Spanish Beginners
Talking About Your Origin in Spanish
Have you been asked the question “¿De dónde eres?” but don’t know what it means or how to reply? In this lesson you will learn how to talk about your
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You’re NOT alone.
That’s how many feel even after YEARS AND YEARS of Spanish at school.
All that memorizing, all those grammar drills… and still, speaking feels scary.
Truth is, learning for grades DOESN’T prepare you for real conversations.
It just makes you ANXIOUS when you finally have to speak español in front of others.
But Spanish is so much more than a school subject.
It’s a BRIDGE to better travel experiences, meaningful connections, and bonding with your amigos and loved ones.
As one of my students put it:
That’s why at Latin ELE, my mission is simple:
With our practical lessons and real-world focus, you’ll finally feel ready to interact in Spanish—without the stress.
And I’m a Spanish teacher who’s passionate about making the language fun, practical, and accessible for you.
I hold a BA in Translation (English–Spanish) and an MA in Applied Linguistics.
My love for teaching español began back in 2008, when I started working with American exchange students in Concepción, Chile.
Since then, I’ve focused on helping English speakers like you find their voice en español and speak with confidence when connecting with amigos.
When I’m not teaching, you’ll find me traveling, reading… or playing heavy metal on guitar.
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