Finding Spanish classes in Austin that are both effective and affordable can be tricky. Classes are typically in groups, meaning you have limited opportunities to speak. On top of this, you’ll often find certain students dominate the conversation, or ask the teacher endless questions!
LanguaTalk offers a more convenient and effective alternative: 1-on-1 online Spanish classes with experienced native tutors. You won’t find these tutors available for face-to-face Spanish lessons in Austin. LanguaTalk finds the best tutors from around the world. They offer conversational Spanish classes at cheaper rates because they don’t have to travel to you and they often live in countries with a lower cost of living.
Probably you’re thinking: but are online classes really as effective as face-to-face? You can book a no obligation 30-minute trial session (for free with most tutors) and see for yourself. Classes take place via video call, allowing you to communicate with your tutor and share learning materials, as if you were in the same room. And you can book classes for whenever it suits you.
Below, you can filter to tutors who have availability that fits with your Austin time zone. Then watch videos, check reviews, and book a trial session.
If you have questions, you can click the 'Help' button in the bottom right. There, you’ll find answers to every question imaginable, and the option of contacting our support team.
Elena C
Elena C
¡Hola! I am a teacher of Spanish as a foreign language at the University of Hong Kong and I am passionate about helping students learn Spanish in a practical and fun way. My teaching experience has been gained in schools, universities, and small online groups of individuals. Additionally, I am also an examiner of the official exams of the Cervantes Institute. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, reading, and learning about different cultures.
I am a certified Spanish teacher with experience teaching in various settings including schools, universities, and online. My methodology is very practical and focused on my students practicing the language and learning from their mistakes in an enjoyable and positive way. I use ELE Actual Spanish books as a guide, but it is not necessary for students to buy them as all materials are included in the price of my lessons. During the week, students will have access to the Google Classroom platform to review the class's content, solve exercises as homework, and review materials and corrections I will provide.
Are you interested in learning Spanish in a practical and fun way? Look no further! Whether you are a beginner starting from scratch, a student with a basic level of Spanish, or someone who wants to learn Spanish for professional purposes, such as communication with clients and colleagues in a business environment, my practice-focused methodology will help you achieve your learning goals. With all materials included and access to the Google Classroom platform, you can learn at your own pace and review materials outside of class. So why wait? Book a trial lesson with me and start speaking Spanish confidently! Hope to see you soon!
See Reviews From StudentsMiguel S
Miguel S
I’m a native Spanish teacher from Ruzafa, Valencia (Spain), certified by Universidad de Nebrija. I'm teaching and improving my students skills since 2014. I can teach from conversation lessons to preparation for DELE certificates (from A1 to C2). I have experience in online and face to face lessons: my method is based on conversation (acquiring fluency) and expanding, in a practical way, your grammatical knowledge and vocabulary to improve. My interests are: music, finance, agriculture, chess, political news, psychology and reading. The priority is to advance in your Spanish with my help through practice and conversation.
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Soy Miguel, nací en España, vivo en la ciudad de Valencia, en Ruzafa.
Soy profesor nativo de español certificado por la Universidad de Nebrija: enseño y mejoro las habilidades de mis alumnos. Puedo impartir desde clases de conversación hasta preparación para certificados DELE (desde A1 hasta C2). Me gusta ser un profesor útil, que cada clase aproveche el tiempo, con planificación pero también con espacio para la improvisación y para el uso del español en un entorno relajado.
Tengo experiencia en clases online y presenciales de español: mi método se basa fundamentalmente en la conversación (adquirir soltura) y en adquirir de forma práctica conocimientos gramaticales y de vocabulario. Mis intereses son, entre otros, la música, las finanzas, la agricultura local, el ajedrez, la actualidad política, la psicología y la lectura.
See Reviews From StudentsViviana Y
Viviana Y
✨ Hi there, I am Viviana and I would like to help you with your Spanish learning process. ✨
✔︎ I will help you to acquire more confidence and improving your speaking, grammar or listening.
✔︎ Whatever your motivations are to learn this beautiful language, I am more than happy to help and teach in the best way adapted to your needs.
✔︎ Whether you have never spoken a single word or would like to get to a higher advanced level, I would love to guide you in the process.
