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John

Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
16+ years of tutoring

I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.

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University of St Thomas

Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

American Academy of Dramatic Arts

Associates, Acting

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Conor

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
9+ years of tutoring

I am currently a medical student in Philadelphia, and have a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Stony Brook University. I have several years of experience tutoring SAT students, but thanks to my mi...

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Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Drexel University

Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

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Julia

Bachelors, English & Linguistics
1+ years of tutoring

I am a recent college graduate currently pursuing a career in publishing in New York City. My interest in tutoring and the publishing industry stem from the same source: I want to help instill in othe...

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The College of William & Mary

Bachelors, English & Linguistics

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Arthur

Bachelor in Arts, Economics
5+ years of tutoring

I am available to tutor in a broad range of subjects, though I am most passionate about Economics, History, and Civics. Please feel free to contact me and I would be happy to arrange a session.

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Middlebury College

Bachelor in Arts, Economics

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Emily

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
8+ years of tutoring

I am currently a fourth year medical student in Indianapolis. I completed my undergraduate education at Indiana University Bloomington, where I majored in Biology and Spanish. I also completed two min...

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Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

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Vansh

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
9+ years of tutoring

I am currently pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. I am also a graduate of the high school International Baccalaureate Program. I have info...

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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

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Max

Bachelors, Biology, General
1+ years of tutoring

I am in the process now of applying for PhD programs in Computational Biology. I have done research in the field of freshwater ecology and am anticipating the publication of a paper I co-authored in t...

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Ball State University

Bachelors, Biology, General

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Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
6+ years of tutoring

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and...

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University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

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Chelain

PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. C
10+ years of tutoring

I am currently a resident physician at Northwestern Hospital.

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Thomas Jefferson University

PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. C

Swarthmore College

Bachelors, Biology, Psychology

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Ethan

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
1+ years of tutoring

I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too much time on Netfli...

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Harvard University

Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Conversational Spanish prioritizes speaking and listening skills over grammar drills and written exercises. While traditional classes often emphasize memorizing verb conjugations and translating sentences, conversational tutoring focuses on real dialogue, natural pronunciation, and the ability to think and respond in Spanish. This approach helps you develop confidence in actual conversations rather than just academic knowledge of the language.

In a typical Greenville classroom with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio, students get limited time to speak with an instructor. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction gives you dedicated speaking time in every session—you're actively practicing conversation rather than listening to others. This focused practice accelerates fluency development and helps you overcome the anxiety many students feel when speaking a new language.

Verb conjugation is one of the biggest hurdles in Spanish, but personalized tutoring breaks it down contextually rather than through rote memorization. A tutor works with you on conjugations as they appear in real conversations, helping you understand the patterns and practice them in meaningful sentences. This approach builds lasting retention and helps you conjugate naturally without overthinking during actual dialogue.

Effective vocabulary learning combines exposure, repetition, and active use. A tutor can introduce new words in conversational contexts, use spaced repetition techniques to reinforce them across multiple sessions, and incorporate them into dialogue practice. This multi-layered approach—hearing words, using them in context, and revisiting them over time—creates stronger, more retrievable memories than passive word lists.

Yes—pronunciation improvement is a key advantage of personalized instruction. A tutor can model correct pronunciation, listen to your speech in real time, and provide immediate feedback on specific sounds that differ from English. They can also help you understand the rhythm and intonation patterns of Spanish, which are just as important as individual sounds for sounding natural and being understood.

Language and culture are inseparable—understanding cultural references, idioms, and social norms helps you communicate authentically and avoid misunderstandings. A tutor can teach you not just what to say, but when and how to say it appropriately in different contexts. This cultural awareness makes your Spanish feel natural and shows respect for Spanish-speaking communities.

According to language learning research, achieving professional-level Spanish fluency typically requires around 600 hours of study and practice. With consistent personalized tutoring combined with your own practice, many students reach conversational competency—the ability to handle everyday discussions—much faster. Your timeline depends on your starting point, frequency of tutoring, and how much you practice outside sessions.

Your first session is an assessment and getting-to-know-you conversation. A tutor will evaluate your current speaking and listening level, understand your goals (travel, work, personal enrichment), and identify specific areas to focus on—whether that's pronunciation, verb tenses, or building confidence. They'll then tailor a personalized plan to help you progress toward your conversational goals.

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