Maria Simunic
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Maria Simunic
Bachelors degree
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About your spanish tutor
¡Hola! I'm Maria Simunic, a passionate Spanish tutor with over 7 years of experience. Holding a Bachelor's degree, I specialize in providing tailored classes for Spanish learners of all levels and ages. From Spanish for kids to adults and professionals, I offer a wide range of classes including Spanish reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and conversational practice. My specialities include career guidance, cultural immersion, pronunciation coaching, and vocabulary building. I also excel in creating role-playing scenarios and test prep strategies to enhance learning. Whether you need help with homework, cultural context for speaking, or test preparation, I've got you covered! As a tutor, I am comfortable working with students with special needs, ensuring a supportive and inclusive learning environment. I believe in personalized learning experiences that cater to individual needs and goals. My goal is to not only teach Spanish but also to inspire a love for the language and culture. Are you ready to embark on an exciting language learning journey together? Let's dive into the world of Spanish with fun and effective classes designed just for you! ¡Vamos a aprender juntos!
Maria graduated from Universidad Nacional de cuyo


Spanish tutor language skill
Conversational Practice
Cultural immersion
Cultural Context for Speaking
Role Playing Scenarios
Pronunciation Coaching
Test prep strategies
Learner types for spanish classes
Home schooled
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
Spanish for kids
Adult/Professionals
All levels
Spanish for intermediate
Spanish for beginners
Spanish classes highlights
In my classes, I focus on creating a dynamic and immersive learning experience for students. By combining cultural immersion, speaking practice, grammar instruction, writing skills, and pronunciation training, I ensure a well-rounded approach to mastering the Spanish language. I use a variety of tech tools to enhance learning, such as interactive whiteboards, video conferencing platforms, and educational apps. Following a communicative language teaching approach, I emphasize building communicative competence to enable students to engage meaningfully in real-world conversations. Whether teaching Spanish writing, grammar, reading, or conversation, I tailor my lessons to cater to diverse audiences, including kids, beginners, intermediates, adults, and professionals. My goal is to empower students at all levels to feel confident and proficient in using Spanish in practical situations.
Spanish tutor also teaches
Spanish
Spanish Reading
Spanish Speaking
Spanish Writing
Spanish Grammar & Vocabulary
Conversational Spanish

Spanish concepts taught by Maria
The Student and Tutor read and translated a short Spanish story about a birthday party, focusing on vocabulary and comprehension. They worked on pronunciation and completed exercises using new vocabulary in context. The session concluded with an introduction to irregular verbs in the preterite tense, which will be explored further in the next class.
Vocabulary Review: Birthday Celebrations in Spanish
Verb Conjugation: Understanding Context
Pronunciation: Silent 'H' and 'J' sounds
Pronunciation: Letter G sounds
Irregular Preterite: *Tener*
*Venir*
and *Decir*
Distinguishing *Ser* and *Ir* in Preterite
Adjective Agreement (Gender and Number)
Verb 'conducir' (to drive)
Opposite Adjectives
Uses of Ser vs. Estar
Adverbs Ending in '-mente'
Reflexive Verbs
The Student and Tutor practiced describing daily routines in Spanish, focusing on reflexive verbs and telling time. The Student worked on conjugating verbs and constructing sentences about their morning routine. The Tutor assigned the Student to continue working on writing their daily routine for the next class.
Using *A* and *E* for Telling Time.
Expressing Time in Spanish
Conjugating Regular Verbs
Reflexive Verbs
The Student practiced using descriptive adjectives in Spanish, focusing on gender and number agreement, and conjugation of the verb 'ser' for describing permanent characteristics. The session also covered comparative sentences and introduced the concept of differentiating between 'ser' and 'estar'. The next class is scheduled for Wednesday at 5:30, and will cover conjugations for the verb estar.
Comparisons: *Pero
También
Tampoco*
Subject Pronouns and Verb Conjugation
Verb 'Ser' vs. 'Estar'
Pluralization of Adjectives
Verb 'Ser' Conjugations
Descriptive Adjectives and Gender Agreement
The session covered Spanish numbers, colors, and a detailed explanation of the verb 'ser' and 'estar', including their different uses and conjugations. The student practiced sentence construction using 'ser' with adjectives and learned about cognates to expand vocabulary. The next class is scheduled to continue practicing these concepts.
Ser vs. Estar: Two Verbs for 'To Be'
Verb Conjugations: Introduction
Subject Pronouns: Clarification and Emphasis
Cognates: Leveraging Similar Vocabulary
Forming Negative Sentences
Number Pronunciation (1-20)
Open-ended vs. Choice Questions
Comparative Adjectives: 'Mejor'
Verb Conjugation of 'Ser'
Sentence Construction with Passive Objects
Amistad and Importar
Prepositions: 'Para' vs. 'Por'
Learning tools used in spanish classes
Grammar practice
Phonetic drills
Game based learning tools
Writing prompts
Subtitled media
Translation tools
Dynamic spanish lessons
Note taking
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
Parent feedback
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
Weekend lessons
Pets are welcomed
Pets are welcomed
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