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How to Say "remedial class" in Spanish

The Spanish word forremedial classis refuerzoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
academic support
A teacher sitting next to a student, pointing at a book to help them learn.

Examples

Mi hijo va a clases de refuerzo de matemáticas los martes.

My son goes to extra math help classes on Tuesdays.

El refuerzo positivo es mejor que el castigo.

Positive reinforcement is better than punishment.

Este ejercicio sirve como refuerzo para lo que aprendimos hoy.

This exercise serves as extra practice for what we learned today.

Using 'de' with school subjects

To specify what subject the help is for, just use 'refuerzo de' followed by the subject, like 'refuerzo de inglés'.

The plural in school

Mistake:Tengo un refuerzo hoy.

Correction: Tengo clase de refuerzo hoy.

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