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Animals in Spanish and How to Describe Them

An engaging online course designed for students looking to enhance their Spanish language skills through the fascinating world of animals.
Eric Svensson
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5.0
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What's included

1 live meeting
1 in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. As this is a one-time class, there will just be one homework assignment for students to complete on their own time.
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9
In the “Animals in Spanish and How to Describe Them” course, your child will embark on an exciting journey into the world of animals while mastering Spanish vocabulary and phrases.

What Will Be Taught?
Your student will learn the names of various animals in Spanish, how to describe their appearance, behavior, and habitats, and build sentences to talk about them. We’ll cover common animals like dogs and cats, as well as exotic creatures like elephants and dolphins.

Topics Covered:
Animal Names: From pets and farm animals to wild animals and sea creatures.
Descriptive Vocabulary: Adjectives to describe size, color, and characteristics.
Sentence Structure: Forming sentences to discuss animals and their traits.
Cultural Insights: Fun facts about how different cultures view and talk about animals.

Class Structure:
Each class is designed to be interactive and engaging, typically consisting of:

Introduction: Brief overview of the day's topic.
Main Lesson: Interactive presentations and vocabulary building.
Activities: Hands-on games, quizzes, and group activities to reinforce learning.
Review and Practice: Recap of key points and practice exercises to solidify understanding.

Teaching Methods:
We use a variety of teaching tools to make learning enjoyable and effective:

Slides and Visuals: Colorful slides and images to introduce new vocabulary and concepts.
Video Clips: Short, engaging videos that showcase animals and provide context for new words.
Games and Interactive Activities: Fun activities like matching games and animal charades to reinforce vocabulary in a playful way.
Discussions: Opportunities for students to share their thoughts and practice speaking in Spanish with guided discussions.

Teaching Style:
My teaching style is dynamic and student-centered, focusing on making learning interactive and enjoyable. We incorporate a mix of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic elements to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that each student can engage with the material in a way that suits them best.

Interaction with Learners:
Direct Interaction: Regular opportunities for students to ask questions and participate in discussions.
Feedback: Personalized feedback during activities and practice sessions.
Group Work: Collaborative activities that encourage peer interaction and team learning.
This course provides a lively and immersive learning experience, where your child will not only expand their Spanish vocabulary but also gain a greater appreciation for the animal world.
Learning Goals
Animal Vocabulary Mastery: Students will be able to identify and name a diverse range of animals in Spanish, including common pets, farm animals, and exotic creatures. For example, they will learn words like perro (dog), gato (cat), elefante (elephant).
Descriptive Language Skills: Students will develop the ability to use descriptive adjectives in Spanish to describe animals' physical traits, such as grande (big), pequeño (small), rápido (fast), and colorido (colorful).
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Parental Guidance
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Pre-Requisites
It is helpful if students have some basic knowledge of Spanish language.
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Joined August, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Spanish Language and Literature from University of Cincinnati
Teacher was a Spanish major in college and gained fluency through study abroad, and living and traveling abroad throughout Latin America for 5+ years. 

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$20

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Meets once
60 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
2-9 learners per class

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