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Many people choose to study Spanish for varying reasons; whether it is academic, business, or personal. Taking advantage of the lessons offered by Varsity Tutors in the Washington DC Spanish course could be a step in the right direction. Perhaps learning a foreign language is a requirement before graduation where you study, whether it is at Georgetown University or Woodrow Wilson High School. This, coupled with the increasingly globalized and competitive business environment, makes learning a foreign language like Spanish a good decision. Learning a new language can be complicated, especially if you are limited to the traditional classroom curriculum that does not offer you enough opportunities to practice in writing and conversation. However, with a Washington DC Spanish course, you learn from an expert Spanish instructor and in an environment that provides you with ample opportunities for interaction with others and to practice what you learn.
Spanish is the second most spoken language in the U.S. and also the second most spoken language in the World after Mandarin Chinese. It is also one of the six official languages of the United Nations. It is the official language in around 20 countries that include Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Peru, and more. More than 430 million native speakers worldwide speak Spanish, and it is the most studied language here in the U.S., where we have over 45 million native speakers. Spanish is considered one of the easiest language native English speakers can learn due to some similarities between the two languages. Though there are differences in the grammar and sentence structure between the two languages, these are actually simpler in Spanish.
Learning how to read, write, and speak Spanish provides you with many opportunities that can positively impact your life, such as doing business with a huge population of people, making new friends, learning about other people cultures, and more. This can give you a sense of achievement and can help your self-esteem. Studies have shown that learning a second language like Spanish can help boost your memory and make your mind sharper. Including the ability to communicate in Spanish in your resume as a job seeker can make you stand out from other applicants. In addition, if you plan to relocate to a Spanish-speaking country for whatever reasons, acclimatizing would not be an issue with a solid command of this language.
If you need to take a Spanish course, we can provide a class that is right for you, your level of proficiency and schedules notwithstanding. Attending a Washington DC Spanish class might just be what you need to better integrate Spanish into your schedule.
What material is covered in a Washington DC Spanish course?
Learning a new language can be challenging and time-consuming because of the great deal of information one needs to absorb. Spanish, a romance language, has similar syntax and pluralization to the English language. These similarities can make learning easier for anyone, but especially for English speakers. In addition, both languages use the Roman alphabets and 30-40% of English words have related cognates in Spanish.
That said, there are many significant differences between the two languages that could make learning challenging. For example, the Spanish language nouns have a gender, fewer prepositions exist in Spanish, the use of noun precedes adjectives in Spanish, and more.
During the course of the training, your instructor can introduce you first to concepts like vocabulary and pluralization and how you can integrate them during communication. Writing accents and pronunciation of some everyday words like ahorrar, carrera, anaranjado, and more in Spanish can be a bit tricky; however, your instructor can help you simplify this. You can also learn how to assign genders to nouns in Spanish and the exceptions to the rule. In addition, you can learn what noun-adjective pairing and verb-conjugation are in Spanish and how you can incorporate them during practice.
There is so much to learn to become proficient in a new language, and your Washington DC Spanish course can cover all of these examples and more lessons that can improve your mastery of the Spanish language.
How will a Washington DC Spanish course help me learn?
There are many approaches to learning a new language, but few are as effective as a web-based interactive classroom approach offered by Washington DC Spanish class that can help you get immersed in the language. You can take advantage of the various multimedia tools available online such as video, audio, webcams, instant messaging, chat boards, automation, and many more to learn at your own pace to better immerse yourself in the language.
Accessibility and repetition are important elements you need to consider when learning a new language. An online class is a better platform that allows you to master repetition of words, phrases, and sentences that can help you comprehend a new language. You also have the freedom of scheduling the class into your daily activities. Adult learners with family commitments can take advantage of this approach to learn Spanish.
In addition, every Washington DC Spanish class is anchored by an expert Spanish instructor. You learn better by communicating with both your classmates and instructor by engaging in learning activities. This collaborative atmosphere provided by a Washington DC Spanish class can help you learn faster and better compared to studying alone or in an offline classroom environment.
There might be instances when you find yourself struggling to understand a concept. The Washington DC Spanish course allows you to schedule a one-on-one private meeting with your Spanish instructor to provide the needed assistance.
How can I get started?
You can never tell how far you can go with your Spanish knowledge until you start. Attending an online Washington DC Spanish class can help you in your quest of mastering Spanish. This is regardless of your present educational level, whether you are studying at the University of Maryland- College Park or at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase High school, or even an adult learner. New classes start monthly at different times of the day. Contact Varsity Tutors today to enroll in a class that suits your needs.

