Professional Mandarin Chinese Lessons with an Experienced Teacher
From 96 C$ /h
### Learn Chinese with a Qualified Professional Teacher — From Zero to Advanced
Learning Chinese is often considered a great challenge — but that doesn’t mean it has to be painful or frustrating.
I am a **professional Chinese language teacher with a Master’s degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, a qualification in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, and more than 10 years of teaching experience**.
Unlike a teacher who simply speaks Chinese as a native language, I have professional training and formal qualifications in Chinese language education, as well as extensive experience teaching learners from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. I know not only Chinese itself, but also **how to teach it effectively**.
I offer Chinese lessons for **all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners**, including:
* Beginner and intermediate Chinese
* Advanced Chinese
* Conversational Chinese
* Business Chinese
* Chinese literature and culture
* Customized lessons based on your goals and interests
My teaching philosophy is simple: **knowing a lot of Chinese does not necessarily mean being able to use it.**
I don’t want my students to leave a lesson with a long list of vocabulary and grammar rules but still struggle to say what they actually want to say. Instead, I focus on helping you **use Chinese actively** — speaking, expressing your ideas, asking questions, responding naturally, and gradually turning what you learn into real communication skills.
At the same time, I believe that difficult things can be made simple. Chinese grammar can seem complicated at first, but with the right explanation and meaningful practice, it becomes much more manageable. I enjoy breaking down difficult grammar and language points into **clear, simple, and easy-to-understand explanations**.
My classes are relaxed, interactive, and adapted to each student's needs. Whether you are starting Chinese from scratch, preparing for work in a Chinese-speaking environment, studying for a specific goal, or simply want to become more confident speaking Chinese, I will help you build practical skills step by step.
**Let’s make Chinese a language you can actually use — not just a language you study.**
Learning Chinese is often considered a great challenge — but that doesn’t mean it has to be painful or frustrating.
I am a **professional Chinese language teacher with a Master’s degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, a qualification in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, and more than 10 years of teaching experience**.
Unlike a teacher who simply speaks Chinese as a native language, I have professional training and formal qualifications in Chinese language education, as well as extensive experience teaching learners from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. I know not only Chinese itself, but also **how to teach it effectively**.
I offer Chinese lessons for **all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners**, including:
* Beginner and intermediate Chinese
* Advanced Chinese
* Conversational Chinese
* Business Chinese
* Chinese literature and culture
* Customized lessons based on your goals and interests
My teaching philosophy is simple: **knowing a lot of Chinese does not necessarily mean being able to use it.**
I don’t want my students to leave a lesson with a long list of vocabulary and grammar rules but still struggle to say what they actually want to say. Instead, I focus on helping you **use Chinese actively** — speaking, expressing your ideas, asking questions, responding naturally, and gradually turning what you learn into real communication skills.
At the same time, I believe that difficult things can be made simple. Chinese grammar can seem complicated at first, but with the right explanation and meaningful practice, it becomes much more manageable. I enjoy breaking down difficult grammar and language points into **clear, simple, and easy-to-understand explanations**.
My classes are relaxed, interactive, and adapted to each student's needs. Whether you are starting Chinese from scratch, preparing for work in a Chinese-speaking environment, studying for a specific goal, or simply want to become more confident speaking Chinese, I will help you build practical skills step by step.
**Let’s make Chinese a language you can actually use — not just a language you study.**
Extra information
I offer both online and in-person Chinese lessons.
For in-person lessons, classes can take place either at my home or at a location that is convenient for you. If you would like me to travel to your location, an additional travel fee may apply depending on the distance.
If you have any questions about lesson format, location, or travel fees, please feel free to contact me before booking.
For in-person lessons, classes can take place either at my home or at a location that is convenient for you. If you would like me to travel to your location, an additional travel fee may apply depending on the distance.
If you have any questions about lesson format, location, or travel fees, please feel free to contact me before booking.
Location
At student's location :
- Around Eindhoven, Netherlands
At teacher's location :
- Acht, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Online from Netherlands
About Me
* Strong academic background: Degree in Chinese Language and Literature, a Master’s degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, and a professional qualification for teaching Chinese as a foreign language.
* 10+ years of teaching experience: I have taught Chinese at leading universities and language institutions in Taiwan, the USA, France, and the Netherlands.
* Professional pronunciation: I have received professional training in Standard Mandarin pronunciation, providing students with a clear and reliable pronunciation model.
* Language & culture: With my academic background in Chinese Language and Literature, I have a deep understanding of not only the Chinese language, but also the culture, literature, and ideas behind it.
* Professional yet approachable: I combine strong academic training with more than a decade of teaching experience to make Chinese learning structured, practical, and enjoyable.
* 10+ years of teaching experience: I have taught Chinese at leading universities and language institutions in Taiwan, the USA, France, and the Netherlands.
* Professional pronunciation: I have received professional training in Standard Mandarin pronunciation, providing students with a clear and reliable pronunciation model.
* Language & culture: With my academic background in Chinese Language and Literature, I have a deep understanding of not only the Chinese language, but also the culture, literature, and ideas behind it.
* Professional yet approachable: I combine strong academic training with more than a decade of teaching experience to make Chinese learning structured, practical, and enjoyable.
Education
* Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language — National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan
* Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language and Literature — National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan
* Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language and Literature — National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan
Experience / Qualifications
Experience:
* National Taiwan University (NTU) — Taipei, Taiwan
* National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) — Tainan, Taiwan
* University of Southern California (USC) — Los Angeles, USA
* Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO) — Paris, France
* Language Institute Regina Coeli (De Nonnen van Vught) — Vught, Netherlands
Qualification:
* Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Second/Foreign Language — Ministry of Education, Taiwan
* National Taiwan University (NTU) — Taipei, Taiwan
* National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) — Tainan, Taiwan
* University of Southern California (USC) — Los Angeles, USA
* Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO) — Paris, France
* Language Institute Regina Coeli (De Nonnen van Vught) — Vught, Netherlands
Qualification:
* Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Second/Foreign Language — Ministry of Education, Taiwan
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
90 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Chinese
Skills
Availability of a typical week
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