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I can teach students Chinese in terms of linguistics and cultural aspects. I had been a tutor in China since 2015. In 2019, I got my master’s degree in TESOL from the State University of New York at Fredonia. I know how to teach and know...
I can teach students Chinese in terms of linguistics and cultural aspects. I had been a tutor in China since 2015. In 2019, I got my master’s degree in TESOL from the State University of New York at Fredonia. I know how to teach and know...
Haiying helped me translate instructions from Chinese to English. She reviewed the materials in advance and was prepared with notes at the time of our call. She also had me repeat the instructions to ensure that I understood her c... - Alice

As a recent PhD graduate in Chinese literature from an Ivy League University, I have extensive experience teaching the language as well as culture. I have worked with all levels, from beginner to advanced, and all ages, from elementary to...
As a recent PhD graduate in Chinese literature from an Ivy League University, I have extensive experience teaching the language as well as culture. I have worked with all levels, from beginner to advanced, and all ages, from elementary to...
David has eased me into Chinese language lessons. He was able to clearly break down tonal variations and guide me through developing my ear. David is very skilled at explaining things fully and answering big and small questions in... - Adrienne

I lived in Taiwan and Mainland China for over 20 years and received a BA from a Chinese university in Language and Literature. My Mandarin Chinese language skills were satisfactorily assessed using the Department of Defense DLPT5...
I lived in Taiwan and Mainland China for over 20 years and received a BA from a Chinese university in Language and Literature. My Mandarin Chinese language skills were satisfactorily assessed using the Department of Defense DLPT5...
Todd has been my Mandarin teacher for about three years. I began at zero having no knowledge of pinyin, tones, pronunciation, grammar, or characters. I am now working through a Chinese science-fiction young adult novel, I feel my ... - Austin, 272 lessons with Todd

I’m originally from China and am a native speaker of both Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese, allowing me to provide authentic insights into the language and culture. With over 10 years of teaching experience, I teach all levels and have...
I’m originally from China and am a native speaker of both Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese, allowing me to provide authentic insights into the language and culture. With over 10 years of teaching experience, I teach all levels and have...
I have had the privilege of learning Chinese from Ying for the past few years, starting as a complete beginner and now confidently working towards speaking and reading the language. Ying's approach to teaching has been invaluable.... - Joshua, 160 lessons with Ying

...backgrounds, and proficiency levels. I have extensive experience in preparing students for HSK and AP Chinese exams, as well as in teaching Business Chinese. I specialize in helping students comprehensively improve their listening, speaking, reading, and...
...backgrounds, and proficiency levels. I have extensive experience in preparing students for HSK and AP Chinese exams, as well as in teaching Business Chinese. I specialize in helping students comprehensively improve their listening, speaking, reading, and...
My daughter started taking Chinese for the first time this year as a 10th grader and was facing some challenges at school. We were very lucky to find Lily. She is not only a native Chinese speaker, but also a truly professional Ch... - Kevin, 4 lessons with Lily

I am a native speaker of Mandarin and Cantonese with strong proficiency in both spoken and written Chinese, including traditional and simplified characters. I specialize in teaching beginners and helping students build a strong foundation...
I am a native speaker of Mandarin and Cantonese with strong proficiency in both spoken and written Chinese, including traditional and simplified characters. I specialize in teaching beginners and helping students build a strong foundation...
Ella has been magnificent with teaching me the information I need for everyday living using Cantonese. Her lesson plans are very organized and detailed to the amount which is perfect for retaining the information to use weekly. ... - Brian, 4 lessons with Ella

Furthermore, I also pay a lot of attention to make lessons interesting and lively. Experience in Chinese tutoring with details: 06-12/2013 Chris (adult) Simple conversation 08/ 2013-01/2014 Dan (adult) Pinyin and...
Furthermore, I also pay a lot of attention to make lessons interesting and lively. Experience in Chinese tutoring with details: 06-12/2013 Chris (adult) Simple conversation 08/ 2013-01/2014 Dan (adult) Pinyin and...
Jen is a fantastic teacher. I have been working with Jen in an intensive language learning schedule for several months, during which she has helped me make great strides in my Chinese reading and conversational ability. When we be... - Nathan, 81 lessons with Jen

I am a native-level Mandarin Chinese speaker who has used the language both personally and professionally throughout my life. My fluency spans conversational speaking, listening, reading, and typing, making me well-equipped to support...
I am a native-level Mandarin Chinese speaker who has used the language both personally and professionally throughout my life. My fluency spans conversational speaking, listening, reading, and typing, making me well-equipped to support...

