Regina Grisolia
Spanish lessons with a UCES tutor focused on conversation, culture, and personal growth
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Regina Grisolia
Masters degree
/ 55 min
About your spanish tutor
Hola! I'm Regina Grisolia, a passionate Spanish tutor with a Bachelor's degree and years of experience teaching Spanish at various levels. My expertise lies in Spanish Literature, Travel Spanish, Grammar & Vocabulary, Reading, Conversational Practice, and more. I specialize in providing personalized classes tailored to your needs. Whether you need help with homework, want to improve your pronunciation, or prepare for exams, I've got you covered. I believe in creating a cultural immersion experience to enhance your learning journey. My classes are interactive, focusing on role-playing scenarios and practical exercises to boost your Spanish language skills. I offer career guidance and test prep strategies to help you succeed. From vocabulary building to understanding the cultural context of the language, I ensure a comprehensive learning experience. For intermediate students looking to enhance their Spanish proficiency, I provide a supportive environment where you can practice conversational Spanish with confidence. Whether you have specific learning requirements or special needs, I am here to support you every step of the way. Let's embark on this exciting language learning adventure together! Vamos a aprender español!
Regina graduated from NYU
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My tutoring approach is deeply rooted in cultural immersion and interactive dialogue, focusing on grammar while fostering immersive conversations. I specialize in teaching subjects like Conversational Spanish, Spanish Literature, and Grammar & Vocabulary. To enhance learning, I leverage tech tools for interactive online classes, using platforms like Zoom and Google Meet. I follow a tailored curriculum that aligns with the student's goals and proficiency level. My classes cater to intermediate Spanish learners, offering a safe and flexible environment where making mistakes is encouraged for effective learning and improvement.
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Spanish concepts taught by Regina
The Student and Tutor reviewed a comprehensive Spanish test, focusing on detailed grammar corrections, vocabulary nuances, and speaking practice. The session also introduced the fundamental concepts of the Subjunctive mood and its distinction from the Indicative mood, with plans to continue exploring this new tense in the next class.
Pluralizing Nouns Ending in -z
Subjunctive Mood: Introduction
Grammatical Agreement (Gender & Number)
"Se" for Accidental Situations
Word Families (Noun
Adjective
Verb)
"A" Personal
Student and Tutor reviewed Spanish prepositions of place and practiced identifying and using various interrogatives such as `¿Cómo?`, `¿Qué?`, `¿Cuánto?`, `¿Dónde?`, `¿Por qué?`, `¿Quién?`, and `¿Cuál?`. They worked through exercises that involved guessing questions based on provided answers and ordering words to form correct questions. The plan for future sessions includes comparing `qué` and `cuál` in more detail, along with the verbs `ser` and `estar`.
Expressing Quantity: Understanding `Cuánto/a/os/as`
Initial Distinction: `Por` vs. `Para`
Spanish Prepositions for Placement Review
Introduction to Spanish Interrogatives (Question Words)
Grammar Rules for Spanish Questions: Word Order & Prepositions
The Student and Tutor worked on Spanish speaking practice by describing a picture in the imperfect tense, focusing on grammatical accuracy like gender agreement and verb conjugations. They reviewed the usage of 'a' for destinations, impersonal 'haber', and expressions for mood. The session concluded with a reading comprehension exercise on pedestrian safety, introducing relevant vocabulary and impersonal command structures. The next session will continue with this reading and introduce new grammar content on commands.
Expressing Mood and Changes in Mood (Estar vs. Ponerse)
Gender of Nouns for Roads and Pathways
Pedestrian Safety Vocabulary & Phrases
Impersonal Commands and Suggestions (se debe / hay que)
Preposition 'a' for Destination vs. General Movement
Imperfect Tense for Ongoing Past Actions
The Student and Tutor wrapped up a unit on the comparison of past tenses in Spanish, primarily through a conversation exercise where the Student practiced using preterite and imperfect tenses. They also clarified the usage of several Spanish verbs with similar meanings and reviewed irregular preterite conjugations, the distinction between `ser` and `estar`, and prepositions. The Tutor recommended consistent exposure to Spanish media for improved comprehension.
Forming the Near Future (Ir + a + Infinitivo)
Pretérito vs. Imperfecto: Actions vs. Descriptions/Ongoing
Distinguishing Spanish Verbs for 'To Stop' and 'To Get/Take/Bring'
Key Irregular Verbs in the Pretérito
Ser vs. Estar: Essential Usage
Understanding Spanish Prepositions: 'a'
'en'
'de'
Student and Tutor engaged in a Spanish conversation class, focusing on the practical application of past tenses (Pretérito and Imperfecto) through storytelling about personal experiences. They worked on narrative exercises, refining vocabulary and grammatical structures related to describing past events and accidents. They also confirmed the schedule for upcoming lessons.
Understanding Road Types and Traffic Terms
Common Expressions for Outcomes and Scary Situations
Using Reflexive Verbs for Location and States
Prepositions *Por* vs. *Para* for Reasons & Purposes
Essential Vocabulary for Driving & Accidents
Pretérito vs. Imperfecto for Past Narratives
The Student and Tutor engaged in a comprehensive Spanish assessment, covering various grammar topics including participles, the accidental 'se' construction, present perfect, and simple future tenses. The Student completed exercises in reading comprehension, extensive writing, descriptive speaking, and listening comprehension focused on environmental issues. The Tutor noted that detailed feedback would be provided in the next class.
Participios (Participles)
Construcciones con "se" accidental/impersonal
Comunicación Oral y Comprensión Auditiva
Futuro Simple (Simple Future)
Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto (Present Perfect)
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