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Chinese teacher with a degree from INALCO (Master's in teaching Chinese as a foreign language),

From 32.06 £ /h

Hello everyone !

I am Jing, a Chinese teacher with a master's degree in Chinese Education for Foreigners and extensive experience in teaching this language. If you want to learn Chinese or improve your skills, I invite you to join my classes!

In my courses, you will find:

A personalized program according to your needs and your level.
A fun and entertaining teaching approach to make learning Chinese enjoyable.
Practical conversation skills that will help you communicate fluently in your daily life and at work.
An importance given to Chinese culture to better understand the cultural context of the language.
My academic training includes:

Graduated from INALCO in Paris.
Master in Chinese Education for Foreigners.
I also have experience teaching:
Two years of teaching adults, at university and high school, as a foreign language.
Why choose my courses?

I'm from Hebei, China, a province with the most standard Mandarin accent. I can teach you the purest pronunciation of Mandarin.
I am committed to the success of each student, ensuring that you achieve your language learning goals.
I offer flexible hours to fit your schedule.
My students have experienced great success in learning Chinese.
Whether you are a beginner or want to improve your Chinese skills, my courses are designed for you. Let's start this exciting Chinese learning journey together! Contact me for more information and to schedule a class. I look forward to meeting you and exploring the wonderful world of Chinese together!

Location

Online from Spain

About Me

Hello everyone !

If you are looking for an authentic and enriching Chinese learning experience, then my courses are for you! With a personalized approach, adapted to your needs and your level, I am committed to providing you with dynamic and stimulating lessons. Drawing on my experience as a Chinese teacher and holder of a master's degree in Chinese Education for Foreigners, I offer you complete immersion in the Chinese language and culture. Whether you are a beginner or want to perfect your skills, I am here to support you every step of your language journey.

Join me today and let yourself be carried away into the fascinating world of Chinese!

Education

Graduated from INALCO in Paris.
Master in Chinese Education for Foreigners.
My training helps me understand the challenges French people face when learning Chinese, allowing me to adapt my teaching accordingly.

Experience / Qualifications

My teaching experience:
Two years of teaching adults, at university and high school, as a foreign language.

Age

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

30 minutes

45 minutes

60 minutes

The class is taught in

French

Spanish

English

Chinese

Skills

Chinese

Chinese for adults

School

Mandarin chinese

Reviews

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

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Tue

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12-16

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20-24

Marina

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I am a professional full-time Chinese Mandarin teacher from the North of China where Mandarin comes from.
I have been teaching for about 10 years as a teacher. I have my own school and website for studying Chinese. Students' ages are from 3 to adults. They are from all over the world. You can study with me online /come to my office/ Go-home lessons. Classes can be one-to-one or group classes.

I have been helping numerous people learn to speak Chinese and do exam HSK. Children always have fun learning Mandarin with me. I teach Mandarin for business purposes, traveling, YCT (for Children and teenagers), BCT (business Chinese), Conversational practice, Advanced level Chinese classes, etc. Any levels are all welcome.
Classes type:
Daily Chinese
HSK class: Level 1--Level 6
HSKK class: HSK speaking test (Beginner to advanced)
Chinese grammar class
BCT / Startup Business in China: Business Chinese (Beginner to Advanced)
YCT class: Level 1--Level 6 for children to teenagers
Easy steps to Chinese: 3-12 years old children
There are some other classes that welcome you to message me.

I grew up and had educations in China. I moved to Europe for teaching Chinese in 2019 November.
I am fun, active, very patient, and responsible. I have never come late to all of my classes for more than 10 years.
For children's classes, I prepare songs, videos, cartoons, teaching and explaining at the same time, They learn really fast and never feel bored when they are excited with a fun teacher and materials. I believe that interest is the best teacher. So I try my best to prepare before classes and send materials after classes to students.

Helen

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• Born and raised in Beijing, China, I speak Mandarin Chinese, which is standard Chinese.
• Graduated from Capital Normal University in Beijing (teachers' university), where I graduated in educational sciences.
• Living in the Netherlands since 2012. She has been a teacher for many years in both China and the Netherlands.
• I can teach in both English and Dutch.
• My students are of all ages and education levels and come from all walks of life.
• I teach both individually and at group level, both physical lessons and online lessons.

