Spanish classes in Vancouver: Try a class for free
Finding Spanish classes in Vancouver 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 Vancouver. 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 Vancouver 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.
Lucía D
Lucía D
Mexican-native Spanish teacher; professional, experienced (10 years), and very patient!
I have been teaching for about 10 years and learning languages for even longer, so I know what it's like to learn a new language. And exactly because of that, I'm a very patient and understanding teacher :)
Regarding our classes, everything will depend on your needs. However, I would like to tell you about two types of classes I offer that my students like a lot:
The first one is a class where you can ask me any question you want about Spanish. It can be about vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, or even about our way of thinking. ;)
The second type of class is one in which I use my own teaching method, with which you can practice your writing, speaking, and listening comprehension skills, and also improve your pronunciation and grammar during every session.
Does it sound good to you? Would you like to know more about it and give it a try? Just book a class with me, and I will see you soon! :D
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Edith C
Edith C
💬 Acquire the language. 💬 1 hr. or 30 min. lessons for Kids and adults.
I'm an experienced Spanish teacher online. Inspiring others to make Spanish a lifelong learning journey, having fun, and enjoying learning a new way to communicate outside their native language is my goal.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Edith✨
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Alejandro G
Alejandro G
Spanish Professional Teacher for Beginners over 50
Our lessons for beginner follow a sequential program, each building on the last for optimal learning. By the end, you'll:
- Master fundamental Spanish structures and grammar.
- Command the top 1000 words, using them fluently.
- Develop a natural and clear Spanish pronunciation.
- Gain insights into cultural nuances.
- Discover your unique learning style and effective strategies to advance your Spanish.
Periodic written and spoken assessments will ensure we stay on course.
I will create flashcards for you to review the notes of each lesson and provide detailed homework to ensure you use your time effectively outside our lessons too!
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Maria D
Maria D
Profesora nativa titulada de Español [Levels A1-C2]Qualified Spanish teacher
¡Hola a todos!
Me llamo Maria y soy profesora certificada por el Instituto Cervantes. Enseño español a todos los niveles desde nivel inicial hasta el nivel nativo.
Hello! I am a certified teacher. I can help you learn Spanish from A1 level to C2. In addition, I can prepare you for the Cervantes certification. I offer dynamic lessons with an emphasis on grammar and communication skills. Book a trial session and give it a try! :)
[Available in English and Italian ;) ]
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Ivett T
Ivett T
🎈Children from 6-12 and Beginners 🏅Certified and experience 📖 Classes 1-1
👋Hello! I am Ivett from Mexico, a tutor passionate about languages. I have had the privilege of working as a Spanish tutor for all levels and ages, however last years I have focused my skills mainly on teaching children and beginners.
🏅I have an ELE certification which allows me to teach Spanish as a foreign language to absolute beginners and children.
💼More than four years as a Spanish tutor but as a language tutor I have over 6 years of experience teaching English to children and teenagers absolutelly beginners. These experiences have been totally enriching to know how a student learns a new language from scratch.
🗣️I prioritize conversation in my lessons using a variety of attractive and accessible digital resources and tools for my students. This active practice and constant interaction allows children to start speaking since first lessons.
🔎 Type of courses:
🎈Children's age 6-8 ⏰30 minutes length per class💻Digital books like: Submarino and Clan 7 inicial.🖱️Digital platforms like: Rockalingua, Spanish for kids, Wordwall, Kahoot and Educaplay.
🎈Children's age 9-12 ⏰30 or 55 minutes length per class 💻Digital books like: Clan 7, Colega and Lola y Leo and for teenagers Gente Joven, Reporteros internacionales y Prisma Latinoamericano.🖱️Digital platforms like: Rockalingua, Wordwall, Kahoot and Educaplay.
👨🏻👩🏽Beginners: ⏰55 minutes length per class💻Digital books like: Aula Internacional, Gente hoy, etc. 📄PDF from platforms like: Lingua House, DELE ahora, Profe DELE, etc. (I will send this materials we use in class after our lessons) You will learn in a practical and effective way to practice vocabulary in context and develop your conversational skills and also if your native language is English I can provide explanations in your language in case you request it and avoid the frustration.
📒All these materials are included. 📈Two lessons per week are suggested in children's lessons and beginners to achieve an optimal progress.
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Michelle A
Michelle A
Experienced Spanish Tutor. Suitable for all age groups and needs
¡Hey! ¡Soy Michelle! Mucho gusto (nice to meet you)
About me / Sobre mí
- Mexican / Mexicana
- Bachelor in Language Studies / Licenciatura en Idiomas
- Spanish Teacher for more than 5 years / Maestra de español por más de 5 años
- Experience with more than 100 regular students / Experiencia con más de 100 estudiantes regulares
My teaching:
- Based on your goals
- Practical, simple, fun
- Suitable for children, teenagers, adults... Anyone!
Do you need to understand Spanish grammar?
