Spanish Tutoring
Spanish tutoring through our tutoring services in Menlo Park, California supports students in building confidence with reading, writing, speaking, and listening in a second language. Whether your child is learning foundational vocabulary or preparing for a high school final exam, we tailor sessions to meet their needs in grammar, comprehension, and conversation.
Parents often seek support when their child
- Has trouble memorizing vocabulary or applying grammar rules
- Feels nervous or lost during in-class discussions
- Needs help preparing for oral presentations, tests, or quizzes
Topics We Support
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Middle School Spanish
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High School Spanish 1
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High School Spanish 2
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Spanish Grammar & Sentence Structure
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Spanish Vocabulary Building
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Reading Comprehension in Spanish
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Other: If you have other requests, please reach out. We may be able to accommodate your needs
Sample Sessions
Student Example 1
Building Vocabulary
Profile:
A 6th grade student in their first year of Spanish who is excited about the language but struggles to remember vocabulary and match it to correct pronunciation.
60-Minute Session:
● 10 min: Quick warm-up with a vocabulary review game (flashcards or matching)
● 20 min: Practice using new words in short written and spoken sentences
● 20 min: Listen to an age-appropriate Spanish story or dialogue and answer
comprehension questions
● 10 min: Create a personalized vocabulary list with example sentences and drawings
Student Example 2
Improving Sentence Structure
Profile:
A 9th grade student who understands spoken Spanish well but struggles with written sentence structure, verb conjugations, and grammar.
60-Minute Session:
● 10 min: Review previous writing assignments and identify common grammar errors
● 20 min: Mini-lesson on verb conjugations or sentence structure rules
● 20 min: Complete writing exercises using guided prompts and timed practice
● 10 min: Edit and revise written work together with real-time feedback
Student Example 3
Preparing for an Oral Exam
Profile:
An 11th grade student preparing for a speaking exam who understands grammar but feels anxious about speaking fluently in class.
60-Minute Session:
● 10 min: Warm-up with basic conversation in Spanish
● 25 min: Practice responding to oral prompts and role-play common exam scenarios
● 15 min: Work on pronunciation, pacing, and filler strategies for when stuck
● 10 min: Record short responses and play them back for self-reflection and improvement
The samples above represent models that have worked well in the past, but we recognize that every student is unique. That’s why we take a custom-designed approach, tailoring our tutoring services in Menlo Park, California to each student’s individual strengths and areas for growth. At Ekoniak Tutoring, we pride ourselves on adapting to every learner’s needs and delivering high-quality support for students of all backgrounds and learning styles.