1st lesson free
Yuan
- Rate £33,774
- Response 1h
£33,774/hr
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1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Chinese reading
- Chinese writing
Graduated from Beijing Forestry University and Unitec Institute of Technology, with previous both Chinese and English language teaching experiences.
- Chinese
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Chinese reading
- Chinese writing
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About Yuan
Hello future students! 你好 (Nǐ hǎo)! My name is Yuan Zhang, and I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker and a passionate language educator. For me, language is so much more than just words and grammar rules—it's a bridge. It's a bridge that connects people, opens up new worlds, and allows us to understand different perspectives. This belief is at the very heart of why I teach. As a native speaker, I didn't just learn Chinese from a textbook; I lived it. I grew up immersed in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, from its ancient philosophies and breathtaking poetry to its vibrant modern life and delicious cuisine. I understand the subtle nuances, the cultural context behind expressions, and the real-life way the language is used every day. This is the authentic, living language I am excited to share with you. My goal extends far beyond helping you order a meal or pass an exam (though I will certainly help you do that too!). I teach because I want to: · Open a Window to China: I want to be your guide, helping you truly understand China—its history, its values, and its people—through the lens of its language. · Build Bridges: In our interconnected world, mutual understanding is crucial. I believe that by learning Chinese, you are becoming a vital part of building cultural and communicative bridges between China and the rest of the world. · Empower You: There is no greater joy for me than seeing the moment a student's confidence clicks—when you successfully master a tricky tone, recognize a character, or have your first full conversation. I am here to empower you with the skills and confidence to explore, communicate, and connect. With my experience in language teaching, I have developed a patient, supportive, and highly interactive teaching style. I am dedicated to creating a positive and encouraging environment where mistakes are seen as valuable steps in the learning process.
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English
Unlock Mandarin Chinese: Master the Language with a Skilled Teacher
Go from confused to conversational, and beyond!
Are you ready to embark on one of the most rewarding journeys of your life? Learning Mandarin Chinese opens doors to rich cultures, incredible travel experiences, and exciting career opportunities. But where do you start? How do you master the tones, the characters, and the grammar?
Welcome! My name is Yuan Zhang, and I am a passionate language instructor with experience teaching students from all over the world. I understand the challenges learners face, and I've designed this course to not only teach you Chinese but to make you feel confident using it.
This is a structured, interactive, and supportive learning environment where your goals become my priority.
What You Will Achieve: A Balanced Skill Set
My holistic approach ensures you develop all four core language skills seamlessly:
· LISTENING: Tune your ear to understand different accents and speeds. Through engaging dialogues, podcasts, and real-life videos, you'll learn to comprehend Mandarin as it's naturally spoken.
· SPEAKING: Overcome the fear of speaking and master those tricky tones! We will practice daily conversations, role-playing scenarios (like ordering food, traveling, or conducting business), and receive immediate, gentle correction to perfect your pronunciation.
· READING: Learn effective strategies to recognize and recall characters. We'll start with simple texts and progress to reading short stories, news articles, and social media posts, building your vocabulary and cultural understanding along the way.
· WRITING: Learn the correct stroke order and structure to write characters beautifully. From simple sentences to expressing your thoughts in paragraphs, you'll develop the ability to write accurately and with confidence.
My Teaching Methodology: Proven & Effective
I use a communicative approach. This means we focus on using the language from day one. My lessons are:
· Student-Centered: Your interests and goals drive our content.
· Interactive & Fun: Lessons are filled with games, multimedia, and practical activities—no boring drills!
· Structured yet Flexible: A clear learning path with the flexibility to adapt to your pace and needs.
· Cultural Immersion: Language is culture! I integrate cultural insights, idioms, and modern Chinese life into every lesson, making your learning vibrant and relevant.
Is This Course Right For You?
· Absolute Beginners: Start from scratch with a solid foundation.
· Intermediate Learners: Break through your plateau, refine your accent, and expand your vocabulary.
· Travelers, Professionals, or Culture Enthusiasts: Gain the specific language skills you need for your unique purpose.
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Rates
Rate
- £33,774
Pack prices
- 5h: £165
- 10h: £330
online
- £33,774/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Yuan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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