Kelsey Johnson
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Kelsey Johnson
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
About your spanish tutor
I'm Kelsey Johnson, a Bachelors-educated tutor with over 5 years experience specializing in Spanish language education. I love to travel, while and try new foods! My classes cater to various student proficiency level, from Novice to advance learners, offering personalized curriculum in writing, grammar, conversational practice, and immersion. I also provide expert teaching in Spanish Literature, cultural context, and test prep strategies. With a focus on vocabulary building and conversational development, I create a dynamic learning environment featuring role play scenarios and cultural immersion activities. Whether you want to enhance your Spanish Language skills, I'm here to support you every single step of the way. You will find my courses exciting and intentional. Let's embark on this exciting language journey together!
Kelsey graduated from University of Memphis
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Cultural Context for Speaking
Conversational Practice
Pronunciation Coaching
Cultural immersion
Vocabulary Building
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My specific teaching approach focuses on immersive conversation, vocabulary, expansion, and interactive dialogue to enhance learning. Specializing in Spanish curriculum, I cover a wide range of subjects from grammar and literature, to speaking and listening. I love tech tools like Google suite, zoom, quilt, Kahoot! and other interactive online platforms to create engaging and personalized tutoring experiences. With a curriculum tailored each students needs, I cater to diverse audience of 20+ students at varying levels, including adults, intermediate learners, kids, and beginners my strength lies in making online learning feel like a real classroom, fostering, a supportive environment, where students strive to succeed in mastering the Spanish language. This is a judgement free zone where students can feel comfortable using the language.
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Spanish concepts taught by Kelsey
The student and Tutor reviewed Spanish sentence structure, focusing on identifying components and translating complex sentences. They then delved into a comprehensive lesson on various categories of stem-changing verbs (E to IE, O to UE, E to I), practicing conjugation rules and understanding common examples. For homework, the student was assigned to finish watching a video on stem-changing verbs.
Building Elaborate Sentences
Expressing Weather with "Hacer"
The Crucial Role of Articles
"Saber" (to Learn/Know) vs. "Entender" (to Understand)
Stem-Changing Verbs: Introduction & The "Boot" Rule
E>IE Stem-Changing Verbs
O>UE and E>I Stem-Changing Verbs
The Student and Tutor reviewed previously assigned Spanish sentences, focusing on structure and vocabulary. They then delved into a detailed lesson on the present progressive tense, including regular and stem-changing verbs, and summarized the final chapter of a Spanish story with related vocabulary discussions. The Student was assigned to create new sentences, incorporating the present progressive.
Spanish Present Progressive: Formation & Core Usage
Stem-Changing Verbs in Present Progressive
Reinforcing Spanish Sentence Structure
Essential Vocabulary & Cultural Nuances
Reading Comprehension: "Anna" Story Summary & Application
The class focused on Spanish sentence formation, progressing from simple structures to complex sentences using a 'sentence ladder' and a universal formula. The Student practiced building an elaborate sentence and received feedback. Additionally, the present progressive tense was introduced and explained. For homework, the Student is to write two to three more sentences using the builder and complete questions from Chapter 9.
The Sentence Ladder: Building Comprehensive Sentences
Spanish Connectors & Transition Words
The Present Progressive Tense (Estar + Gerund)
Infinitive Verb Use After Conjugated Verbs
Gender and Number Agreement
The Student and Tutor engaged in a Spanish lesson that included extensive vocabulary review related to food and dining, followed by exercises in sentence construction for ordering food. They also practiced reading comprehension and discussed plot details and cultural points from chapters six and seven of a Spanish story, with homework assigned from the textbook and additional questions provided by the Tutor.
Restaurant Vocabulary & Ordering (Comida y Bebidas)
Cultural Nuances in Spanish Vocabulary
Reflexive Verbs & Greetings (Despedirse y Saludarse)
Understanding Spanish Questions & 'Estar'
Narrative Comprehension & Cultural Context (Anna's Story)
The tutor and student reviewed Spanish vocabulary related to weddings and then delved into discussions and exercises based on Chapter 5 of the Spanish novel 'Por Priana.' They also practiced verb conjugations, directional prepositions, and analyzed cultural differences. The student was assigned to continue with chapters 6 and 7 of the novel and complete exercises from the textbook.
Wedding Vocabulary (Boda)
Cultural Differences in Education
Spanish Verb Conjugation: Irregular Verbs
Prepositions of Place and Direction
The Tutor and Student reviewed Spanish vocabulary related to daily activities and household items, practicing comprehension and grammar. They worked on articles, prepositions, and the distinction between 'ser' and 'estar,' concluding with a lesson on giving directions in Spanish. The next session will continue with directions and a short story.
Ser vs. Estar: The Nuances of 'To Be'
Spanish Vocabulary: Rooms and Household Items
Prepositions of Location and Direction
Spanish Articles (Definite and Indefinite)
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Interactive quizzes
Phonetic drills
Subtitled media
Translation tools
Language simulations
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