Amanda Kellenbarger

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Amanda Kellenbarger

Bachelors degree

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Amanda graduated from Drake University

Amanda graduated from Drake University
Amanda graduated from Drake University

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Homework help

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Grammar fundamentals

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ESL concepts taught by Amanda

Student learned about 4 hours ago

The Student and Tutor reviewed Spanish vocabulary related to pets and their care, along with grammatical concepts like the subjunctive mood and idiomatic expressions. The Student practiced constructing sentences and discussing personal experiences with animals, and they planned to continue their conversation in the next session.

Idiomatic Expressions and Colloquialisms

Spanish Vocabulary: Describing Pets and Their Care

False Friends in Spanish

Subjunctive Mood in Spanish

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Student learned 3 days ago

The tutor and student engaged in a Spanish language lesson, focusing on expanding vocabulary related to achievements and personal narratives. They practiced sentence construction, verb conjugations in various past tenses, and pronoun usage. The session concluded with a plan to continue practicing these skills in future lessons.

Spanish Object Pronouns

Spanish Verb Endings: -ando and -iendo

Spanish Past Participles: -ado and -ido

Spanish Imperfect Tense (Pretérito Imperfecto)

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Student learned 5 days ago

The Tutor and Student extensively reviewed Spanish grammar, focusing on direct and indirect object pronouns, their placement, and the 'personal a' rule. They practiced sentence construction and verb conjugation, including progressive tenses, to improve conversational flow. The session concluded with a discussion on effective communication in Spanish and the Student's decision regarding future lessons.

Conditional "Preferir"

Direct and Indirect Objects

Personal 'a'

Pronoun Placement (Direct & Indirect Objects)

Duplication of Indirect Objects

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Student learned 22 days ago

The Student and Tutor practiced Spanish grammar, identifying future tense verbs and their infinitives from a text. They then worked on forming future predictions about fictional characters, focusing on the correct use of indirect object pronouns for actions that happen *to* someone, and applied these pronouns to express physical pain in the future tense.

Revisiting Past Tenses: Preterite vs. Imperfect

Identifying Verb Infinitives

Common Connectors and Phrases

Forming Simple Future Tense Predictions

Indirect Object Pronouns (IOPs) with Future Tense

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Student learned 22 days ago

The Student and Tutor practiced Spanish preterite verb conjugations for both regular and irregular verbs, enhancing understanding through verb identification in a story and structured sentence building. They also engaged in a conversational 'Guess Who' game to practice question formation. The Student was encouraged to practice Spanish during an upcoming vacation.

Asking and Answering Personal Questions

Soccer/Football Vocabulary & Story Comprehension

El Pretérito: Irregular Verbs

El Pretérito: Regular Verb Conjugation

Context for Preterite vs. Present

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Student learned 23 days ago

The session involved a Spanish lesson where the Student and Tutor first reviewed vocabulary related to rooms and furniture in a house. They then introduced and extensively practiced the preterite (simple past) tense for regular -AR, -ER, and -IR verbs, as well as common irregular verbs like 'ser', 'ir', 'estar', and 'tener'. The lesson concluded with the Student converting a present-tense text into the preterite tense as a practical exercise.

Spanish Home & Furniture Vocabulary

El Pretérito (Simple Past) for Regular -AR Verbs

El Pretérito (Simple Past) for Regular -ER and -IR Verbs

Highly Irregular Pretérito Verbs: Ser

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Tener

Estar

Contextual Application of El Pretérito

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