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Clara
Spanish
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English
French
Russian
Italian
Lithuanian
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Portuguese

From Spain

Living in Other, Spain

Start speaking Spanish from the word "GO" I am a certified, experienced, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to helping students from around the world learn Spanish in a way that is effective and mindful of the student's background. I hold a degree in Translation and Linguistics from the University of Salamanca in Spain, and I have worked extensively with students of all ages (including very young learners as well as senior learners) in countries such as Russia, Lithuania, Spain, and Sweden. I have a demonstrated ability to consistently individualize instruction, based on student's needs and interests and I thoroughly enjoy my job - this is definitely not a side gig for me! Thanks to my background as a linguist and my skills as a polyglot, I can offer knowledgeable explanations as to the *why* of vocabulary and grammar rules, not just the *what*. I favour a communicative approach that's founded on a thorough understanding of how language works, as well as taking into account how people learn and the student's individual goals. I currently teach adults only. I will expect you to connect using a laptop or a PC (not your phone!) as my lessons tend to be pretty interactive and you might have to type some text or keep several tabs open. Keeping a notebook and a pen next you you might also be helpful. I will speak in Spanish from lesson one (this is especially true with beginners' lessons) but I use plenty of visual aids so I can guarantee you will understand. I like following a textb...
My teaching material
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  • Presentation slides/PPT
  • Audio files
  • Image files
  • Video files
  • Flashcards
  • Test templates and examples
  • Homework Assignments
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Art
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Trial Lesson
58 lessons completed
USD 9.00+
General Spanish (Adults)
A1-B2
Language Essentials
715 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
13% off
Advanced Spanish (C1 / C2 / C2+) (Adults)
C1-C2
Language Essentials
71 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
10% off
Group lessons (2 to 4 students) (Adults)
A1-C2
Language Essentials
0 lessons completed
USD 42.00+
21% off
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Structured lessons·5
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For beginners·7
Student Fedor
Fedor
24 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Clara is the best teacher I’ve had on italki. Lessons with her are always engaging and well-structured, without being overloaded with unnecessary information. There’s a lot of practice, and I genuinely feel like I’m making progress in every lesson!
Melinda
42 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Clara was very attentive to my needs and supported me to build my confidence. I also appreciated her preparation and adaptability!
Student Daria
Daria
83 Spanish lessons
Great first lesson! Looking forward for more :)
Alina
96 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
I’ve been learning Spanish with Clara for a year and a half now and I’m more than happy! It’s always a pleasure to communicate with her. She is a great professional and person too. Strongly recommend!
Ingrida Merk
1 Spanish lesson
alles super
Amelia
66 Spanish lessons
Clara is fantastic!