✔︎ I love teaching and enjoy providing a safe and patient space for you to learn at your own speed.
✔︎ Once we have identified your goals and motivations, I will plan specific classes with all the tools and resources to help improve your understanding, vocabulary, speaking, pronunciation, reading or writing of the Spanish Language.
Schedule a lesson with me! I am available to help you! ❤
See you soon! 👋🏼
See Reviews From StudentsEsther V
Esther V
¡Hola!
My name is Esther and I am a Spanish teacher from Spain. I have lived in Japan for two years and in South Korea for 6 years, so I have a wide multicultural experience. I speak English, Korean and a bit of Japanese. I love languages and cultures inspire me. I want to work in helping people all around the world understanding each other.
Regarding my studies, I am a Spanish philology graduated, DELE accredited examiner from level A1 to level C2 by Instituto Cervantes and I have a master’s degree in Spanish Teaching as a Foreigner Language. I have been teaching in person and online for more than 10 years in language exchange events, schools, as a tutor and as a DELE instructor.
As a Spanish teacher, I am very patient and give you time to express by yourself. I don’t only focus on the correction of the grammar or pronunciation, but also give a lot of importance to the ability to communicate ideas and navigate through specific cultural situations.
In our first lesson I will speak with you and will figure out your learning plan based on your learning characteristics, priorities, and tastes.
Don't hesitate and contact me. ¡Vamos a aprender español!
¡Un saludo!
제 이름은 Esther이고 스페인에서 온 스페인어 선생님입니다. 일본에서 2년 살았고 한국에서는 6년 동안 살아서 다양한 문화를 경험 했습니다. 영어, 한국어와 조금 일본어를 할 수 있습니다.
스페인어 언어와 문학 학사 학위 졸업
외국어로서의 스페인어 교육 석사 학위
Instituto Cervantes에서 레벨 A1부터 레벨 C2까지 DELE 시험관
튜터이자 DELE 강사로서 10년 이상 학교에서 오프라인/온라인 강의
스페인어 교사로서 저는 인내심이 강하고 스스로 표현할 수 있는 상황을 만들어요. 저는 문법이나 발음 교정에만 집중하는 것이 아니라 아이디어를 전달하고 특정 문화적 상황을 탐색하는 능력을 매우 중요하게 생각합니다. 진짜로 스페이어로 얘기 할 수 있게 가르치겠습니다. 스페인어를 재미있게 배워봅시다!
See Reviews From StudentsMaria Pilar S
Maria Pilar S
I like to offer my students personalized classes so they can achieve their goals. To make the classes entertaining I like to use movies, videos, social media content, books or anything that can interest the student.
I am in love with languages, I started studying English and French when I was 14 years old. my learning experience was mainly with private teachers in my hometown.
I lived one year in Germany where I taught Spanish to many friends.
I invite you to learn Spanish, you will be surprised how easy it can be.
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Aramis S
Aramis S
Greetings! My name is Aramis Soto, from Mexico, and I am an English and Spanish educator with 10 years of experience in the field of teaching, both online and face-to-face, and with a B.A. in English Language Teaching. I have been a Spanish Tutor in HUFS (Hankuk University Of Foreign Studies) in Seoul, South Korea, an English and Spanish teacher at an AIESEC Internship in Bursa, Turkey, and I am currently working online with students from Latin America, The U.S.A., The Netherlands, Japan, and other areas of our wide, interesting world.
We can design a plan suited for your learning objectives, regardless of your level or educational background.
In our lessons, we can also work on any of the following:
~Spanish general language learning, all levels
~Conversational Spanish
~Spanish Certification training
~Culture of Hispanic Countries
~Mexican Culture
~Literature and Music in Spanish
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También puedo preparar a hablantes de español en los siguientes campos:
--Inglés general, niveles A1-C1
--Preparación para IELTS
--Preparación para TOEFL
--Preparación para certificaciones Cambridge
--Inglés académico
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You can book a free trial session and we can get to know each other.
I look forward to working together!
