Tara
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    English as a Second Language (ESL beginners - advanced)

    Hello, I’m Tara! I’m a native English speaker (United States) and I provide ESL lessons for anyone looking to:

    - improve conversation skills
    - learn from the beginning (the basics)
    - study for an exam.
    - you name it, I’m there!

    Classes can be held at home, online via zoom, or we can meet at an agreed upon location. No matter your age or level, I’m dedicated to teaching English in an engaging and exciting way!😊

    Extra information

    A computer with a camera and a printer could be helpful for the classes, but not necessary. I will provide any other learning materials.

    Location

    At student's location: Around Madrid, Spain
    Online via webcam

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    General info

    suitcase iconSkills:
    English as a second language (esl), English for adults
    Age:
    Infants (0-3 years old)
    Preschool children (4-6 years old)
    Children (7-12 years old)
    Teenagers (13-17 years old)
    Adults (18-64 years old)
    Seniors (65+ years old)
    Student level:
    Beginner
    Intermediate
    Advanced
    Duration:
    45 minutes
    60 minutes
    90 minutes
    120 minutes
    The class is taught in:English, Spanish

    About Me

    Hi there. 😊

    I’m a 21-year-old student from Florida, United States. I’ve lived in Madrid for almost 3 years, and I love spending my free time learning new things.

    Above all, I love helping other people to learn and expand their horizons. There’s nothing more gratifying than watching someone learn a new language, allowing them to connect with new people, cultures, and places.

    Education

    Senior at Saint Louis University, Madrid. Graduating with a degree in Spanish Philology. 1 year of study-abroad at Universidad Complutense, and 1 year at Stetson University in Florida.

    Experience / Qualifications

    📝 2 years ESL lessons as a private tutor & professional lessons. Responsibilities ranged from teaching A1-C2 students.

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    Online reputation

    • Instructor since August 2020
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