In Person and Online Spanish Classes in Los Angeles

Spanish From Scratch: From "Hola" to your first conversation in 5 weeks - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 7.5 hours

Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 5 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to... Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 5 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to confidently introducing yourself, asking personal questions, and sharing your weekend plans with actual Spanish speakers. Unlike apps that leave you stuck translating in your head, **you'll master the essential verbs SER, TENER, and LLAMAR** through real interactions. **We'll cover numbers, nationalities, professions, and the cultural nuances that make conversations flow naturally**. - My personalized approach means I adapt each lesson to what you actually struggle with and enjoy talking about, using videos, audios, and constant feedback to keep you engaged. You'll build solid foundations while discovering the rich culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Perfect for complete beginners, future travelers, or anyone who's tried other methods but craves human connection and immediate feedback. In our small group of just 10 students, you'll get the individual attention you deserve. **Are you ready to start speaking Spanish with confidence instead of just studying it?**

Beginner 5: Unlock Spanish Fluency! - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Do you have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build a strong foundation in grammar and conjugation? Join our dynamic online group course designed for learners with a... Do you have some basic knowledge of Spanish and want to build a strong foundation in grammar and conjugation? Join our dynamic online group course designed for learners with a little prior exposure to the language! With experience working with top American companies like Apple, Group, and Ford, as well as MBA students affiliated with Columbia Business School, I've successfully guided over 200 students on their language journey. And the best part? All course materials are provided. You can just focus on mastering French and having fun along the way! Starting at the A2 level, we'll progress through each stage together, ensuring a cohesive learning experience for all. Plus, immerse yourself in Latin American culture as I share insights from Mexico. Comprehensive course materials are provided at no extra cost, so you can focus on learning without worries. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on an exciting linguistic adventure. Enroll now and let's unlock the secrets of Spanish together!

INTRO TO SPANISH ! Useful, intuitive, natural. - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

¡¡¡Holis!!! PDF Textbook included. Real-life language. Course structure & topics: Alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones,... ¡¡¡Holis!!! PDF Textbook included. Real-life language. Course structure & topics: Alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones, family vocabulary, daily routine, food vocabulary, ordering in restaurants, hobbies and more in 8 weeks. Fast track speaking methodology. Listening and a lot of speaking engagement. Practice listening and reading materials adapted for beginners, such as Dreaming Spanish videos.Vocabulary: learn new frequently used words, such as the 1,000 most used words. Apps and methods: Use tools like Anki to memorize vocabulary and maintain consistency in daily practice. Study basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Learn travel and short phrases for everyday situations. Use online resources, such as videos or study guides, to practice speaking and listening skills. Join a learning community in LA and cultural events to share experiences & questions and practice with other students. Great reviews and so many happy students endorse my words. Empathy! Super happy & fluent students + great reviews = me! #getfluent #funlessons <3

Spanish From Scratch: From "Hola" to your first conversation in 8 weeks - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 8 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to... Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 8 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to confidently introducing yourself, asking personal questions, and sharing your weekend plans with actual Spanish speakers. Unlike apps that leave you stuck translating in your head, **you'll master the essential verbs SER, TENER, and LLAMAR** through real interactions. **We'll cover numbers, nationalities, professions, and the cultural nuances that make conversations flow naturally**. - My personalized approach means I adapt each lesson to what you actually struggle with and enjoy talking about, using videos, audios, and constant feedback to keep you engaged. You'll build solid foundations while discovering the rich culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Perfect for complete beginners, future travelers, or anyone who's tried other methods but craves human connection and immediate feedback. In our small group of just 10 students, you'll get the individual attention you deserve. **Are you ready to start speaking Spanish with confidence instead of just studying it?**

From Grammar to Real Conversations: Your Spanish Speaking Confidence Course - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Ready to take your Spanish from the classroom to the real world? Whether you're continuing from our previous courses or joining us for the first time with some Spanish basics,... Ready to take your Spanish from the classroom to the real world? Whether you're continuing from our previous courses or joining us for the first time with some Spanish basics, this is where your Spanish finally comes alive in practical, everyday situations! Remember learning SER, ESTAR, HABER and those question words? Now it's time to put them to work in real conversations that matter. We're leaving textbook exercises behind and diving into the Spanish you'll actually use when connecting with others, traveling, and navigating daily life. Your Complete Real-World Spanish Confidence System: **8 Live Interactive Speaking Sessions where you practice real conversations not textbook drills**, **Master Numbers Colors and Clothing so you can describe exactly what you want**, **Finally Understand LLEVAR in all its confusing forms**, **Never Mix Up TENER vs TENER QUE again**, **Use Demonstrative Pronouns confidently**, and **Express Your Preferences Like a Native Speaker**. After this course you'll confidently have natural conversations about your preferences and needs, identify and discuss everyday objects without hesitation, and feel comfortable using your Spanish in real-world situations instead of just knowing grammar rules. Perfect for students who completed our previous course, or have some Spanish basics ready for practical application, and are committed to consistent attendance. IMPORTANT: This is Course 3 in our Progressive Spanish Series. Each course builds on the previous, creating a clear path from complete beginner to confident intermediate speaker. Limited to 10 students maximum for personalized attention. Ready to finally USE your Spanish instead of just studying it?