See Reviews From StudentsBerna F
Berna F
→ Why the price?
platform fee + bank transfer fee + IVA/VAT = 38.5% of classes price
I’m Berna, a very experienced and motivated teacher accustomed to deal with all ages students from all over the world. I’m teaching Spanish since 1998, clearly I really love teaching and dealing students.Very well valued teacher of Spanish
28 years teaching Spanish + 5600 hours online experienced.
I'm approachable, patient and understanding and my highest priority is efficiency.
That’s why my lessons are absolutely “customer focused”:
- Grammar.
- Conversation.
- Vocabulary.
- Spanish for Specific Purposes (Healthcare, Tourism and Business Professional).
- Preparation for official exams as: DELE, SIELE, Diploma in Spanish for Business, Spanish GCSE & iGCSE, I.B. and A-Level & AS Level exams…
My classes are high cost-effective lessons in Spanish, affordable and totally adapted to your needs and time with variety dynamics, sources and materials.
You are paying for a very high quality session and that is what you will get.
No student is like another. After checking students’ level, we agree on what are their interests and needs.
Then I focus classes transmitting calm, celebrating successes and making see that mistakes are normal and with time and patience they will be overcome.
MISSION, VISION & VALUES
MISSION
→ To provide a quality, rigorous teaching while taking into account each individual student's learning style.
→ To foster an environment which helps my students, without the restrictions of time and place, to reach her/his desired goals.
→ To simplify the complicated.
VISION
→ To create lessons that are exciting, authentic, engaging, and relevant to the lives of my students.
→ To set high expectations for all my students so they come to class engaged and excited to learn every day.
→ To be a positive and constructive role model for all students who enter my classroom
VALUES
→ My student is at the center of each decision.
→ My courses must be engaging and interactive with standards-based content to meet the diverse educational needs of my students.
→ Honesty and integrity are paramount.
→ I do not make misleading statements in order to "make a sale" or "look good" to current or prospective students.
→ I conduct my day by day with honesty and integrity in mind, and I expect my students to do the same.
Felipe D
Felipe D
Hello there! I'm thrilled to be your online Spanish instructor. With over two years of experience and a passion for teaching, I've guided countless students on their journey to Spanish fluency. Together, we'll embark on an exciting language adventure where you'll gain confidence and proficiency in no time.
As a dedicated tutor, I've conducted over 600 hours of online classes, honing my teaching skills and developing effective strategies tailored to each student's needs. My goal is to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where you can thrive and make rapid progress.
Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an advanced learner looking to refine your language skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we'll explore the richness of the Spanish language, practice authentic conversations, and unlock the cultural nuances that make it truly come alive.
Join me for dynamic and interactive lessons that will keep you motivated and inspired. Let's embark on this language-learning journey together and discover the beauty of Spanish! ¡Vamos a aprender español!
See Reviews From StudentsMaría F
María F
¡Hola! My name is María and I'm from Mexico.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I majored in Languages from Universidad de las Américas Puebla and I obtained a certification to teach Spanish as a foreign language. My classes use a blended methodology that incorporates grammar and communication activities in a laid-back and dynamic way. I have hand picked or created all the materials according to the needs of my students and I often use resources like audios, videos and games to make the lesson more interactive. My main goal is to help my students feel comfortable expressing themselves and learn at their own pace.
My favorite part of language teaching is getting to know the cultures and interests of my students. I'd be happy to work on a plan that fits your needs. You don't need any previous experience learning Spanish or a foreign language. Since I am also a doctoral student I only have a limited number of hours. However, I have a flexible schedule and if you don’t see a time that works for you we can discuss an alternative during the trial lesson.
Hope to see you soon!
See Reviews From StudentsMaria V
Maria V
Spanish version (English translation below) Ofrezco clases para todos los niveles adaptadas a tus necesidades, tanto si te estás preparando para un examen oficial (DELE) como si quieres mejorar tus destrezas orales y escritas. Además, tengo experiencia trabajando con diferentes edades y uso la competencia comunicativa así como actividades interactivas para ayudarte a mejorar tu español.
Soy una persona a la que le encantan los idiomas, viajar y aprender sobre culturas diferentes. Al haber conseguido un nivel avanzado así como fluidez en una segunda lengua (inglés) entiendo las dificultades que puede conllevar el aprendizaje de otro idioma. Soy una profesora responsable y trabajadora y tengo muchas ganas de ayudarte con tus objetivos lingüísticos.
