1st lesson free
SAM
- Rate £406
- Response 1h
£406/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese accent reduction
- Translation - Chinese
I am a graduate of the Chinese Teacher Training Program at Peking University, specializing in teaching Mandarin Chinese to foreign students of all levels.
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese accent reduction
- Translation - Chinese
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About SAM
I am a professional educator who graduated in China and has been engaged in education for more than 10 years, dedicated to Chinese teaching. As a trailblazer, I was the first to introduce American SAT exam training to Chinese students, helping countless learners lay a solid foundation for studying abroad and achieving their academic goals.
With over 20 years of living experience in South Africa, I have a deep understanding of cross-cultural communication and the unique learning needs of international students. This cross-cultural background enables me to better connect with foreign learners, bridge cultural gaps, and create a comfortable and inclusive learning environment that makes language learning more relatable and effective.
As a responsible tutor, I firmly believe that every student is unique, which is why I tailor personalized learning plans according to each student's specific level, learning goals, and learning style. Whether you are a beginner who wants to build a solid foundation in Chinese or an advanced learner looking to refine your language skills, my teaching ability is well-suited to meet your needs.
For beginner learners, I focus on laying a solid foundation in pronunciation, tones, basic vocabulary, and simple sentence structures, using practical and interesting teaching methods to help you get started easily and build confidence in speaking Chinese. For advanced learners, I focus on improving fluency, accuracy, and cultural literacy, guiding you to master complex expressions and use Chinese naturally in various scenarios.
With my professional teaching experience, cross-cultural insights, and personalized teaching approach, I am committed to helping you master Chinese efficiently, making your language learning journey smooth, enjoyable, and truly rewarding.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Lower Secondary
- Senior Secondary
- +18
levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior Secondary
Post Secondary Education
Adult Education
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate
Other
MBA
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Children
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Learning Mandarin Chinese is more than just mastering a language—it's opening the door to Chinese culture, daily communication, and endless opportunities. As a graduate of the Chinese Teacher Training Program at Peking University, I bring professional teaching expertise and a patient, engaging approach to help foreign learners of all levels (beginner to advanced) master practical Mandarin efficiently.
My teaching focus is practicality and accessibility: I skip unnecessary rote memorization and focus on the words, phrases, and sentences you'll actually use in daily life—whether it's ordering food, taking public transport, having casual conversations, or even working with Chinese colleagues. I tailor each lesson to your learning goals (travel, work, exam preparation, or daily communication) and adapt my pace to your learning style, making every class enjoyable and productive.
What makes me unique? With professional training from Peking University (a top university in China for Chinese language education) and years of experience teaching foreign students from all over the world, I understand the common challenges non-native speakers face—such as pronunciation, tone mastery, and cultural differences. I use simple explanations, real-life examples, and interactive activities to help you overcome these hurdles, build confidence, and speak Mandarin naturally.
Whether you're a complete beginner who wants to say your first Chinese sentence, or an intermediate learner looking to improve fluency and accuracy, this course is designed for you. Learning practical Mandarin with a professional tutor who truly understands your needs is the fastest way to achieve your goals—and it's incredibly useful for every aspect of your life in China or your interactions with Chinese people.
Join my class, and let's make learning Mandarin easy, fun, and truly worthwhile!
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Rates
Rate
- £406
Pack prices
- 5h: £2030
- 10h: £4060
online
- £406/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with SAM will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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