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''Carolina is really good at listening to my speaking and critiquing it not only for language but for the strength of the presentation and content. She is also careful to critique in a way that is not discouraging.'' Nov 02 2011 ''Maria Alexandra Hernandez is a very attentive teacher who has learned over two levels with myself and Matt what we need to work on more intensely during our sessions. It is this relationship that allows us to be the most effective we can be in each session and get the most out of every meeting. She really cares about our progression and it shows in the attention she pays to each lesson.'' Nov 01 2011 ''apply examples that I could understand. was able to tailor the sessions to topics that were of interest to me and would facilitate my understanding of correct grammar and composition.'' Oct 29 2011 ''She had lots of great stories and examples.'' Oct 27 2011 ''Allow for tangents (in spanish, of course) on different subjects that interested me.'' Oct 20 2011 ''She explained difficult grammar and other concepts exceptionally well.'' Sep 25 2011 ''Alexandra did a great job in explaining grammar and used her own examples, in addition to those in the book.'' Sep 20 2011 ''Work with me on my specific needs regarding legal and professional Spanish. Patricia is the PERFECT tutor for me.'' Sep 13 2011 ''Showed enthusiasm and attended to each student's needs and objectives'' Aug 29 2011 ''She is very good at understanding and correcting my mistakes while speaking and writing spanish.'' Aug 26 2011 ''Unique games were used to explain relational concepts between words and phrases.'' Aug 16 2011 ''She was very good at encouraging us to speak in Spanish. When we couldn't think of a word, she was good at guessing what we were trying to say and we could figure out how to continue proceeding in Spanish without slipping into English. She kept the sessions fun and I learned a lot.'' Aug 11 2011 ''Raquel made the class enjoyable and rewarding. I [*] class feeling more confident in my abilities and she really helped to get comfortable with the verb tenses.
I should have studied harder in between classes.'' Aug 09 2011 ''Alex is much better than my first tutor, and just as good as my previous tutor, Tania (also formerly of Spanish Blackbelt). I have been very pleased with the level of instruction I have received from Spanish Blackbelt. Alex is always well-prepared, and she challenges me to speak in Spanish more than I think I can. She's great.'' Aug 08 2011 ''Share enthusiasm for using Spanish'' Jul 31 2011 ''Patricia enseno espanol en una manera que fue divertido y facil aprender. Ella fue mucho genial! Ella fue una placer a cumplir. Yo tenia mucho divertido en su clase. Nosotros sonreindo y bromiendo mucho en este clase!
Ella es muy bien cuando ella cambia entre la lecesion y conversacion.'' Jul 27 2011 ''Patricia De Carlo is an extremely bright, energetic, organized, and kind person, and I could not have asked for a more perfect tutor for my specific needs (professional and legal Spanish). Patricia promptly and professionally responds to all emails to coordinate classes and always comes to class prepared with lessons and exercises tailored to my exact needs. She is outstanding.'' Jul 19 2011 ''She spends so much time preparing for my individual class that is catered to me, so I understand the topics I find difficult. She (Patricia DeCarlo) is do delightful and encouraging. I will only continue with her! She is very patient with me and I don't feel bad asking questions. And she is always smiling and happy, so I look forward to class!'' Jul 18 2011 ''Eduardo was a fantastic teacher. He clearly explained difficult concepts and made class time interesting and fun. He balanced working with grammar and talking about relevant topics in order to make sure that I not only memorized the rules but could apply them to conversations. Great Experience!!!'' Jul 14 2011 ''She asked me what I particularly wanted to focus on, and would bring something new and exciting for me to the next class.'' Jul 05 2011
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