• Carefully prepare each lesson to make it as interesting and efficient as possible.
• I specialize in tailor-made personal language training. Using different teaching methods and textbooks for students with different backgrounds, levels and goals. Sometimes I also create new tailor-made teaching materials for students.
• Integrate Chinese culture into lessons.
• When desired: give homework, check it and discuss it.

Zhou

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*The following text is written in English and automated translated into Dutch by the platform.

[Information for the lessons]

The lesson is given in Dutch, English or even Chinese for the advanced passionates.

This is the basic version of my Chinese lessons which is suited for motivated learners who are committed to spending 2-4 high quality hours per week for self study outside of the class. See my profile for the advanced version where I offer even more additional materials and more extra feedback for a more immersive learning experience. The advanced version is suited for people who want to progress faster with guidance.

The general structure lesson revolves around review from previous sessions, assigned exercises and the new chapter of textbook. After the lesson you will receive exercises and extra audiovisual materials for the theme covered during lesson through Google Classroom. It is encouraged to leave questions about the language on Google classroom as well.
It is possible to book 1,5 or 10 lessons per time. Following reservation is ensured when discussed and booked two weeks ahead of time. Meeting time is confirmed minimum 5-7 days in advance and cancellation is free until 3 days before.
[A Letter from me]
Hi,
你好!
I am Zhou and have helped people from age 3 to more than 80 with all levels of Chinese.
I have developed my unique curriculums and teaching methods for Chinese language lovers ranging from absolute beginners to highly advanced with more than 7 years of teaching experience here in Amsterdam. Unlike most institutions, I work no only with standard textbooks but also with thoughtfully curated contemporary Chinese content and Many More Surprises Along the Way. ;-)
Chinese is easy and one can learn it WAY FASTER with the right guidance and method. From pronunciation to conversation making, from listening ability to in-depth cultural understanding, you name it. Life is precious and I look forward to spending it unlocking the rewards of learning a new language with you!
See you soon,
Zhou

[About me]
I am 29 and hold a research master degree in Media Studies from the University of Amsterdam and I am specialized in critical analysis, cultural sociology and environmental philosophy. Previously i have worked in artistic projects funded by dutch goverment and other regional funds and presented my artistic research at various conferences.

Christina

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Chinese native speaker personal tutor in Delémont, Switzerland. I offer online and face-to-face classes to students of all levels.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your language skills, my courses are tailored to meet your specific needs and goals. I have experience teaching both Chinese and English, and I use a variety of engaging teaching methods to ensure that you progress quickly and effectively.

In Taiwan, I taught Chinese to foreigners; i have been working in international business field for over 20 years and have been exposed to cultures from over 50 different countries. Everyone is always full of freshness and curiosity for Chinese ...
Now I will share with you the pleasure and the harvest of learning Chinese.

If you prefer the convenience of online classes, I offer flexible scheduling and a user-friendly virtual classroom that makes learning from home easy and enjoyable. If you prefer in-person lessons, I am happy to travel to your home or office within Delémont.

Gwendolyn

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Whether you're an absolute beginner or want to perfect your skills, my classes are suitable for all levels and ages. With over 15 years of experience teaching this magnificent language, I am here to offer you a unique and engaging learning experience.
My teaching method is based on three key principles:
I +I+A = Immersion+ Interaction + Fun!!

The immersion. Immerse yourself in Chinese language and culture from day one! Through practical exercises, stimulating conversations and exciting cultural activities, you will quickly be immersed in an authentic Chinese environment.

The interaction. Classes are not just passive listening sessions. On the contrary, I favor constant interaction between students and myself. Role plays, debates, language challenges - everything is designed to encourage you to actively participate and develop your language skills in a dynamic way.

Fun! Learning Chinese doesn't have to be boring or monotonous. Games, fun activities, songs to make your learning as fun as it is productive.

I offer 5 types of courses:
1). Conversation lessons
Ready to speak Mandarin like a native? With my courses, you will be able to hold a fluid conversation in all everyday situations. From travel to cooking, leisure and culture, we'll explore a multitude of interesting topics while perfecting your Chinese phrasing and vocabulary. After each course, you will receive a personalized summary to consolidate your knowledge.

