MINGZHI - Chinese teacher - New York
1st lesson free
MINGZHI - Chinese teacher - New York

MINGZHI

  • Rate 13€
  • Response 1h
MINGZHI - Chinese teacher - New York

13€/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Chinese
  • Mandarin
  • Chinese speaking
  • Vocabulary - Chinese
  • Chinese reading

Speak authentic Mandarin confidently! Native Chinese speaker offers dynamic, personalized lessons for all levels. Our sessions are a unique cultural & linguistic exchange. Let's embark on this exciti

  • Chinese
  • Mandarin
  • Chinese speaking
  • Vocabulary - Chinese
  • Chinese reading

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About MINGZHI

Choosing a language tutor is a significant step, and I'm here to ensure it's a rewarding one. With me, you're not just learning a language; you're gaining access to authentic Mandarin, structured guidance, and a supportive learning environment. As a native Mandarin speaker, I bring an inherent understanding of the language's nuances, pronunciation, and cultural context that textbooks alone cannot provide. This authentic foundation is coupled with a dedicated and adaptable teaching approach, ensuring that every lesson is tailored to your unique learning style and goals. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to perfect your advanced skills, my focus is always on your progress and confidence. I am committed to providing professional, reliable, and engaging lessons. You can expect clear explanations, timely feedback, and a well-organized curriculum designed to maximize your learning efficiency. My passion for language extends to creating a dynamic space where you feel comfortable making mistakes, asking questions, and truly immersing yourself. Let's build your Mandarin skills together, one confident step at a time. I look forward to guiding you on this exciting linguistic adventure!

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About the lesson

  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • +21
  • levels :

    Primary School

    Secondary School

    Post-Secondary Education

    1st year of Sixth Form

    2nd year of Sixth Form

    BTS

    Supérieur

    Adult education

    Masters

    Doctorate

    MBA

    Kindergarten

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Others

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professionnel

    Kids

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Teaching Method and Techniques

My teaching method is highly interactive and communicative. I focus on getting you to use the language from day one. My techniques include:

Communicative Language Teaching (CLT): We'll engage in realistic conversations and role-plays to build practical speaking and listening skills. The goal is fluency and confidence in real-world scenarios.

Contextual Learning: Instead of isolated vocabulary lists, we learn words and grammar within meaningful sentences and situations. This helps with retention and natural usage.

Pronunciation Focus: From the outset, we pay close attention to tones and proper pronunciation using various exercises, ensuring you build a strong foundation.

Personalized Feedback: I provide immediate and constructive feedback, correcting errors gently and explaining why something is said a certain way.

Diverse Resources: We utilize a blend of authentic materials (short videos, articles, songs), structured textbook exercises, and custom-made activities to keep lessons fresh and relevant.

A Typical Lesson Plan

While each lesson is tailored to your individual needs and progress, a typical one-hour session might look something like this:

Warm-up & Review (5-10 minutes): We'll start with a brief chat in Chinese (or English, if you're a beginner) to review concepts from the previous lesson and get you comfortable speaking.

New Material Introduction (15-20 minutes): I'll introduce new vocabulary, grammar points, or cultural topics using clear explanations and examples. We'll practice pronunciation and initial comprehension.

Controlled Practice (15-20 minutes): We'll engage in structured exercises, fill-in-the-blanks, or simple Q&A to solidify your understanding of the new material.

Communicative Practice (10-15 minutes): This is where we apply what you've learned through role-plays, open discussions, or mini-presentations. This is key for building fluency and confidence.

Wrap-up & Next Steps (5 minutes): We'll summarize what we covered, address any remaining questions, and discuss practice activities for you before our next session.

What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor

Beyond being a native Mandarin speaker, what truly sets me apart is my ability to foster a dynamic and mutually enriching learning environment. While I am dedicated to your mastery of Chinese, I also see our sessions as an opportunity for a genuine linguistic and cultural exchange. My natural fluency allows me to provide authentic insights into the nuances of the language and culture that textbooks can't always capture. Furthermore, as I engage with you, I am also keen to enhance my own English conversational skills, making our lessons truly interactive and beneficial for both of us. This creates a relaxed, supportive atmosphere where learning feels like a shared journey, not just a one-way transfer of information.

Who the Lessons Are For

My lessons are designed for anyone eager to learn Mandarin Chinese, regardless of their current proficiency.

Absolute Beginners: If you've never said "你好" before, we'll start with the fundamentals – pinyin, tones, basic greetings, and essential phrases.

Intermediate Learners: If you can hold basic conversations but want to expand your vocabulary, improve grammar, and gain more confidence, we'll focus on fluency and deeper cultural topics.

Advanced Learners: For those looking to refine their speaking, delve into more complex discussions, read authentic materials, or prepare for specific proficiency tests (like HSK), we can focus on advanced vocabulary, nuanced expressions, and targeted practice.

Travelers, Business Professionals, or Culture Enthusiasts: If you have specific goals, we can tailor lessons around relevant vocabulary and scenarios, from ordering food to business etiquette.

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Rates

Rate

  • 13€

Pack rates

  • 5 h: 65€
  • 10 h: 130€

online

  • 13€/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with MINGZHI will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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