Ben: Washington Spanish course instructor
...I am an expert at anything, but I have a wide range of interests and abilities. I enjoy soccer, basketball, football, tennis, biking, board riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Math
- SAT Math
- Test Prep
- +37 subjects

Eunice : Washington Spanish course instructor
...has shaped much of my personality. I am currently a senior at GW studying Criminal Justice with a minor in International Affairs. On campus, I am a Peer Writing Consultant, and I've been a tutor for a DC organization working with students who fall behind in their school curriculums. I love interacting with people and watching students overcome subjects they struggle in and achieve breakthroughs. I consider my style to be collaborative and friendly, while...
Education & Certification
- George Washington University - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- Advanced Placement
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +42 subjects

Miriam: Washington Spanish course instructor
...for Durham public school students in 2nd and 3rd grades. I enjoyed the experience so much that I continued working with the students on their reading, math, and science skills for four years, following them up through the 6th grade. During college I also began working for the Duke Peer Tutoring program to tutor fellow students. I was a biology major and taking premed classes, so I tutored subjects such as organic chemistry, physics, general...
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Spanish 1
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Subject Tests
- +21 subjects

Antariksh: Washington Spanish course instructor
I am a college sophomore on the premed track with a double major in biology and psychology. I have earned near perfect scores on all my standardized testing and I have experience tutoring ages 5-18. I have been teaching at a language school for 5 years, and tutoring elementary - highschool students for three years. I love working with others to help them achieve their goals in life and want to help you do the...
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-College Park - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Hindi
- Literature
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +55 subjects

Dane: Washington Spanish course instructor
...I am originally from Australia. I moved to the US to play college tennis and then I stayed in the US for medical school. I am currently doing a Master's degree in public health and my schedule is very flexible. I am able to offer tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially in the areas of mathematics and science. I have tutored students before for SAT prep and have experience with teaching anatomy. I also...
Education & Certification
- Stetson University - Current Grad Student, Biochemistry
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, MD
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College Algebra
- SAT Subject Tests
- Arithmetic
- +57 subjects

Olga: Washington Spanish course instructor
I love to learn and to teach. I am a native Spanish-speaker with an engineering degree. I have taught Spanish and translation (English to Spanish) at the college level for several years, and I have also volunteered at a middle school helping students with their homework in different subjects. I am an avid reader and my love of learning led me to study and obtain three more degrees. I recently started practicing guitar. I love...
Education & Certification
- Universidad Simon Bolivar - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Arts, Translation (Spanish to English)
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Spanish 1
- AP Spanish Language & Culture
- Math
- +9 subjects

Matthew: Washington Spanish course instructor
...student. What works for one student might not work with another. I've learned this over the course of 14 years of tutoring as well as classroom teaching experience. My students have come from a variety of backgrounds, including special needs, and I always work hand-in-hand with parents to identify where the student needs the most help. I've taught Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Writing, and resume/career skills, amongst other topics. I believe that for a student to...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- Georgetown University - Masters, Public Relations and Corporate Communications
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- Hebrew
- Arabic
- +73 subjects

Olu: Washington Spanish course instructor
I found a joy for tutoring while helping my college football teammates with their math courses. I currently help my niece who is in the 5th grade with al her math courses. I love math and science and willingly use my knowledge to help others. I am a visual learner and would use visual mediums to help with tutoring. I graduated from Delaware State University with a BS in Business Economics. I love sports, outdoor...
Education & Certification
- Delaware State University - Bachelors, business economics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Microeconomics
- Elementary Math
- Graduate Test Prep
- +26 subjects

Tara: Washington Spanish course instructor
...years later, I have not only become an educator, but also a servant leader. In servant leadership, the leader is serving and taking into account the needs of those they lead, infuse discipline, and encourages a respect for all. This sort of empathy is not a hollowed shell that shakes conviction from a leader but rather a means for adopting the norms of the organization. In a posting by Wagner (2012), "Individuals must possess the...
Education & Certification
- Delaware State University - Bachelors, English
- Bowie State University - Masters, Reading Education
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Elementary School Reading
- College Level American Literature
- English
- +30 subjects