2).HSK Standard Course 1-6:
Ready to take on the challenge of HSK? Whether it's to get a place in the best schools, boost your CV or simply to take on a personal challenge, I'm here to support you every step of the way. With my proven method and personalized support, you will be ready to get a great grade on the HSK :)

3).School Support:
Do you feel a little lost in the twists and turns of school Mandarin? I understand the challenges you might face. Whether you are in middle school, high school or even university, together, we will work on your homework, improve your study method and strive for excellence so that good grades become the norm!

4). Chinese Classes for Children (each session 30 mins)
Give your child a fun and enriching learning experience with my Chinese lessons adapted for young people! As each child is unique, I create a tailor-made learning plan, full of games and engaging activities. Whether your child is a beginner or already has some basics, I am here to help them develop their language skills while having fun!

5). Business Chinese / Business Chinese
Ready to conquer the Chinese business world? With my courses, you will acquire the linguistic and cultural skills necessary to succeed in a Chinese professional environment. Whether you are a diplomat, an entrepreneur or a professional looking for new opportunities, I prepare you to excel in the Chinese business world.

Yuxiao

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I am a physics PhD student based at CERN from China's prestigious Tsinghua University (Beijing), bringing authentic language skills and cultural insights directly to our community. As a native speaker with a strong academic background, I offer structured yet flexible Mandarin lessons tailored to your individual goals – whether you're a complete beginner, looking to improve conversation for collaboration or travel, or seeking deeper cultural understanding. Take advantage of having a dedicated teacher conveniently located on-site.
P.S.: My French is poor, so please make sure you can speak English before taking this course.
P.P.S.: I am an experimental physicist and can tutor physics in Chinese if you want 😅 or in English as well.

Guofei

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Hello! I'm Guofei, I speak Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, and English, and I currently live in Spain. I love meeting new people and am very interested in learning about their cultures and backgrounds. As a language learner, I understand the challenges of learning a new language, especially how to overcome learning obstacles and maintain motivation and consistency. Language is not only a tool for communication but also a bridge to understanding the world and different cultures. I hope that, through my experience, I can help you overcome these challenges and master Chinese, making it a practical language in your life. I'm convinced that, with our combined efforts, you will gradually fall in love with Chinese and experience its unique charm.

Currently, I'm learning Spanish, and in my free time, I actively communicate with friends who are learning Chinese. Through engaging conversations, we learn from each other and share our languages and cultures. I've found that through this interaction, I not only deepen my understanding of Spanish but also help my friends better understand Chinese. My friends tell me I'm very good at teaching Chinese, especially through patient guidance and vivid examples that allow them to master the language more easily. I'm confident that my experience in language learning and my teaching approach can help you improve your Chinese in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.

If you're also interested in learning Chinese, I invite you to book a trial lesson! I sincerely want to help you make Chinese a language you can truly use in real life. In my classes, you'll not only learn the fundamentals of Chinese, but also, through interactive teaching, gradually improve your speaking and listening skills. I'll patiently encourage you, helping you overcome the challenges of language learning and guiding you to speak Chinese more fluently. I'm confident that, with our combined efforts, you'll be able to master Chinese and make it a part of your daily life.

Elva

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I was told by some of my students that I have a unique way of teaching Mandarin pronunciation which was really helpful for their learning. I teach HSK textbooks for those want to sit for HSK exams or to have a systematic learning. I use various popular culture materials. On top of that, I have experience working as an HR in tech company Tik*OK, I'm open to any consultation for job seeking tips in Chinese wether you need help translating your resume or practice for the interview.

Jiale

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I offer personalized English and Chinese lessons for students who want to improve their speaking, writing, pronunciation, grammar, and overall communication skills in a supportive and interactive environment.
As a native Chinese speaker with experience teaching English, I understand the challenges language learners face and I adapt my lessons according to each student’s level, goals, and learning style.
I worked as an English writing instructor during my internship at New Oriental Education & Technology Group, and I also have experience as a private tutor teaching junior high school and senior high school students. Through these experiences, I developed strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to create engaging and student-centered lessons.
For English learners, I can help with:
-Conversational English
-Pronunciation
-Vocabulary and grammar
-Writing skills
-Daily communication
-Beginner and intermediate English
For Chinese learners, I can help with:
-Mandarin conversation
-Pronunciation and tones
-Pinyin
-Basic reading and writing
-Daily Chinese communication
-Chinese culture and expressions
-Beginner and intermediate Mandarin
My teaching style is friendly, practical, and interactive. I believe students learn best when they feel relaxed and encouraged to speak naturally. I like using conversations, real-life examples, vocabulary practice, reading materials, and personalized exercises to make lessons enjoyable and effective.
Whether you are learning English or Chinese, I will help you build confidence step by step in a supportive learning environment.