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I offer flexible classes for all levels adapted to your needs, whether you are preparing for an official exam (DELE) or just want to improve your oral or written skills. Furthermore, I have experience working with different ages and I use a communicative approach as well as interactive activities to help you improve your Spanish.
I am someone who is passionate about languages, traveling, and learning about different cultures. Having achieved fluency in a second language (English) I understand the difficulties in learning. I am a responsible, hard-working teacher and I am looking forward to helping you with your language goals.
See Reviews From StudentsWhile some teachers on LanguaTalk may offer in-person conversational classes in their local area, the majority specialize in online teaching. This approach is more convenient for them, allowing flexibility and the comfort of working from home. Most teachers are not based in Austin and are spread across the globe, so if you're looking for a class with LanguaTalk, you should anticipate an online learning experience.
Many students initially have reservations about participating in online Spanish classes, thinking the experience will be vastly different from in-person classes. However, they often discover that online classes can be just as engaging and effective. In an online Spanish class, you’ll interact with your teacher and classmates as if you were all in the same room. The teacher may share resources (like articles or videos) and will collaborate with you in real-time using tools like Google Docs or Dropbox Paper, ensuring an interactive learning environment. The biggest benefit is convenience: there is no need to travel, and you can book lessons for when it suits you.
Whilst not always the case, Spanish classes in Austin are typically more expensive than online learning options. This is due to the costs associated with using a classroom, as well as travel time and expenses for teachers. Online classes, on the other hand, eliminate these overheads. Additionally, online instructors often live in countries with lower living costs, which can further reduce the price of online classes.
If you prefer in-person learning over online classes, LanguaTalk might not be the best fit for your needs. For local classes, you can search through community boards or local service listing websites. However, we encourage you to explore the convenience and effectiveness of online classes. You can start with a free trial session to experience the benefits first-hand, such as access to a broader range of experienced teachers and potentially lower costs.
Lessons are taught one-on-one to ensure that you receive customized instruction. During the lessons, your tutor will use a variety of teaching methods and resources, including language exercises, conversation practice, and cultural notes, to help you reach your learning objectives.
All lessons take place via video call. Your tutor will normally give you a choice of calling tools, all of which are easy to use.
Most students take 55-minute lessons. However, some tutors also offer the option of 30-minute lessons. If this option is available, it will be noted on the tutor's profile (below their pricing and above the 'Buy Lessons' button).
In general, 55-minute lessons are recommended for most students. 30-minute lessons may be suitable if you're taking lessons for your child or if you have an intermediate level and only want conversation practice.
One of the benefits of online lessons is that you can learn anytime, anywhere. When you choose a tutor, simply check their calendar to ensure that they have times that fit your schedule. Some tutor may have limited availability due to high demand.
LanguaTalk offers personalized 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with top-rated tutors. Here's how to get started:
1 - Find a tutor that meets your needs by reviewing their videos, reviews, pricing, and availability.
2 - Book a trial lesson. Many tutors offer a free 30-minute trial, while others offer a discounted trial price.
3 - Have personalized lessons with your chosen tutor via video call. Or try a different tutor if desired.
You don't need to provide credit card information to book a free trial session. Please only book a trial if you're seriously considering taking lessons. Tutor prices vary, and you can use the filter to find one that fits your budget. You can pay for individual lessons or purchase a package for a discount (view a tutor's pricing options on their profile).
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If you're new to LanguaTalk, we'll provide you with a credit for a free trial session. Many, but not all, tutor offer these for free. If a tutor does not offer a free trial, the trial price will be 30 percent of their full lesson price, allowing you to still try a session at a reduced cost.
Trial sessions last 30 minutes. They allow you to determine if the tutor is a good fit for you and get a sense of what online learning is like. The tutor will assess your level and try to understand your needs and interests so that they can tailor any lessons you choose to take. You'll be encouraged to speak as much as possible in Spanish, but you can also speak in English if needed.
If, after your trial session, you don't feel that the tutor is right for you, you can book a trial with another tutor for 30 percent of their full lesson price.