Matthew: Washington Spanish course instructor
...foreign countries. From 2008 to 2012 I was working as an ESL teacher in Madrid, Spain. There I was given the opportunity to travel throughout Europe, perfect my Spanish, and enlarge my understanding of the world as a whole. After Spain, I moved to Shanghai, China where I began working as an eighth grade teacher at Shanghai High School. Having begun studying Mandarin Chinese in Spain, I continued my studies in China while working, traveling,...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, History
- George Washington University - Master of Arts, International Affairs
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Mandarin Chinese
- GRE Quantitative Reasoning
- AP Comparative Government and Politics
- +34 subjects

Molly: Washington Spanish course instructor
...studied Linguistics in college, which trained me in the critical thinking skills necessary for teaching Grammar, Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in small groups, and I readily change my lesson plans based on each individual's...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College Essays
- ACT Science
- Middle School Math
- +32 subjects

Ananya: Washington Spanish course instructor
...University. I majored in Biology and minored in Chemistry and Spanish. I have tutored students of all backgrounds and ages at the Virginia Commonwealth University Campus Learning Center since Fall 2012 through Spring 2015. I am familiar with different learning styles and really enjoy connecting with students to help them excel in classes they are having difficulty in. I tutored Spanish, Biology, and Statistics at VCU and am very comfortable tutoring students in these subjects....
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Math
- AP Spanish Language & Culture
- Spanish 2
- +17 subjects

Emily: Washington Spanish course instructor
...way, and I do my best to accommodate different learning strategies and mechanisms. I want my students to come away from our sessions with a better understanding of the subject material, and I want them to feel comfortable asking me questions. I will NOT do their work for them, however, I will arm them with the appropriate knowledge, strategies, and resources to figure it out for themselves. Outside of academia I love to be physically...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, History and Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Writing
- AP Spanish Literature and Culture
- Literature
- +20 subjects

Ashford: Washington Spanish course instructor
I graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Romance Languages and Literatures and I'm excited to help you with Spanish and French language and literature! I have experience teaching high school Spanish, teaching English as a foreign language in Latin America and tutoring college-level French.
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelors, Spanish and French
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Essay Editing
- +25 subjects

Neha: Washington Spanish course instructor
I am very passionate about helping students succeed in their educaiton. I believe one-on-one tutoring is the key to ensuring students are taught at their own pace and achieve full understanding of the material. I bring to the table my skills in math, reading, and writing. I am a freshman at Rice University studying philosophy and economics on the pre-law track.
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- SAT Writing and Language
- English
- SAT Reading
- +41 subjects

Julia: Washington Spanish course instructor
I have been tutoring for six years in Math, Physics, Chemistry and Spanish. I started self-employed tutoring younger students. I have also tutored high school and college students and have enjoyed every single minute of it! No student is the same, and with my experience, I have learned to adapt to different tutoring and learning styles. Accommodating to a student's needs is something challenging but extremely rewarding. I look forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
- Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
- George Washington University - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- College Physics
- Calculus
- Summer
- +23 subjects

Murat: Washington Spanish course instructor
...take risks and to not be afraid of making mistakes. As someone who has a strong background in both the natural sciences and the humanities, I love exposing students to different ways of thinking so that they can develop a unique learning method based on their own interests and experiences. Regardless of whether I'm helping students prepare for a standardized test or debating deep philosophical questions, I encourage them to feel passionate about learning and...
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Elementary Math
- Advanced Placement
- SAT Math
- +50 subjects

Massiel: Washington Spanish course instructor
...and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy. I look forward to taking a few years off to work following my undergraduate years to then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year. I was also a camp counselor for three summers caring for on average twenty...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Spanish 4
- PSAT Writing Skills
- Reading
- +50 subjects

Marcelle: Washington Spanish course instructor
...communicate by managing translation projects, and translating whenever time allows. I've tutored on and off for many years now, and I enjoy it because it helps me rediscover and play with language concepts. For the past nine years or so, I have tutored. My first tutoring experience was as a volunteer reading tutor at the Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science. It was a challenging experience because of the size of the classes...
Education & Certification
- Howard University - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business and Accounting
- Monterey Institute of International Studies - Master of Science, Translation
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- French
- French 2
- Spanish 2
- +15 subjects

Manushi: Washington Spanish course instructor
...in Foreign Service with a focus on culture and politics. I am minoring in Art History. Throughout college and in high school, I have tutored children within the United States and globally, usually ages elementary school to high school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, test prep, Writing, and History. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Spanish
- Literature
- Languages
- Elementary School
- +15 subjects