored Spencer in Spanish, focusing on the verbs 'tener' and 'vivir,' and introducing 'hablar.' Spencer actively practiced translating sentences and conjugating verbs, with Darcy providing corrections and explanations of verb endings. They also scheduled future lessons, adjusting the times to accommodate Spencer's work schedule.
Verb Conjugation
Present Tense of 'Tener' (to have)
Present Tense of 'Vivir' (to live)
Present Tense of 'Ablar' (to speak)
Linking Sentences with 'Pero' (but)
Spanish tutor also teaches
Spanish
Spanish Listening
Conversational Spanish
Spanish Literature
Travel Spanish
Spanish for Beginners
Learner types for spanish classes
Spanish for beginners
ASD
ADHD
Learning Disabilities
Home schooled
Spanish for intermediate
Spanish for kids
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Learning tools used in spanish classes
Phonetic drills
Language simulations
Interactive quizzes
Speech recognition
Translation tools
Dynamic spanish lessons
Note taking
Weekend lessons
Mobile joining
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
Record lessons
Parent feedback
Parent feedback
Pets are welcomed
Weekend lessons
Free lesson slots
1 / 1

Spanish tutors on Wiingy are vetted for quality
Every tutor is interviewed and selected for subject expertise and teaching skill.