“Personas que Nos Importa” - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

--Ready to talk about the people who matter most in your life? -- In --"Personas que Nos Importa", -- Course 4 in our Spanish journey series, **you'll gain the words and... --Ready to talk about the people who matter most in your life? -- In --"Personas que Nos Importa", -- Course 4 in our Spanish journey series, **you'll gain the words and confidence to describe your family, friends, and the relationships that shape your world. ** Whether you're continuing from Course 3 or joining us with basic Spanish skills, this 8-week course gives you practical conversation tools **to express what you love**, **share your hobbies, and connect authentically with Spanish speakers about the things and people you care about**. You'll master **gustar and encantar to talk about preferences naturally,** **describe personalities beyond basic traits**, **and navigate real conversations about music, relationships, and daily interests with genuine ease**. Limited to 8 students for personalized attention, this course adapts to the pace of the group while building the conversational confidence you need for actual connections, not just textbook exchanges. **By the end, you'll comfortably discuss the people in your life and find common ground with others through shared interest**. Ready to bring your relationships into Spanish?

El ritmo de mi día - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

You mastered describing **what you love** in Course 4, but are you ready to talk about **how you live?** Welcome to Course 5: El ritmo de mi día. This 8-week... You mastered describing **what you love** in Course 4, but are you ready to talk about **how you live?** Welcome to Course 5: El ritmo de mi día. This 8-week conversational course is where your Spanish stops being academic and starts feeling like you. Whether you're continuing your journey or a new A1 student who knows some regular verbs, my flexible, personalized approach ensures you'll gain confidence fast. **We will focus on the verbs and vocabulary for daily habits,** using authentic videos and audios, so you can talk about your real life. Imagine confidently describing your routine from morning to night, connecting with your roots, or making plans for your next trip. This isn't about perfect grammar; it's about real connection. Spots are strictly limited to 10 students to keep classes personal and interactive, and they fill quickly. Are you ready to find your rhythm in Spanish?

Spanish From Scratch: From "Hola" to your first conversation in 8 weeks - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 8 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to... Ready to have your first real Spanish conversation in just 8 weeks? This is Spanish From Scratch, the first course in my conversation-focused series that takes you from "Hola" to confidently introducing yourself, asking personal questions, and sharing your weekend plans with actual Spanish speakers. Unlike apps that leave you stuck translating in your head, **you'll master the essential verbs SER, TENER, and LLAMAR** through real interactions. **We'll cover numbers, nationalities, professions, and the cultural nuances that make conversations flow naturally**. - My personalized approach means I adapt each lesson to what you actually struggle with and enjoy talking about, using videos, audios, and constant feedback to keep you engaged. You'll build solid foundations while discovering the rich culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Perfect for complete beginners, future travelers, or anyone who's tried other methods but craves human connection and immediate feedback. In our small group of just 10 students, you'll get the individual attention you deserve. **Are you ready to start speaking Spanish with confidence instead of just studying it?**

“Personas que Nos Importa” - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

-Ready to talk about the people who matter most in your life? -- In --"Personas que Nos Importa", -- Course 4 in our Spanish journey series, **you'll gain the words and... -Ready to talk about the people who matter most in your life? -- In --"Personas que Nos Importa", -- Course 4 in our Spanish journey series, **you'll gain the words and confidence to describe your family, friends, and the relationships that shape your world. ** Whether you're continuing from Course 3 or joining us with basic Spanish skills, this 8-week course gives you practical conversation tools **to express what you love**, **share your hobbies, and connect authentically with Spanish speakers about the things and people you care about**. You'll master **gustar and encantar to talk about preferences naturally,** **describe personalities beyond basic traits**, **and navigate real conversations about music, relationships, and daily interests with genuine ease**. Limited to 8 students for personalized attention, this course adapts to the pace of the group while building the conversational confidence you need for actual connections, not just textbook exchanges. **By the end, you'll comfortably discuss the people in your life and find common ground with others through shared interest**. Ready to bring your relationships into Spanish?