I am a native Chinese speaker and fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese. During college, I spent about one year tutoring Chinese to a group of children, helping them with vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, and everyday conversation....
I am a native Chinese speaker and fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese. During college, I spent about one year tutoring Chinese to a group of children, helping them with vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, and everyday conversation....

I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with years of tutoring experience. I enjoy helping both kids and adults improve their speaking, reading, and writing skills. My lessons are fun, interactive, and personalized to your goals, whether you...
I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with years of tutoring experience. I enjoy helping both kids and adults improve their speaking, reading, and writing skills. My lessons are fun, interactive, and personalized to your goals, whether you...
I highly recommend this Chinese teacher! She is incredibly patient and tailors her lessons to fit the student’s level. In a short time, I’ve seen great improvement in my Chinese skills. If you’re looking for a professional and fri... - Xiaoyong, 2 lessons with Li

I have a variety of teaching tools that can help me personalize the program to each student.I can teach fundamental Chinese classes like pinyin ㄅㄆㄇㄈ, Chinese dialogue, HSK, and AP Chinese, as well as advanced topics like...
I have a variety of teaching tools that can help me personalize the program to each student.I can teach fundamental Chinese classes like pinyin ㄅㄆㄇㄈ, Chinese dialogue, HSK, and AP Chinese, as well as advanced topics like...

I am a formally trained and certified Chinese language teacher with over 21 years practical teaching and tutoring experience. I received a Teacher’s certificate in 1985 from Suining Teacher’s School (Sichuan Province, China), and taught...
I am a formally trained and certified Chinese language teacher with over 21 years practical teaching and tutoring experience. I received a Teacher’s certificate in 1985 from Suining Teacher’s School (Sichuan Province, China), and taught...
Teacher Li is an amazing Chinese Language teacher. She has deep knowledge of Chinese language and is very patient in her approach to conducting all the lessons. She takes time to explain everything about pronunciations and gramm... - Patrick, 406 lessons with Li

In addition to being a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, my Mandarin level was certified as being at the level needed for Chinese teachers in China (as many Chinese people are not proficient speakers of standard Mandarin,...
In addition to being a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese, my Mandarin level was certified as being at the level needed for Chinese teachers in China (as many Chinese people are not proficient speakers of standard Mandarin,...
We had a wonderful experience with Siwen as our summer Chinese tutor! Both of my daughters (ages 12 and 10) really enjoyed their lessons. They not only learned new characters and meanings but also got valuable practice with things... - Chelsea, 21 lessons with Siwen

I am a native Chinese with special training for speaking with broadcasting quality Mandarin Chinese, basic and high level writing as well as in-depth Chinese culture.
I am a native Chinese with special training for speaking with broadcasting quality Mandarin Chinese, basic and high level writing as well as in-depth Chinese culture.
Cecilia is an outstanding Chinese teacher. I tried learning Chinese for about a year before working with her, and honestly, in just four weeks with Cecilia I learned more than during that entire previous year. She is incredibly pa... - Sandra, 6 lessons with Cecilia

Licensed mandarin teacher/AP Chinese
Licensed mandarin teacher/AP Chinese
Ruth is for the student who wants to effectively speak the Chinese language. Very intense tutor. You will need to absorb a lot of phonetics information. China has only a 5% unemployment rate and there is a shortage of Chinese wome... - Chris, 5 lessons with Ruth

While in grad school, I tutored one of my office mates to speak Mandarin since he had a Chinese girlfriend, and was able to get him up to speed in daily conversations. Since I'm originally from China, rest assured that the...
While in grad school, I tutored one of my office mates to speak Mandarin since he had a Chinese girlfriend, and was able to get him up to speed in daily conversations. Since I'm originally from China, rest assured that the...
I am learning Chinese and about the Chinese culture, and professor Wei has been a great help. He is patient, and very helpful and when I have questions he explains so that I understand. He is very knowledgeable and has given me ... - Mary, 28 lessons with Wei