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Hello! I am a master's student at Xiamen University, majoring in International Chinese Education, with a bachelor's degree in Chinese Language and Literature. I have 5 years of experience teaching Chinese to students of different ages, including children, teenagers, and university students.

In this class, I offer personalized Chinese lessons based on each student's level, interests, and learning goals. Whether you want to start from zero, improve your speaking skills, prepare for HSK, or build a solid foundation in Chinese, I will help you learn in an efficient and enjoyable way.

I often use materials such as HSK Standard Course, New Practical Chinese Reader, Chinese Paradise, and other structured resources. My teaching style is patient, interactive, and student-centered, with a focus on speaking practice, useful vocabulary, and real-life communication.

Yuan

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In this lesson,I will show you the real China, the one I've explored through my camera lens and my own travels. From reading airport signs to ordering food like a local, I'll make sure you're ready for every step of your journey.

▸Who I Work With?
- First-time visitors to China: Feeling excited but a little anxious about the language barrier? This course is built for you. I'll walk you through everything you need before you even pack your bags.

- Independent travelers: You don't want a tour guide. You want to explore on your own. I'll teach you how to navigate cities, use local apps, and handle real-life situations with confidence.

- Culture lovers: You've seen the videos. You've heard the stories. Now you want to experience the real China for yourself. I'll help you go beyond the tourist trail.

- Short-term visitors and exchange students: Landing in China soon and need to hit the ground running? We'll cover everything from setting up payment apps to ordering your first meal.

- Anyone who's ever thought "I wish I could speak a little Chinese": It's never too late to start. I'll make it practical, fun, and immediately useful.

If you're looking for a traditional, grammar-heavy Chinese course, this isn't it. But if you want to arrive in China feeling prepared, confident, and ready to explore, let's get started.

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▸What You Can Expect?

Every lesson is built around real travel scenarios. No boring drills, no abstract grammar. Just the Chinese you'll actually use. The course is divided into three practical phases:

Phase 1: Before You Go (Pre-Trip Essentials)

- Understanding visa requirements and the latest entry procedures
- Setting up essential apps: WeChat, Alipay, ride-hailing, and navigation tools
- Learning the basics of mobile payment and getting connected (eSIM, local SIM)
- Cultural do's and don'ts to avoid common mistakes

Phase 2: Hit the Ground (Survival Skills)

- Airport navigation: reading arrival signs, customs, baggage claim
- Getting to your hotel: taking a taxi, using ride-hailing apps, giving directions
- Hotel check-in: asking about Wi-Fi, breakfast times, luggage storage
- Eating out: reading menus, ordering food, understanding prices, paying the bill
- City transport: buying subway tickets, reading metro maps, taking high-speed trains

Phase 3: Go Deeper (Beyond Survival)

- Visiting tourist sites: booking tickets online, reading attraction guides
- Shopping and bargaining: asking prices, negotiating at markets
- Local experiences: understanding tea house menus, theater schedules, local customs
- Making connections: simple conversations to connect with locals
- Each lesson is a complete "mission." By the end, you'll have a personalized travel toolkit ready for your trip.

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▸Teaching Style

I believe learning should feel like an adventure, not a chore. My teaching style is practical, patient, and highly interactive.

As a documentary filmmaker and designer, I use real photos, videos, and maps from my own travels across China. You'll see the actual signs you'll encounter, the real menus you'll read, and the streets you might walk down. No fake textbook scenarios.

I won't overwhelm you with grammar rules. Instead, I'll give you the exact phrases and cultural insights you need, and help you practice them in a relaxed, no-pressure environment. Mistakes are welcome. That's how you learn.

