Regina Grisolia
Spanish lessons with a UCES tutor focused on conversation, culture, and personal growth
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Regina Grisolia
Masters degree
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
Spanish tutor language skill
Cultural Context for Speaking
Role Playing Scenarios
Pronunciation Coaching
Conversational Practice
Career guidance
Spanish classes highlights
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.
Spanish concepts taught by Regina
The student reviewed the preterite tense, focusing on reflexive and stem-changing verbs, and was then introduced to the imperfect tense in Spanish. The student practiced conjugating verbs in both tenses and differentiating their usage. The tutor assigned reviewing the imperfect tense conjugations before the next class.
Verbos Reflexivos (Reflexive Verbs)
Pretérito (Preterite Tense) Review
Verbos con Cambio de Raíz (Stem-Changing Verbs) in Pretérito
Imperfecto (Imperfect Tense) - Introduction
Imperfecto - Irregular Verbs
Distinguishing Pretérito and Imperfecto
The Student and Tutor reviewed Spanish commands, focusing on formation of formal and 'nosotros' commands. The Student practiced conjugating verbs into command forms based on different scenarios and contexts, including airport and tourist situations. The Tutor recommended reviewing the material and irregular verb conjugations for practice in the next class.
Formal Commands (Mandatos Formales)
Placement Expressions Using 'Estar'
Stem Changes in Nosotros Commands
Nosotros Commands (Let's...)
Spelling Changes in Negative Commands
Irregular Formal Commands
Direct Object Pronouns with Commands
The class covered direct object pronouns and the imperfect tense in Spanish. The Student practiced using direct object pronouns in a dialogue and conjugating verbs in the imperfect tense to describe past routines and experiences. They began an exercise to use the imperfecto in sentences about childhood memories, which will continue in the next class.
Direct Object Pronouns
Imperfect Tense: Formation
Imperfect Tense: Uses
Irregular Verbs in the Imperfect
Vocabulary: Los Quehaceres
The Tutor guided the Student in a review of the preterite tense, reflexive verbs, and introduced indirect object pronouns. The Student practiced past tense sentence construction, and learned to distinguish between 'mejor' and 'más'. As homework, the Student will continue refining the 'telenovela' dialogue, with imperfect tense to be introduced in the next class.
Contrasting Ideas: *Pero*
*En cambio*
*Sin embargo*
Dressing Style and Verb *Vestirse*
Indirect Object Pronouns
Singular Nouns Representing Groups
Stem-Changing Verbs in Pretérito
Past Tense (Pretérito) Review
The session involved a review of reflexive verbs in Spanish and an introduction to the imperfect tense. The student practiced using reflexive verbs in sentences and learned the rules for conjugating verbs in the imperfect tense. The tutor provided feedback and clarified common errors in verb conjugation.
Reflexive Verbs
Uses of 'Ir a' + Infinitive
Imperfect Tense
Adjectives Agreement
The session involved practicing the pretérito and imperfecto tenses in Spanish, creating a narrative about a traffic accident, and reading/analyzing a text about pedestrian and cyclist safety. The Student worked on identifying true/false statements and creating safety advice. The next session will explore commands in Spanish.
Reflexive Verbs in Accident Scenarios
Connectors: *Mientras*
*Cuando*
*Por*
Pretérito Imperfecto vs. Pretérito Indefinido
Vocabulary Related to Traffic and Accidents
Prepositions of Location: *De*
*Desde*
Spanish tutor also teaches
Spanish
Spanish Reading
Spanish Grammar & Vocabulary
Conversational Spanish
Spanish Literature
Travel Spanish
Learner types for spanish classes
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
ASD
ADHD
Spanish for intermediate
Dynamic spanish lessons
Record lessons
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Note taking
Open Q&A
Mobile joining
Learning tools used in spanish classes
Language simulations
Subtitled media
Phonetic drills
Interactive quizzes
Writing prompts
Game based learning tools
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