- We can keep it simple
- We can get deep into it
Extras:
- Help to develop your personal study plan (if you need to)
- Guidance to work with super useful free resources (apps, websites, books, videos, etc)
- Great class environment to answer your questions and practice as much as you want
¡Espero verte pronto!
I hope to see you soon!
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Ignacio F
Ignacio F
Experienced professional Spanish teacher for kids and adults
My name is Ignacio, I am Argentinean, and I live in Buenos Aires. I am a lawyer and a Spanish teacher.
I enjoy music, cinema, art, and literature.
My passion is teaching Spanish. I teach in many high schools in Buenos Aires, and I am studying to be a professor at the University of Buenos Aires. I give a lot of dedication to my work and I show it every day in my classes.
It is important to adapt to the needs of each student. You can choose whether you prefer to improve (speaking skills, fluency, writting, accent, or learn grammar)
I use tools like coursebooks, movies, flashcards, and various different documents.
My wish is to see you motivated and eager to continue learning!
¡Nos vemos!
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Gala l
Gala l
Certified Spanish Teacher (+8.000 lessons) and Spanish Youtuber +50k subscribers🥇🥇🥇
¡HOLA! My name is Gala. I am a native Spanish teacher who is eager to help you with your Spanish.
If you have always wanted to learn this amazing language, this is the best opportunity to do it! Join my practical and entertaining classes and you will see how quickly you start to understand and speak Spanish.
My classes focus on Grammar, Speaking and any aspect you want to improve. I always work with my own materials and books, and I provide my students with texts, videos, slides, etc. before our class. I also have a Youtube channel where I teach Spanish and post videos to help my students.
I have long experience teaching university students, adults, travellers, families moving to a Spanish-speaking country, people learning Spanish for work... No matter what your reason for learning Spanish is, my classes are always adapted to your needs.
I hope to see you very soon, ¡SALUDOS!
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Blanca P
Blanca P
Certified Spanish Teacher with 6+ years of experience making learning enyojable
Do you want to speak Spanish with confidence and fluency? I can help you achieve your goal!
Hello! I am Blanca, a Mexican teacher with a Diploma in Teaching Spanish as a Second Language. I also have a Master's Degree in Psychology and have published a couple of books.
I love reading, traveling, and discovering new cultures. I have lived abroad and I know what it's like to be in your shoes when it comes to learning a new language because I'm a language learner myself.
I became a Spanish teacher because I found a passion for teaching and helping people improve their language skills. I've taught Spanish to businessmen, engineers, university students, psychologists, school counselors, retirees, and travelers.
I can help you improve your Spanish for working in a specific field, but we can also have interesting conversations and debates about literature, current events, cultures, history, politics, movies, gastronomy, sports, and travel.
My lessons are tailored to each student, depending on their interests and goals. We can watch videos and tv-series, read books and interesting articles, write emails, and discuss different topics (including traditions and culture of Spanish-speaking countries). I provide students with lesson notes, practice exercises, and examples.
My goal as a teacher is to make sure you can express your thoughts and can communicate spontaneously in Spanish, that's why since the first lesson with me, you’ll find yourself speaking Spanish.
Book a lesson with me! I'd love to help you take your Spanish to the next level!
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Laura B
Laura B
Unlock your Fluency with your professional Spanish Teacher Laura
Hi there!
I'm teacher Laura, from Venezuela. I'm a seasoned Spanish professional with a remarkable 3-year online teaching journey. Proficient in multiple languages, I've steered numerous students towards realizing their professional aspirations.
My impact has been profound, aiding a multitude of learners in conquering language objectives and navigating official Spanish exams through my customized teaching methodology.
Within my lessons, you will:
- Cultivate unwavering confidence when communicating with native speakers.
- Fortify and embellish your vocabulary and grammar prowess.
- Elevate your aptitude for listening comprehension and fluid conversational exchanges.
- Familiarize yourself with idiomatic expressions and adeptly grasp various accents.
I am not simply an instructor; I am your confidante and dedicated Spanish coach, committed to propelling your linguistic journey forward, irrespective of your present proficiency level.
See you in the lesson 😃
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does participating in a Spanish class via video call differ from attending a Spanish class in person in Vancouver?
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.
Do any of the teachers on LanguaTalk also offer in-person conversational Spanish classes in Vancouver?
While 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 Vancouver and are spread across the globe, so if you're looking for a class with LanguaTalk, you should anticipate an online learning experience.
Are Spanish lessons in Vancouver more expensive than learning online?
Whilst not always the case, Spanish classes in Vancouver 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.
What's the best way to find conversational Spanish classes near me in Vancouver?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
We're confident you'll enjoy learning on LanguaTalk. Our platform is trusted by students worldwide because of our transparency. We ask students to rate each lesson, and we display these ratings on tutor profiles.
99.8% of lesson ratings are 5 stars. This is because we only accept the top 10% of tutor applications, unlike other platforms.
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