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Carlos J Rivas

Spanish

Native

English

German

French

From Venezuela

Living in Medellin, Colombia

Learn Spanish Naturally | Clear Grammar & Friendly Conversations. Hi! My name is Carlos Rivas, and I’m a Spanish tutor with over 4 years of experience teaching languages. I specialize in helping basic and intermediate students build a solid grammar foundation while focusing mainly on real conversation. My goal is to help you feel confident speaking Spanish, not just understand it. I believe learning a language should feel natural and motivating. I create a relaxed and supportive environment where mistakes are welcome and progress is clear. Outside of teaching, I enjoy playing chess and going on bike rides — interests that often turn into great conversation topics in class. I’m a relaxed, friendly Spanish tutor who helps students feel comfortable speaking from the very first lesson. My classes are based on real conversations, with clear grammar support when you need it, so Spanish feels natural and useful. We usually talk about your daily life, your interests, and real situations you might actually face. I correct mistakes gently, adjust the pace to you, and create a calm, no-pressure space where confidence builds naturally over time. If you’re looking for Spanish that feels real, relaxed, and practical, I’d be happy to work with you. In my lessons, we use videos, images, and occasional quizzes to keep things dynamic and engaging. I adapt each class to your interests, so learning Spanish feels motivating and relevant, not forced. The goal is to help you learn naturally while staying focused and making steady progress.

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Trial Lesson

11 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

A1.1 Spanish Basics: Start Speaking from Day One

Language Essentials

184 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

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A1.2 Basic Grammar: Learn how to read any text in one hour.

A1-A2

Language Essentials

28 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

10% off

A1 - A2 - B1 Simple Conversation: Introduce Yourself and Talk About Your Life

A1-B1

Conversation

53 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

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A2 - B1 Let´s talk about any topic! Travelling, Food, Gym, Hobbies, etc.

A1-B1

Conversation

39 lessons completed

USD 5.00+

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For beginners·17

Patient·5

Structured lessons·1

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15 Spanish lessons

Teacher’s pick

He is such a cool person who can explain things in a calm and patient way. He stays objective and makes even complex ideas easy to understand. You can always rely on him to explain things clearly without rushing. :)

Ryan Rotcavich

23 Spanish lessons

Carlos is an excellent teacher and can provide a wide variety of lessons depending on what you are looking for: - If you are looking for lessons based on themes such as grammar and vocabulary, he is great at explaining such themes on-the-fly and as part of a structured lesson. He is very knowledgable on a variety of topics revolving the Spanish language. - He is also the best teacher that I have been able to find on this platform for having conversations in Spanish. He is very good at asking provoking questions, maintaining a fun atmosphere, and animating you to speak without fear.

Clemmie Palmer, III

53 Spanish lessons

Very Patient.

Kelsey Root

20 Spanish lessons

Teacher’s pick

Carlos is the most thoughtful teacher, welcoming of your own experiences. Very fun to talk to, and the right level of correction and encouragement, helping a student speak more!!

Sandeep BR

2 Spanish lessons

I think we made the right choice with Carlos!

Clemmie Palmer, III

53 Spanish lessons

Very patient and explains grammar well.