Coach Maria L.
I am a native Spanish Coach from Barcelona. I am energetic, optimistic, creative and always smiling.
Ages I Teach:
3-6 years old / 7-12 years old / 13-18 years old / adults
My Style:
I am fun, creative and friendly but also very patient and calm. I like to establish good relationships with the students and their families to foster trust and facilitate the learning process.
My Qualifications:
I have a diploma in Teaching Spanish as a foreign language (ELE) from International House Barcelona, also accredited by IL3-Universitat de Barcelona. I am an official DELE Trainer and Examiner for the Instituto Cervantes official Spanish exams (A1-A2-B1-B2-C1-C2 levels). And I graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in History from the University of Barcelona (Spain).
My Experience:
I have been working as a Spanish teacher in Spain and Italy since 2008. I have been examining official DELE exams since 2013.
Languages I Speak:
Native Spanish and Catalan speaker. Fluent in Italian and English.
My Interests:
I love cooking, reading and travelling around the world. And I love living near the sea.
My current location:
Barcelona (during winter time) and Sardinia, Italy (during summer time)
A fun fact about me!
I love cooking and taking pictures of my recipes. I teach how to prepare Spanish Tapas and recipes to Italian people in Sardinia.