Nando Language Consulting

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Introduction: 👉 Language 🇮🇹🇪🇸🇫🇷🇺🇸 services: We can help you acquire this valuable skill of a new language, perfect the one you've been learning, or both. We are linguists, not "language tutors" or "language teachers." We bring a whole new level of expertise to language learning. While learning a new language is a life-long process and being highly motivated is a necessary requirement to learn well, becoming conversational within a short period of time is a fairly attainable goal. We can expedite that goal. Learning a language is like learning how to play a new musical instrument. That new musical instrument is your voice. Words are your musical notes. Chords are your grammar. Writing is your new musical notation. You can learn to play "by ear 👂," if you'd like. But you can never fully get away with not knowing any of the chords. You can learn to whistle but sooner or later you will have to sing and play. You will have to practice. You will have to rehearse. You will have to perform. All you need is a little shift, a little tweak in the way you think about languages and how they work. And a very good coach. That's us 👍 Your language coach 😎 Try us for free First lesson is ALWAYS FREE 👏

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9 years in business

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Tyler T.

Dec 13, 2023

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Just over a year ago, my wife and I set out to learn Italian, and the heart of this adventure has been our remarkable teacher, Nando. Twice a week, he brings the spirit and charm of Italy right into our home, enriching our lives far beyond just language learning. Nando's approach to teaching Italian is nothing short of phenomenal. He thoughtfully prepares customized materials and handouts for each lesson, demonstrating a level of dedication and personalization that is truly rare. His ability to break down the complexities of the Italian language into smaller, manageable pieces has allowed us to grasp and retain the nuances of the language much faster than we thought possible. What truly sets Nando apart, however, is his openness to feedback and his dynamic teaching style. Recognizing our competitive nature, he cleverly integrated games into our lessons, adding a layer of fun and excitement to our learning process. This adaptability not only shows his commitment to our learning but also keeps each lesson fresh and engaging. We are immensely grateful to have Nando as our teacher. His passion for his craft and his genuine care for our progress have made learning Italian a joyful and rewarding experience. We wholeheartedly recommend Nando to anyone looking to embark on the journey of learning Italian (or any other language!). With Nando, you're not just learning a language; you're experiencing a culture, and you're doing so with a teacher who truly cares about your journey.

Details: 26 - 44 years old • No experience • Full fluency • No experience • No experience • Full literacy • 60 minutes • I travel to the italian tutor • The italian tutor travels to me

Italian Lessons

Melissa P.

Dec 21, 2023

Nando taught me Spanish in and off over several years. His love for language really comes through in his teaching. And, he has his own wonderfully organized and color-coded materials which help you see and remember patterns!

John B.

Dec 12, 2023

Tutored me in Spanish for 3+ years. Both an excellent teacher and a pleasant, reliable, and professional person. Remarkably affordable rate. Highly recommended.

Hana D.

Oct 2, 2019

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Nando is very passionate about teaching, and he's so genuine about wanting you to get better. His content is very original and he tailors every lesson to your own level to help bridge any knowledge gap. His lessons are also really value for money among all the classes out there. Highly recommend!

Details: 26 - 44 years old • Beginner • Full fluency • Beginner • Beginner • Full literacy • 60 minutes • The spanish tutor travels to me • I travel to the spanish tutor

Spanish Lessons

David D.

May 19, 2019

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I plan on booking future lessons with Nando. He responded to my inquiry very quickly. He was flexible on time and place for our initial lesson. He had a great structure for the lesson that made me excited to learn more from him.

Details: 26 - 44 years old • No experience • Conversational proficiency • No experience • No experience • Basic reading/writing skills • 60 minutes • I travel to the italian tutor • The italian tutor travels to me

Italian Lessons

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Hernando Gonzalez

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What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I offer two options: 1. I give you a nice discount ($50 off) for signing up for a package of ten (10) one-hour lessons (materials included) for $300 and paying in advance. 2. Individual pay-as-you-go one-hour lessons for $35 each.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We meet and do a sample trial lesson. Usually, I can tell right away where exactly the person is in the process and what he/she needs to work on. I then apply a lot of techniques I know to help them learn what they need to know.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I studied German in Berlin and saw, experienced how the Germans teach German.I studied French in Paris and saw, experienced how the French teach French. I studied Hebrew in Israel and saw, experienced how the Israelis teach Hebrew. I studied linguistics in college.

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