Megan Wheeler
Engaging Spanish Lessons by a devoted Returned Peace Corps Volunteer for immersive learning experiences.
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Megan Wheeler
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
About your spanish tutor
I am Megan Wheeler, a Bachelors-educated tutor with over 5 years of experience specializing in Spanish classes. My passion lies in providing personalized, engaging, and effective classes to students at different levels, including beginners and intermediate learners, both kids and adults. I offer Business Spanish, Conversational Spanish, Spanish Travel, and much more. Through cultural immersion and interactive activities, I ensure a holistic learning experience. Whether it it's cultural context for speaking or homework help, I adapt to ensure every student excels. Pronunciation Coaching and Vocabulary Building are additional important elements to my teaching approach. Join my classes for expert teaching in Spanish Listening, Speaking, Grammar, and Vocabulary. Let's embark on a journey of cultural exploration and language mastery together. Book a class now to experience immersive and engaging Spanish tutoring with me!
Megan graduated from Roanoke College
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Cultural Context for Speaking
Pronunciation Coaching
Homework help
Conversational Practice
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My teaching methodology is centered around engaging in interactive dialogue, expanding vocabulary, practicing speaking, enhancing listening comprehension, and immersing students in conversations. I offer classes in various subjects such as Spanish Speaking, Grammar and Vocabulary, Literature, Academic and Business Spanish, as well as specialized topics like Travel Spanish and Spanish for Beginners. To create an enriching learning experience, I utilize a range of online tools like Google Meet, Zoom, and interactive platforms for grammar exercises, reading comprehension, and listening activities. By incorporating these tools, I ensure personalized tutoring that caters to each student's needs and learning styles. My approach focuses on creating a supportive and encouraging environment where students can thrive and achieve their learning goals effectively.
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Spanish concepts taught by Megan
Student and Tutor focused on reinforcing Spanish past tenses, specifically differentiating between the preterite and imperfect through extensive practice. They reviewed verb conjugations, applied grammatical rules in conversational exercises, and identified cultural information about a Central American country. The Tutor recommended continued practice of past tense verb endings to enhance fluency.
Preterite Tense: Single Actions & Specific Events
Spanish Past Tenses: Preterite vs. Imperfect Overview
Cultural Insight: Nicaragua's Geography & Cuisine
Imperfect Tense: Continuous Actions & Descriptions
Essential Conversational Vocabulary
The Student and Tutor practiced various Spanish phrases and vocabulary essential for an upcoming trip, focusing on conversational skills for daily interactions. They covered greetings, personal introductions, expressing wants and needs, asking for locations, and navigating restaurant and hotel scenarios. The Tutor will provide a study sheet with translations of the discussed phrases.
Restaurant & Hotel Communication
Engaging in Practice & Politeness
Navigational & General Inquiry Phrases
Essential 'Yo' Verbs for Wants & Needs
Personal Information & Basic Introductions
Student and Tutor engaged in a Spanish lesson covering new vocabulary through 'would you rather' questions, conjugating the verb 'necesitar,' and practicing essential travel phrases. They also focused on ordering food and drinks in a restaurant setting through role-play. The Tutor noted the Student's improvement in sentence completion and pronunciation, and they planned their next session for Monday evening.
Conjugating "Necesitar" (To Need)
Understanding & Responding to Preferences
Essential Spanish Travel Phrases
Ordering Drinks & Food at a Restaurant
Distinguishing "Me gusta" vs. "Me encanta"
The Student and Tutor practiced Spanish conversation, focusing on describing daily routines, making restaurant reservations, and ordering drinks. They specifically worked on conjugating verbs in the imperfect tense and ensuring correct 'yo' form endings in the present tense. The next session is planned to cover ordering food.
Imperfect Tense for Repetitive Past Actions
Essential Restaurant Phrases: Making Reservations
Present Tense 'Yo' Form (Verbs Ending in -O)
Ordering Drinks & Essential Drink Vocabulary
Conversational Phrases for Free Time & Routines
The Student and Tutor practiced Spanish conversational skills, focusing on conjugating verbs in the predate and present tenses. They also learned restaurant-related vocabulary and phrases through an interactive role-playing exercise. The plan for future sessions involves building on the restaurant scenario to include ordering food and drinks, with new vocabulary provided on a study sheet.
Verbos Irregulares en Pretérito: Ir y Tener
Revisión del Presente con Preguntas Familiares
Frases Clave para Interacciones en Restaurantes: Usando "Quisiera"
Vocabulario Esencial de Restaurante
El Pretérito (Predate Tense) para Verbos -AR
The Tutor and Student reviewed Spanish vocabulary related to weather and the verb 'querer'. They practiced possessive adjectives and then shifted to functional language for restaurant scenarios, learning vocabulary and phrases for making reservations and ordering. The next session will focus on further restaurant practice.
Verb 'Querer' (To Want)
Possessive Adjectives
Ser vs. Estar: Permanent vs. Temporary States
Restaurant Vocabulary and Phrases
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