7K+ lessons * 500+ students * 100% positive feedback
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7K+ lessons * 500+ students * 100% positive feedback
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From UruguayLiving in Montevideo, Uruguay (11:47 UTC-03:00)
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italki teacher since Nov 13, 2013
Interest topicTechReadingMusicFoodTravel
Hello, I'm Alfredo, a Spanish professional from Uruguay with 10+ years of teaching experience on italki. I've conducted 7K+ lessons for 500+ students, always receiving 100% positive feedback. My dynamic, conversation-based approach seamlessly integrates vocabulary and grammar, providing an immersive experience into Spanish-speaking cultures. Committed to ongoing education, I invest 100-200 hours annually in staying at the forefront of language teaching. Explore the feedback from my students, and I look forward to guiding you on your Spanish language journey!
Me as a Teacher
Hello, I'm Alfredo, a Spanish professional from Uruguay with 10+ years of teaching experience on italki. I've conducted 7K+ lessons for 500+ students, always receiving 100% positive feedback. My dynamic, conversation-based approach seamlessly integrates vocabulary and grammar, providing an immersive experience into Spanish-speaking cultures. Committed to ongoing education, I invest 100-200 hours annually in staying at the forefront of language teaching. Explore the feedback from my students, and I look forward to guiding you on your Spanish language journey!
My lessons & teaching style
Hello, I'm Alfredo, a Spanish professional from Uruguay with 10+ years of teaching experience on italki. I've conducted 7K+ lessons for 500+ students, always receiving 100% positive feedback. My dynamic, conversation-based approach seamlessly integrates vocabulary and grammar, providing an immersive experience into Spanish-speaking cultures. Committed to ongoing education, I invest 100-200 hours annually in staying at the forefront of language teaching. Explore the feedback from my students, and I look forward to guiding you on your Spanish language journey!
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Teaching: Pronunciation and Intonation - - Nebrija University - - 2023In 2023, I earned a certificate from Nebrija University (Spain), specializing in teaching Spanish with a focus on intonation and pronunciation. The program addressed the significance of pronunciation in learners' communicative skills and the challenges for Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) teachers. It covered didactic foundations and aimed to equip participants with skills to develop and correct pronunciation and intonation. I earned 1 European academic credit upon completion.
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Spanish Language Teaching Specialization - - University of Cantabria - - 2022The ‘Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language’ was the first of two certificates I earned in 2022, with the goal of deepening my knowledge in the field of Spanish teaching. This program, conducted by University of Cantabria in Spain, included a robust module on non-verbal communication, highlighting that effective communication in Spanish involves much more than just vocabulary and grammar. It comprised 225 hours of training, equivalent to 9 European academic credits.
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Teaching Spanish for Healthcare Specialization - - University of Cantabria - - 2022In 2022, I earned my first certificate in the field of teaching Spanish for Specific Purposes, focusing on healthcare professionals. The program, conducted by the University of Cantabria, Spain, explored effective teaching methodologies, emphasizing clinical cases as teaching tools. It comprised 150 hours of training, granting 6 European academic credits upon completion.
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Spanish Teaching: Kids and Teens - - Miguel de Cervantes European University - - 2021In 2021, I earned the Specialization in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language to Children and Teenagers certificate, which provided a review of my existing knowledge and served as a refresher for my previous work with children and teenagers. This experience encompasses my former roles as both a private teacher and a school teacher in Uruguay. The program, conducted by Miguel de Cervantes European University (Spain), consisted of 150 hours of training, equivalent to 6 European academic credits.
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Teacher of Spanish as a Foreign Language - - Nebrija University - - 2020In 2020, I made the decision to embark on a series of online courses aimed at refining my teaching skills in the Spanish language. This certificate marked the starting point of my journey, serving as both a review of my existing knowledge and a foundation for more advanced coursework. The program, conducted by Nebrija University in Spain, encompassed 200 hours of training. Upon successful completion, I earned 8 European academic credits.
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Students
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5.0
Rating
704
Students
9051
Lessons
99%
Attendance
99%
Response
Spanish Lessons
Trial Lesson
370 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Conversation for All-Level Students
A1 - C2Conversation4,549 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
Conversational Spanish for Healthcare Professionals
A1 - C2Business108 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
Let's Talk TED Talks & other Interesting Resources
B2 - C2Conversation8 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
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1,664 Reviews
stephanie tagtow
14 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Always great conversations, engaging and low stress.
Jun 26, 2024
Sonya
137 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Great conversation as always where I learned some new vocabulary!
Feb 10, 2024
Mike Winston
171 Spanish lessons
Teacher’s pick
Always great ! lessons with Alfredo .. he’s knowledgeable he’s quick and energetic always helpful .. he’s a great teacher along with a great personality and just a very cool guy all around that’s why I’ve been connecting and learning from him for a long time
Jan 18, 2024
Nicholas Atkins
1 Spanish lesson
very engaging teacher who wanted to make the most out of the limited time we had to make sure I got the most out of it I could, would recommend.
Oct 29, 2024
Andrew
1 Spanish lesson
Excellent first class. His teaching style seems to mesh well with my lack of desire to only learn rules and such. Highly recommend.
Oct 9, 2024
Adam Kaplan
9 Spanish lessons
Phenomenal lesson. Alfredo provides the perfect balance between the technical and conversational to make real progress.