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▸Teaching Materials & Resources

I don't rely on a single textbook. Instead, I create custom learning materials based on your specific itinerary and interests:

- Real-world visuals: Travel photos, and authentic images of Chinese signs, menus, and tickets
- Interactive simulations: We'll use live apps like maps, ride-hailing, and ordering platforms together during class
- Personalized survival kit: I'll build a custom phrasebook and vocabulary list for your trip, tailored to your destinations
- Practical worksheets: Airport flowcharts, hotel check-in scripts, restaurant ordering templates, and more

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▸A Note on Textbooks
A good textbook gives us structure, so I may use materials from Discover China, Short-term Spoken Chinese, or Road to Success as a foundation. But I always go beyond the textbook, bringing in real-world examples from my own experience. You'll learn the language that actually gets used, not the stuff that only exists in a classroom.

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Course Focus
Designed for learners from absolute beginner to upper-intermediate/advanced levels, balancing practical spoken Chinese, reading & writing skills, and deeper understanding of Chinese culture. Courses can start from Pinyin and character writing or focus on classical poetry, idioms, and historical allusions for advanced students.

Who This Course Is For
Absolute beginners who need a systematic start with Pinyin and Chinese characters
Learners who want to improve everyday, travel, or workplace Chinese
Intermediate/advanced students who wish to read classical poetry, learn idioms, and explore cultural references
HSK candidates or students seeking targeted speaking/reading enhancement

Learning Outcomes
Master standard Pinyin and basic character writing, and conduct basic daily communication
Use practical expressions confidently in life, travel, and work situations
Read and understand a range of modern Chinese texts and selected classical short pieces (including poetry and idioms)
Improve integrated skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and gain strategies for continued independent learning
Course Content & Modules
Pinyin & Pronunciation: initials, finals, tones, pronunciation correction, speaking practice
Chinese Characters & Memorization: strokes, stroke order, common-character learning methods, vocabulary expansion
Practical Conversation: daily-life, travel, and workplace/business scenarios with role-plays and simulations
Cultural Reading & Appreciation: classical poems, origins and usage of idioms, historical allusions and cultural context
Exam & Advanced Tracks (optional): HSK-focused speaking/reading/writing practice and past-paper exercises

Teaching Methods & Materials
Methods: task-based learning, situational simulation, reading aloud & pronunciation correction, personalized feedback and homework
Materials: HSK materials, curated Chinese stories and classical excerpts, real-life and workplace texts, teacher-created exercises and multimedia resources
Multilingual Support: explanations available in English and Spanish as needed

Course Format & Services
One-on-one or small group classes (customizable), primarily online; recorded lessons and review materials provided on request
Initial assessment: to determine level and create a personalized study plan
Progress tracking: periodic assessments and adjustments to course focus according to goals

Why Choose This Course
Systematic progression from Pinyin to advanced reading
Emphasis on both practical speaking skills and cultural literacy to build real-world confidence
Materials tailored to daily use and exam needs, combining effectiveness with engagement

Yanpei

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This is a beginner-friendly Chinese (Mandarin) course designed for students with little or no prior experience. The class focuses on practical communication skills, including pronunciation (pinyin), basic vocabulary, and essential grammar structures.

You will learn how to introduce yourself, hold simple daily conversations, and understand foundational Chinese sentence patterns. The course is interactive and includes speaking practice, listening exercises, and real-life examples to help you build confidence step by step.

Lianli

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I specialize in tutoring math and Chinese for school and the GCSE or IGCSE exams. My goal is to keep students challenged, but not overwhelmed. I assign homework after every lesson and provide periodic progress reports.
I have tutored A-Level Further Maths at an international school, worked as an IELTS teaching assistant at New Oriental, led group study sessions as a UoM PASS Leader, and designed maths exercises for rural students in China.

Zhang

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This Mandarin Chinese class is designed for both adults and students who want practical, personalised support.

For travel, lessons can be tailored to the city or province you plan to visit. You can learn useful Mandarin for real travel situations, such as introducing yourself, ordering food, asking for directions, using public transport, shopping, booking hotels, and understanding local culture and everyday manners. The goal is to help you feel more confident when travelling in Chinese-speaking places.

For school support, I can help students improve Chinese speaking, writing, reading, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, homework, and exam preparation. I can also support students who are preparing for Chinese language certificates or assessments, such as HSK, YCT, or school-based Chinese exams.

Lessons are adjusted to your level and goals, whether you are learning Mandarin for travel, daily communication, school improvement, or certificate preparation.