Maria Simunic
Explore grammar in depth with culture-based Spanish lessons guided by an experienced tutor
Spanish classes - Maria Simunic
Bachelors degree
/ 30 min
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
Spanish language skill
Role Playing Scenarios
Homework help
Test prep strategies
Conversational Practice
Vocabulary Building
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.
To protect your payment, never transfer money or communicate outside the Wiingy website or app.
Dynamic spanish lessons
Note taking
Chat for quick help
Weekend lessons
Mobile joining
Chat for quick help
Parent feedback
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
Open Q&A
Free lesson slots
1 / 1
Spanish concept taught by Maria
Sol guided Theresa through a Spanish lesson focused on food vocabulary and conversational practice. Theresa described her eating habits, learned about Spanish tapas, and practiced expressing preferences. They reviewed food-related vocabulary and common phrases for ordering food.
Croquetas
La Merienda
Tapas
Tan... como...
Más... que...
Sol and Stephanie dedicated their time to enhancing Spanish conversational skills, specifically practicing self-introductions and sharing basic personal details. Their lesson also delved into core grammar, reviewing the correct usage of 'uno,' 'un,' and 'una,' along with pronunciation rules for the alphabet, days of the week, and how to express dates in the language. Sol will provide Stephanie with a PowerPoint presentation for further independent review.
Uno/Un/Una Rule
Spanish C Sound
Spanish G Sound
Spanish J Sound
Spanish Date Format
Sol and Anthony dedicated their time to a Spanish lesson, where they honed their understanding of grammar, specifically articles, the verbs *ser* and *estar*, adjective usage, and the verb *ir*. Anthony actively practiced constructing sentences and expanding his vocabulary related to locations and descriptions. Sol concluded the lesson by recommending Anthony focus on building his vocabulary and bring any grammar questions from his independent study to their next meeting.
Verb Ser vs. Estar
Preposition 'En'
Verb 'Ir' (To Go)
Articles & Noun Gender
Sol instructed Stephanie on the Spanish verbs "ser" and "estar," delving into their conjugations and proper application for distinguishing between permanent and temporary states. Stephanie actively practiced constructing sentences with adjectives and cognates, and completed exercises designed to help her differentiate between "ser" and "estar." Their next lesson is tentatively set for Thursday at 4 PM, with flexibility for adjustment based on Stephanie's schedule.
Spanish Cognates
Gendered Adjectives
Negative Statements
Ser vs. Estar
Subject Pronouns
Sol and Renee's Spanish lesson focused on reflexive verbs, delving into their conjugation and practical use for describing daily routines. Renee actively practiced forming sentences with these verbs. For homework, she was tasked with translating a list of verbs into Spanish, with Sol planning to email the lesson materials and assignment.
Infinitive Reflexive Verbs
Reflexive Verbs
Reflexive Pronouns
Verbs Changing Meaning
Sol and Tarus dedicated their Spanish lesson to verb conjugations, specifically honing in on the uses of 'ser' and 'estar' to express 'to be' in various contexts. Tarus engaged in exercises designed to help him distinguish when to apply each verb, particularly based on whether an attribute is permanent or temporary. They have set their next class for Friday at 5:00 p.m. to further practice these essential concepts.
Spanish Conjugations
Ser vs. Estar Distinction
Subject Pronouns
Ser Conjugations (Present)
Learner types for spanish classes
Spanish for kids
Home schooled
ADHD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Spanish for intermediate
Spanish for beginners
Adult/Professionals
All levels
Spanish tutor also teaches
Spanish
Spanish Reading
Spanish Speaking
Spanish Writing
Spanish Grammar & Vocabulary
Conversational Spanish
Learning tools used in spanish classes
Language simulations
Phonetic drills
Writing prompts
Translation tools
Grammar practice
Interactive quizzes
Spanish classes in cities
Spanish tutors on Wiingy are vetted for quality
Every tutor is interviewed and selected for subject expertise and teaching skill.