...and schools. - With her interest in Chinese language, Chinese calligraphy and Chinese civilization in general, she has publish a series of Chinese calligraphy prints to reflect on Chinese thoughts and Chinese language. Some titles of her prints ...
...and schools. - With her interest in Chinese language, Chinese calligraphy and Chinese civilization in general, she has publish a series of Chinese calligraphy prints to reflect on Chinese thoughts and Chinese language. Some titles of her prints ...
Pann is an extraordinary teacher. From day one she planned interesting and engaging classes while teaching us about the Chinese culture. She always has some songs, poems and activities ready that will make learning Chinese fun. Ev... - Kristina, 34 lessons with Yunn

I have 10 years of experience teaching elementary through college level students. Currently, I teach and tutor Chinese language to elementary and college students through the Milwaukee Modern Chinese School, Criquet Academy, and the...
I have 10 years of experience teaching elementary through college level students. Currently, I teach and tutor Chinese language to elementary and college students through the Milwaukee Modern Chinese School, Criquet Academy, and the...
Yan P has a great grasp of chinese culture and teaches relevant and important words and phrases to assist with learning chinese and the chinese culture. Yan P also assists with recognizing chinese characters and how to write them.... - Khaya, 6 lessons with Yan

After completing his Mandarin studies in May 2013 with a GPA of 3.6, Alexander remained in China for a year, and began a career with Pattison Education, as a tutor in Shenzhen China, where he taught English to Chinese students at all...
After completing his Mandarin studies in May 2013 with a GPA of 3.6, Alexander remained in China for a year, and began a career with Pattison Education, as a tutor in Shenzhen China, where he taught English to Chinese students at all...

I was born in Taiwan and am a native Chinese speaker. I passed AP Chinese with a score of 5 and achieved a perfect score on the SAT II Chinese exam. I have many years of tutoring experience, helping students of all levels...
I was born in Taiwan and am a native Chinese speaker. I passed AP Chinese with a score of 5 and achieved a perfect score on the SAT II Chinese exam. I have many years of tutoring experience, helping students of all levels...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

Specializing in AP Chinese and HSK test preparation, I'm passionate about helping students achieve commendable grades in their academic pursuits.
Specializing in AP Chinese and HSK test preparation, I'm passionate about helping students achieve commendable grades in their academic pursuits.
I highly recommend Jane to everyone who wants to learn Chinese. I have been Jane's student for over a year and she is incredible. I love learning from her. My Chinese have gotten better and so is my son. I signed up my 7yo son to ... - Janet, 421 lessons with Hongzhi

I am a native Chinese speaker and fluent in writing and speaking. I have experience in tutoring students who learned Chinese as a second language.
I am a native Chinese speaker and fluent in writing and speaking. I have experience in tutoring students who learned Chinese as a second language.
My daughter had a single lesson with Steve and was efficiently able to comprehend and understand the concept of geometry that she couldn't do before. She states that he's extremely patient and great at explanation, and thanks to h... - Shari, 3 lessons with Steve

I have a bachelor's degree from Smith College of Northampton, Massachusetts, in Chinese Language and Literature. I took four consecutive years of Chinese language (Mandarin) at the college level, and studied Chinese...
I have a bachelor's degree from Smith College of Northampton, Massachusetts, in Chinese Language and Literature. I took four consecutive years of Chinese language (Mandarin) at the college level, and studied Chinese...
Tamara reviewed my son's prior SAT test to focus on his areas of need. She was patient, timely, extremely knowledgeable, and communicated well with a 17 year old. Her tutoring, strategies, and tips helped my son raise his SAT sc... - Denice, 7 lessons with Allen

I have a Chinese Teaching Credential in China.
I have a Chinese Teaching Credential in China.
Yan demonstrated her excellent understanding of the Chinese and English languages. She wrote sentences in Chinese that I had developed in English to assist students in mastering sight words. The sentences contained many idioms in ... - Paul, 2 lessons with Yan
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