Course Orientation with Ricardo González Founder and Executive Director of Bilingual America
“Learning Spanish will allow you to make more money, have more influence, increase your number of friends and, yes, even sharpen your brain. It’s a life and business changing opportunity.”
“Your SpanishPower™ program, along with the one-on-one tutoring, allowed me to significantly improve my Spanish to the point where I am comfortable conversing in formal settings in Latin America. I very much appreciated the level of professionalism of your program, my tutor, and also your support staff.”
Hal Stratton Former Chairman of U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission Former Attorney General of New Mexico
Learning Spanish Well is Like Baking a Cake! Course ______________ Four Levels:
Purpose #1: Practice in a controlled _______ environment.
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Purpose #2: ______________ weaknesses. Purpose #3: _______________ and perspective.
“It’s a fact that people do better when they have a personal coach who holds them accountable to their goals.”
• Each level has _____ lessons.
Ricardo González
• Each lesson takes ____ to ____ hours. • Each lesson has _____ steps.
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Notes on Tutoring Process: The ideal ratio of tutoring to course materials is ____ hour of one-on-one tutoring for each lesson in the course.
Pronunciation Vocabulary Building
The one hour of tutoring is broken into two _____ minute sessions for more consistency.
Structural Development Writing and Revision Vocabulary Reinforcement Paced Reading
Personal ______________
Tutoring is voice only by phone. The result is, on average, ____ percent better. Tutoring is on a _________ schedule. Hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDT.
Access to SpanishPower ™ course materials • Consistent tutoring with a professional instructor Bi-weekly group classes with Program Directors • Quizzes after each lesson in the course Certification Exams after each level • Unlimited support by email or phone
Our Three Most Popular SpanishPower™ Learning Programs, Paces, and Pricing. Our goal is 85 to 90 percent proficiency!
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Two Year Program • Time commitment of _____ to _____ hours weekly. • 1 lesson every two weeks in course materials. • 2 30-minute tutoring sessions per lesson. (one weekly)
One Year Program • Time commitment of _____ to _____ hours weekly. • 1 lesson weekly in course materials. • 2 30-minute tutoring sessions per lesson. (two weekly)
Six Month Program • Time commitment of ____ to ____ hours weekly. • 2 lessons weekly in course materials. • 2 30-minute tutoring sessions per lesson. (four weekly)