Manuel - Spanish teacher - Storm Lake
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Manuel - Spanish teacher - Storm Lake

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Manuel

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Manuel - Spanish teacher - Storm Lake

$15/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Spanish
  • Spanish speaking
  • Spanish Vocabulary
  • Spanish reading
  • Spanish listening

A professional medical interpreter with 7 years of experience teaches medical Spanish through realistic mock scenarios for doctors, providers, nurse practitioners, nurses, and triage staff.

  • Spanish
  • Spanish speaking
  • Spanish Vocabulary
  • Spanish reading
  • Spanish listening

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About Manuel

Hello, my name is Manuel. I bring a unique dual perspective to my teaching: I am a healthcare professional (Physical Therapist) in my home country of Peru, and I have 7 years of extensive experience as a professional English-Spanish Medical Interpreter for various companies in the US healthcare system.

Having worked in both clinical and administrative roles, I am fully versed in HIPAA compliance, medical protocols, and the healthcare frameworks of both the US and Latin America. I understand the medical field from the inside out—both as a provider and as the linguistic bridge between doctors and patients.

While grammar is a necessary foundation, my teaching goes far beyond textbook rules. Spanish is a vast, diverse language. Communicating with a patient from Mexico is completely different from treating someone from Peru, Ecuador, Chile, or Argentina. AI and generic translation apps simply cannot capture these critical cultural and dialectal nuances. The way a patient speaks directly affects how we perceive their symptoms, which is why understanding these differences is a growing necessity in modern healthcare.

At the end of the day, the patient is the most important part of any medical interaction. My mission is to empower you to navigate these regional dialects, understand exactly what your patients mean, and know how to express your medical ideas safely and empathetically. Whether you want to communicate independently or learn how to manage and work alongside an interpreter more effectively, I am excited to share my clinical and linguistic expertise to help you provide the best possible care.

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  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
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    • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Tertiary

    Tvet

    Bachelors

    Adult Education

    Masters

    Doctorate

    Pre primary

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Children

  • English
  • Spanish

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Spanish

Who these lessons are for:
These classes are specifically designed for doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, and triage staff who want to break the language barrier and connect directly with their Spanish-speaking patients.

A typical lesson plan (Starting from Day 1):
On our very first day, we will have an interactive session to assess your current Spanish baseline. We will discuss your specific medical specialty, your daily duties, and the vocabulary you use the most. Based on this evaluation, I will design a highly personalized learning path for you.

My teaching method and techniques:
In our regular classes, we will move away from boring textbooks and focus on practical, customized mock scenarios and role-play. We will simulate real-life clinical encounters, from the initial triage to explaining a complex diagnosis. You will practice asking the right questions and giving clear instructions in a safe, constructive environment.

What sets me apart:
With 7 years of experience as a medical interpreter, I offer insights you won't find in a traditional language class. I will teach you the crucial differences between Spanish dialects from various countries, ensuring you understand exactly what your patient means, regardless of their background. Furthermore, I will teach you the real role of an interpreter, how to effectively manage one during a consultation, and how to build genuine rapport in a bilingual medical setting. My ultimate goal is to give you the confidence to provide the best care possible without communication gaps.

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Rate

  • $15

Pack rates

  • 5h: $75
  • 10h: $150

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Manuel will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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  • $15/h

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levels

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Tvet

Bachelors

Adult Education

Masters

Doctorate

Pre primary

A1

A2

B1

B2

C1

C2

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Professional

Children

All languages in which the lesson is available

English

Spanish

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