Da ColombiaVive a New York, Stati Uniti (13:15 UTC-04:00)
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Insegnante di italki dal 30 Mar 2020
Argomento di interesseAnimazione e fumettiViaggiScienza
Hey everyone, My name is Edgardo Salgado I am from Barranquilla, Colombia and I am a Spanish and English teacher now living in New York City. I grew up in Colombia but I had the opportunity to learn English since I was in preschool which makes my English level near-native. I have used this to my advantage teaching Spanish and English (see "Me as a Teacher section). I enjoy learning/reading about linguistics, philosophy and science. I also enjoy and work with art, mostly as a freelance Illustrator. In my freetime I enjoy doing all the things above but also enjoy sports like soccer or skating. I consider myself to be empathetic, friendly and easy-going. And I bring this into my teaching.
As mentioned, I believe having a native grasp in both English and Spanish is an advantage. It allows me to easily translate idiomatic concepts and expressions that don’t have literal equivalent from one language to the other. I can draw meaning from my native understanding of both languages (and my experience in using both in daily life) to find the right examples and the closest translations from the source to the target language. I studied linguistics and, even though it is generally not required for a language teacher to be trained in linguistics, there is a growing number of experts in the community who believe it's a huge plus. I've drawn countless knowledge from it to teach.
My lessons are student-centered. Meaning I don't enter a lesson already having a set program but an outline inste...
5.0
Valutazione
156
Studenti
684
Lezioni
98%
Frequenza
88%
Risposta
5.0
Valutazione
156
Studenti
684
Lezioni
98%
Frequenza
88%
Risposta
Inglese Lezioni
Inglese
Spagnolo
Lezione di prova
90 lezioni completate
USD 15.00+
Conversación en inglés
B1 - C2Conversazione38 lezioni completate
USD 17.00+
Pacchetto con 12% di sconto
Gramática del inglés (para estudiantes de cualquier nivel)
A1 - C2Elementi essenziali della lingua32 lezioni completate
USD 20.57+
Pacchetto con 11% di sconto
Pronunciación del inglés
B1 - C2Elementi essenziali della lingua1 lezioni completate
USD 24.20+
Pacchetto con 10% di sconto
Disponibilità
52 Recensioni
Tutte
Inglese
Spagnolo
Raymond McCollum
2 lezione/i di Spagnolo
I am a beginner in Spanish. The teacher was patient even for introduction session. Explained to me what could be beneficial and was not pushy about it.
11 mag 2026
Anthony
20 lezione/i di Spagnolo
Edgardo is such a great teacher! Very intelligent and knows how to relate the material in an understandable way.
5 mar 2026
Anthony
20 lezione/i di Spagnolo
Great teacher! Learning a lot!
15 gen 2026
Anthony
20 lezione/i di Spagnolo
Such a great teacher. Learning so much.
20 mar 2026
Anthony
20 lezione/i di Spagnolo
Awesome teacher! I’m learning so much
12 feb 2026
Anthony
20 lezione/i di Spagnolo
Great teacher! Patient and very helpful.
9 gen 2026
Lezione di prova
USD 15.00
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