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Mandarin Pronunciation Mastery and Conversation Practice
Mandarin is a beautiful and complex language, but mastering its pronunciation can feel overwhelming. As a Mandarin learner, you'll need to fine-tune your tones and pronunciation to communicate clearly and naturally. I’ve designed this course as a practical guide to help you improve your pronunciation and boost your conversational skills.
You'll learn how to correct tricky tones, refine your pronunciation, and engage in real-life conversations. We’ll focus on practical exercises that not only enhance your speaking abilities but also build confidence in your Mandarin communication.
You'll learn how to correct tricky tones, refine your pronunciation, and engage in real-life conversations. We’ll focus on practical exercises that not only enhance your speaking abilities but also build confidence in your Mandarin communication.
Location
Online via webcam
General info
Age: | Children (7-12 years old) Teenagers (13-17 years old) Adults (18-64 years old) Seniors (65+ years old) |
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Student level: | Beginner Intermediate Advanced |
Duration: | 30 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes |
The class is taught in: | English, Chinese |
About Me
Hi, I'm a native Mandarin speaker with a passion for language learning and teaching. I hold a Cambridge C2 English certificate, so I understand the challenges of mastering a second language. I love connecting with people and sharing tips to make learning Mandarin easier and more enjoyable. My teaching style focuses on clear explanations, memory tricks, and helping students grasp the subtle nuances of pronunciation. Whether you're looking to polish your tones or have more natural conversations, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.Education
Cambridge C2 Proficiency Certificate in English (Grade: 212)Phd student at ETH Zurich, working at Paul Scherrer Institut
Université de Rennes 1, Master of physics
Experience / Qualifications
- Native Mandarin speaker with experience in tutoring pronunciation and conversation skills.- Skilled in explaining complex words, phrases, and language patterns clearly.
- Specialized in pronunciation correction and helping learners grasp tonal nuances.
- Passionate about teaching and creating a fun, supportive environment for students of all levels.
I offer online Chinese language and culture tutoring. From basic Mandarin pronunciation to advanced conversation. Join me on this vibrant journey through the Chinese language and culture, right from your screen! 🚀 Whether you're taking your first steps in Mandarin or ready to tackle advanced chats, our lessons are a cozy spot for all learners. 🗣️🇨🇳 We'll explore real-world conversations, unwrap cultural gems, and even dive into the heart of delightful traditions together. All levels are cherished here, and along the way, I'll sprinkle in personalized feedback to celebrate your progress! 🎉 Let’s explore, learn, and embrace the essence of China together, in a lively, interactive hub of culture and connection. 💬🏮
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