To Be or Not to Be: That WAS the Question! - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Ready to master the Spanish verbs that confuse even intermediate learners? This is Course 2 in my comprehensive conversation-focused series designed to take you from beginner to confident Spanish speaker. You'll... Ready to master the Spanish verbs that confuse even intermediate learners? This is Course 2 in my comprehensive conversation-focused series designed to take you from beginner to confident Spanish speaker. You'll finally crack the code on **SER, ESTAR, and HABER** - the verbs that native speakers use effortlessly but textbooks make impossibly complicated. No more Google Translate for "It's raining" or awkward pauses when describing locations. You'll master weather conversations, **talk confidently about where places are versus where they're located**, and describe countries and cultures with authentic Spanish flow. Through role-playing conversations and real cultural examples, you'll gain the tools for everyday interactions that actually matter. Whether you're planning travels or building heritage connections, these 8 sessions give you practical skills that stick. My personalized approach means we focus on conversations you actually want to have, with constant feedback and cultural insights that make learning enjoyable. Perfect for Course 1 graduates or students with basic present tense knowledge. Ready to describe your world in Spanish with confidence?

El ritmo de mi día. - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

You mastered describing **what you love** in Course 4, but are you ready to talk about **how you live?** Welcome to Course 5: El ritmo de mi día. This 8-week... You mastered describing **what you love** in Course 4, but are you ready to talk about **how you live?** Welcome to Course 5: El ritmo de mi día. This 8-week conversational course is where your Spanish stops being academic and starts feeling like you. Whether you're continuing your journey or a new A1 student who knows some regular verbs, my flexible, personalized approach ensures you'll gain confidence fast. **We will focus on the verbs and vocabulary for daily habits,** using authentic videos and audios, so you can talk about your real life. Imagine confidently describing your routine from morning to night, connecting with your roots, or making plans for your next trip. This isn't about perfect grammar; it's about real connection. Spots are strictly limited to 10 students to keep classes personal and interactive, and they fill quickly. Are you ready to find your rhythm in Spanish?

To Be or Not to Be: That WAS the Question! - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

Ready to master the Spanish verbs that confuse even intermediate learners? This is Course 2 in my comprehensive conversation-focused series designed to take you from beginner to confident Spanish speaker. You'll... Ready to master the Spanish verbs that confuse even intermediate learners? This is Course 2 in my comprehensive conversation-focused series designed to take you from beginner to confident Spanish speaker. You'll finally crack the code on **SER, ESTAR, and HABER** - the verbs that native speakers use effortlessly but textbooks make impossibly complicated. No more Google Translate for "It's raining" or awkward pauses when describing locations. You'll master weather conversations, **talk confidently about where places are versus where they're located**, and describe countries and cultures with authentic Spanish flow. Through role-playing conversations and real cultural examples, you'll gain the tools for everyday interactions that actually matter. Whether you're planning travels or building heritage connections, these 8 sessions give you practical skills that stick. My personalized approach means we focus on conversations you actually want to have, with constant feedback and cultural insights that make learning enjoyable. Perfect for Course 1 graduates or students with basic present tense knowledge. Small groups of just 10 students ensure individual attention. Ready to describe your world in Spanish with confidence?

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH: Fun, topical method. - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR B1 - Threshold or intermediate) | Total Class Length 9 hours

¡Holi! ¿Qué te cuentas? Let's practice Spanish while having fun with series trailers & short films along with other modern tasks. Wide variety of discussion topics. Enhance your vocabulary, speaking and... ¡Holi! ¿Qué te cuentas? Let's practice Spanish while having fun with series trailers & short films along with other modern tasks. Wide variety of discussion topics. Enhance your vocabulary, speaking and listening skills. Elevate your Spanish conversational skills with a top-rated Spanish native multilingual tutor. Fun, engaging tasks. Great reviews and so many happy students along the way endorse my words <3 #getfluent #funlessons #empathy

Spanish Beginner 2 - In-Person

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 12 hours

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Hola!! If you completed Spanish Beginner 1 or you are familiar with the basics and you are able to confidently introduce yourself, ask questions, describe a person physically and say... Hola!! If you completed Spanish Beginner 1 or you are familiar with the basics and you are able to confidently introduce yourself, ask questions, describe a person physically and say what you like and dislike, you belong to this course! In this 8-class course (1.5 hours each) we’ll cover the daily routine, prepositions of place, irregular verbs, the future with IR, possessive pronouns, and lots of new vocabulary about family, parts of the house, directions and more! All through games, conversation, and dynamic activities. Ven a seguir aprendiendo español!

