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Laura Ortiz

Spanish Tutor | Grammar, Conversation, Pronunciation | Specializing in Language Skills

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Spanish classes - Laura Ortiz

Bachelors degree

/ 30 min

About your spanish tutor

I'm Laura Ortiz, dedicated Spanish tutor with a Bachelor's degree and over 3 years of experience. I specializa in providing personalized learning experiences for students of all levels, from school to professionals. My expertise lies in teaching Travel Spanish, Spanish for Beginners, Conversational Spanish, and more. My specialities include Career Guidance, Conversational Practice, and Cultural Context for Speaking, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the Spanish language. I excel in Cultural Immersion, Homework Help, and Pronunciation Coaching to enhance language skills effectively. With Role Playing Scenarios and Test Prep Strategies, I make learning engaging and impactful. I cater to diverse student needs, offering Vocabulary Building, Spanish Listening, Grammar, and Reading support. Whether you're a beginner or aiming for fluency, I adapt my approach to suit your goals. I am comfortable working with students with special needs, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Experience the joy of mastering Spanish with me, where expert teaching meets fun and interactive lessons. Let's embark on this language journey together and unlock your full potential in Spanish proficiency!

Spanish classes highlights

My tutoring methodology focuses on cultural immmersion, vocabulary expansion, speaking practice, grammar instruction, and pronunciation training. Specializing in Spanish as my first language, I offer personalized tutoring in conversational Spanish for reading, traveling and more for beginners to advanced learners. I leverage a wide array of tech tools like interactive online platforms, video coherencing software, and language learning apps to create engaging and interactive lessons. By tailoring my approach to school students , college ones, adults and professionals at all levels, I ensure that each student receives the targeted suppor needed to excel in their Spanish language journey. My strengths lie in creating a supportive environment that fosters confidence and fluency in Spanish communication by making sure you will learn with me.

Laura graduated from UNIMINUTO

Laura graduated from UNIMINUTO
Laura graduated from UNIMINUTO

Spanish tutor language skill

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Conversational Practice

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Cultural Context for Speaking

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Spanish language skill

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Cultural immersion

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Role Playing Scenarios

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Spanish concept taught by Laura

Student learned about 24 hours ago

The session involved conversational Spanish practice, focusing on answering questions about personal experiences, future plans, and opinions. The Student worked on using various tenses and expanding vocabulary. The Tutor encouraged continued practice with AI tools and wished the Student well on an upcoming interview.

Expressing Childhood Memories in Spanish

Describing Qualities of a Good Friend in Spanish

Expressing Future Plans and Hypothetical Scenarios

Subjunctive Mood and Recommendations

The Importance of Language Learning and Bilingualism

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Student learned 15 days ago

The student and tutor focused on Spanish medical vocabulary and phrases. They reviewed words related to illnesses, treatments, and parts of the body, practicing pronunciation and understanding nuances in meaning. The tutor aimed to expand the student's vocabulary and improve comprehension within a medical context, using flashcards and examples.

Spanish Vocabulary: Medicine and the Body

Spanish Grammar: Present Perfect Tense

Distinguishing Pain Types: Ache vs. Pain

Medical Terminology: Emergency and Accident

Pronunciation Differences: English vs. Spanish

Cultural Context: Medical Appointments

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Student learned 22 days ago

The Student practiced Spanish pronunciation through tongue twisters and started learning about verb conjugation in different tenses. The Tutor shared a link to a Spanish dictionary and conjugation resource. The next session will cover Mexican and Colombian slang.

Tongue Twisters in Spanish

Infinitive Verbs in Spanish

Verb Conjugation: Past Tense (Pretérito Perfecto Simple)

Conditional Tense

Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto)

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Student learned 29 days ago

The student practiced Spanish vocabulary and pronunciation related to Thanksgiving. They also discussed the capitals of Spanish-speaking countries and the growing Spanish-speaking population in the United States. There was no homework assigned, but the student was encouraged to continue practicing pronunciation.

Spanish Pronunciation: Vocalization

Spanish Vocabulary: Thanksgiving

Spanish Grammar: Mute 'H'

Cultural Awareness: Thanksgiving's Origin

Geographic Literacy: Colombia's Departments

Bolivia: Two Capital Cities

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Student learned about 1 month ago

The Student and Tutor discussed the student's favorite movie and used it as a basis for learning new Spanish vocabulary and phrases related to teenage experiences and social situations. They also touched on cultural differences related to food and studying abroad. The session didn't explicitly assign homework, but encouraged continued exposure to the Spanish language through movies and other media.

Cultural Translation: Wild Child Example

Slang and Colloquialisms: Mima

Expressing Preferences and Opinions

Cultural Awareness: Spicy Food

Conditional Sentences and Hypothetical Situations

School Culture and Leadership: Class President

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Student learned 2 months ago

The session involved the Student attempting to translate a Spanish song into English, then exploring alternative methods of language learning using music. The Tutor introduced the website litfluent.com for music-based learning. The Tutor plans to set up a virtual classroom and assign songs for the Student to practice with as homework.

Formal vs. Informal Language

Synonyms and Nuances

Language Learning Tools and Resources

Spanish to English Translation

Use of Context for Vocabulary

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Spanish tutor also teaches

Spanish

Spanish

Spanish Listening

Spanish Listening

Spanish Reading

Spanish Reading

Spanish Speaking

Spanish Speaking

Spanish Grammar & Vocabulary

Spanish Grammar & Vocabulary

Conversational Spanish

Conversational Spanish

Learner types for spanish classes

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Learning Disabilities

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School

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Home schooled

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All levels

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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College

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Adult/Professionals

Dynamic spanish lessons

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Open Q&A

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Chat for quick help

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Weekend lessons

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Parent feedback

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Record lessons

Learning tools used in spanish classes

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Speech recognition

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Dictation tools

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Translation tools

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Language simulations

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Grammar practice

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