Sofía
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Sofía
Professional Teacher![]()
Teaches
Spanish
Native
Speaks
German
English
French
Portuguese
Teaches
Spanish
Native
Speaks
German
English
French
Portuguese
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From MexicoLiving in Graz, Austria (11:17 UTC+01:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Mar 28, 2020Me as a Teacher
Soy paciente y disfruto mucho dando clases. Es muy grato ver el progreso de mis estudiantes. Estoy abierta a sugerencias en cuanbto a actividades y temas y me gusta que los estudiantes hagan preguntas.
I am pacient, I enjoy teaching. It is very gratifying to see the progress of my students. I am open for suggestions regarding activities and topics and like when students ask questions.My lessons & teaching style
Me gusta combinar diferentes métodos y adaptar los contenidos a los intereses de mis estudiantes.
I like to blend different methods and adapt the content of my clases to the topics students are interested in.Certificates
Translation Studies - University of Graz - 2019
Certificate verified
Teaching in Higher Education - University of Graz - 2019Curse aimed at improving teaching skills, planning courses and learning new methods.
Certificate verified
Birkenbihl Method - Institut für gehirnb-gerechtes Arbeiten - 2009Cours aimed at learning the Birkenbihl Method to teach languages. This approach stresses the use of both, the left and the right hemispheres of the brain.
Certificate verified
Creativity in class - Volkshochschule Graz - 2005Course aimed at improving creativity in the classroom.
Certificate verified
Education
2000 - 2006
Master's - TraducciónEstudios de traducción e interpretación: inglés, alemán y español
Work Experience
2004 - 2019
LecturerLecturer at the Department of Translation Studies of the University of Graz.
Some of the courses I have taught since 2004:
Spanish language and culture I, II, II and IV
Spanish: Introduction to Translation I and II
Spanish: Specialist communication and translation
Spanish: Culture and Civilization (lecture)
Spanish: Liaison interpreting
Specilised translation: Society, culture and politics
Spanish: second language, language and culture
Spanish: Legal translation
2004 - 2019
OwnerCompany offering translation services in different languages.
5.0
Rating
96
Students
599
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
Spanish Lessons
Trial Lesson
57 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
Conversación - nivel intermedio y avanzado
B1 - C1Conversation200 lessons completed
USD 19.00+
Package with 20% off
Español general A1-C1
A1 - C1Language Essentials195 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Package with 8% off
Availability
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94 Reviews
Martin
25 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Sofia has been my tutor for many months now. I have made steady progress. I highly recommend her.
Jan 14, 2021
Atsuko
22 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
El tiempo vuela en la clase que hay muchos temas interesantes que cubrir. Además, siempre me hace el ánimo de estudiar más, no solo el idioma sino otros ámbitos relacionados. Ahora mismo me da ganas de trabajar a tope! ✍️💪😾 ¡Gracias!
Sep 6, 2020
Adrian M.
4 Spanish lessons
Sofia is an excellent teacher and a very good communicator.
Mar 14, 2022
Dave Berndt
20 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
I find Sophia a very friendly, fun, and effective teacher. She creates a comfortable space where I can make mistakes and learn Spanish effectively. She's a great teacher, thanks Sofia!
Dec 28, 2020
Daniel Osman
3 Spanish lessons
Wonderful! Sofia was exceptionally helpful!
Apr 28, 2024
Dave Berndt
20 Spanish lessons
Ella es fantastica!
Jun 1, 2021
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