SPANISH LANGUAGE: México. - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 9 hours

¡¡¡Holi!!! Learn Spanish from unique, kaleidoscopic Mexico. Did you know that Mexico, the twelfth largest country in the world (it was more than twice as big before the US... ¡¡¡Holi!!! Learn Spanish from unique, kaleidoscopic Mexico. Did you know that Mexico, the twelfth largest country in the world (it was more than twice as big before the US invasion in the late 1840's) is also the 11th largest economy in the world and the most populated Spanish-speaking country on earth? Did you know that the city with more Mexicans or Mexican-descents in the whole world is Los Ángeles, just behind Mexico City? Embrace the vibrant Mexican culture, learn regional accents, slang and vocabulary either for traveling purposes, to interact with locals in LA or to become really fluent. Real-life language! Course structure & topics: Alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones, family vocabulary, daily routine, food vocabulary, ordering in restaurants, hobbies and more in just 8 weeks. FastTrack learning methodology. Practice listening and reading materials adapted for beginners, such as Dreaming Spanish videos. Vocabulary: learn new frequently used words, such as the 1,000 most used Mexican words. Apps and methods: Use tools like Anki to memorize vocabulary and maintain consistency in daily practice. Study basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Learn travel and short phrases for everyday situations. Use online resources, such as videos or study guides, to practice speaking and listening skills. Join a local community to share questions and practice with other students at Strommen's cultural events for free. Hang out with other Spanish-language learners, go out and use the language. Immersion is just around the corner. Let's speak real-life Mexican-influenced "Southern California Spanish". Learn & use modern, casual, young Mexican words to sound just like Mexicans do! Look around, immersion is everywhere ! Learn Generation Z slang phrases like “¡está muy top!”, “¡está de más!”, “¡está todo que ver!”, “¡qué cool, güey!”, “me funaron”, “mega cool”, and much more. Happy & fluent students + great reviews = me! ¡¡¡¡¡Viva México!!!!! <3

NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS INTRO TO SPANISH ! Fun, intuitive method. - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

PDF Textbook included. Course structure & topics: Alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones, family vocabulary, daily routine,... PDF Textbook included. Course structure & topics: Alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones, family vocabulary, daily routine, food vocabulary, ordering in restaurants, hobbies and more in 8 weeks. Fast track speaking methodology! Practice listening and reading materials adapted for beginners, such as Dreaming Spanish videos. Vocabulary: learn new frequently used words, such as the 1,000 most used words. Apps and methods: Use tools like Anki to memorize vocabulary and maintain consistency in daily practice. Study basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Learn travel and short phrases for everyday situations. Use online resources, such as videos or study guides, to practice speaking and listening skills. Join a learning community in LA and cultural events to share experiences & questions and practice with other students. You will also be provided with all the necessary skills so you can effectively communicate with locals when traveling. Appreciation for the local language is a sign of respect and cultivation. Fun, engaging tasks. Great reviews and so many happy students along the way endorse my words! <3 #getfluent #funlessons #empathy

INTRO TO CASTILIAN (European Spanish). - Online

Spanish Beginner (CEFR A1 - Breakthrough or beginner) | Total Class Length 8 hours

¡¡Holi a todos~as!!!! PDF Textbook included. Discover this elegant and classical language. Learn refined words but still today's modern, cool, fresh, young expressions. We will learn about Spain's cultural diversity... ¡¡Holi a todos~as!!!! PDF Textbook included. Discover this elegant and classical language. Learn refined words but still today's modern, cool, fresh, young expressions. We will learn about Spain's cultural diversity & practice Spain's regional accents, cultural facts, practice pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, listening and speaking. All this by means of famous Spanish series summaries and trailers such as those of "El Tiempo entre Costuras", "La Casa de Papel", "Élite", ,"Grand Hotel", "Isabel", "Hispania", "El Jardinero (O Xardineiro)" among others, along with Academy-award winner movies. Join me in this localized Spanish journey and maybe next time you go on a fancy vacation you will want to visit beautiful Spain, second most visited country in the world just behind France, scoring 83.7 million international visitors in 2024. Go from Galicia to Catalonia, from Cantabria & the Basque Country to Andalucia, from Ibiza to the Canary Islands, or from Ceuta to Melilla; two unique Spanish cities in Northern Africa, where cultures & 3 different religions —Christians, Jewish & Muslims— peacefully converge. Course structure & topics: Cultural facts, alphabet, numbers, telling the time, Introducing yourself, simple questions, likes & dislikes, verb to be and other regular ones, family vocabulary, daily routine, food vocabulary, ordering in restaurants, hobbies and more in 8 weeks. FastTrack-learning methodology. Practice listening and reading materials adapted for beginners, such as Dreaming Spanish videos. Vocabulary: learn new frequently used words, such as the 1,000 most used words. Apps and methods: Use tools like Anki to memorize vocabulary and maintain consistency in daily practice. Study basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Learn travel and short phrases for everyday situations. Use online resources, such as videos or study guides, to practice speaking and listening skills. Join a vibrant learning community here in LA to share questions, experiences and practice with other students during some Strommen's free & cool cultural events organized throughout the year. #getfluent #funlessons #culturalappreciation /// "Gloria a la Patria que supo seguir, sobre el azul del mar el caminar del sol..." <3