7 years ago • Comments: 7

Juan David Acuña
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10:44 PM (GMT-05:00)Spanish
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4 323
Spanish
250
4 323
Speaks
Spanish
Native
,English
C2
,Italian
C1
,French
C1
About Me
Commercial Pilot ✈ | Spanish Coach | Speak Naturally & Confidently
Hello! I’m Juan David, a 35-year-old Commercial Pilot and Journalist from Bogotá, Colombia.
With over 8 years of teaching experience and thousands of lessons, I help students speak Spanish naturally, clearly, and with confidence in real-life situations.
I’ve learned several languages myself (French, English, Italian, and now Portuguese), so I understand the full process — from beginner to fluency — and how to make it efficient and practical.
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👨🏫 My approach
My lessons are focused on real communication, not memorization.
I will help you:
• Speak from the very beginning
• Build sentences naturally
• Improve fluency and pronunciation
• Gain confidence step by step
You’ll receive clear guidance, real-time correction, and practical explanations you can actually use.
🎯 What to expect
• Personalized lessons based on your goals
• Conversation-focused training
• Vocabulary and grammar in context
• A comfortable environment where you can speak freely
Many students feel nervous at first — that’s completely normal. My role is to help you feel confident and improve quickly.
🚀 Who my lessons are for
• Students who want to speak Spanish, not just study it
• Learners who feel stuck and want real progress
• Professionals or travelers who need practical communication
• Anyone serious about becoming fluent
If you’re ready to improve your Spanish in a practical and natural way, I’ll be happy to help you.
Read MoreHello! I’m Juan David, a 35-year-old Commercial Pilot and Journalist from Bogotá, Colombia.
With over 8 years of teaching experience and thousands of lessons, I help students speak Spanish naturally, clearly, and with confidence in real-life situations.
I’ve learned several languages myself (French, English, Italian, and now Portuguese), so I understand the full process — from beginner to fluency — and how to make it efficient and practical.
⸻
👨🏫 My approach
My lessons are focused on real communication, not memorization.
I will help you:
• Speak from the very beginning
• Build sentences naturally
• Improve fluency and pronunciation
• Gain confidence step by step
You’ll receive clear guidance, real-time correction, and practical explanations you can actually use.
🎯 What to expect
• Personalized lessons based on your goals
• Conversation-focused training
• Vocabulary and grammar in context
• A comfortable environment where you can speak freely
Many students feel nervous at first — that’s completely normal. My role is to help you feel confident and improve quickly.
🚀 Who my lessons are for
• Students who want to speak Spanish, not just study it
• Learners who feel stuck and want real progress
• Professionals or travelers who need practical communication
• Anyone serious about becoming fluent
If you’re ready to improve your Spanish in a practical and natural way, I’ll be happy to help you.
My trial lessons
In this 30-minute trial lesson, I will assess your Spanish level through guided conversation and targeted exercises, adapting to both beginner and advanced students. You’ll receive immediate feedback on your performance, along with a clear, personalized strategy to help you progress efficiently and speak with confidence.
Read MoreTrial Lesson
One time, 30 minutesPrivate Lessons
60 minutesTeacher Stats
Schedule
Teaching Expertise
Beginner
Upper Beginner
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced
Upper Advanced
Castilian Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Rioplatense Spanish
Résumé
Education
2023 - 2023
Diplomado en Enseñanza del Español como Lengua Extranjera
Universidad Externado de Colombia - Bogotá D.C.
Diplomado virtual en Enseñanza del Español como Lengua Extranjera
2015 - 2017
Piloto Comercial de Avión
Aviación Lupetti / Academia de Pilotos de Aviación ADEVIA - Morón, BS AS (Argentina) / Guaymaral (Colombia)
2009 - 2015
Work Experience
2014 - 2015
At&t Customer Care / Sales bilingual Agent
Sutherland Global Services CO - Bogotá D.C.
BPO Services
2013 - 2013
2006 - 0
Foreign Languages Teacher
Door to Door - Bogotá D.C. / Buenos Aires, Argentina
English, Spanish, French & Italian Teacher
Certifications
2024 - 2024
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