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Hello, everyone! I'm Sally. Nice to meet you :) I'm a qualified CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teacher (obtained in 2018).I studied in Japan and worked full-time (as a teacher) and part-time jobs in Tokyo, Japan. I’ve taught English in five Japanese public junior high schools for 3 years and tutored private students in Japan before moving to the U.K..I was a part-time tutor in a secondary school in Hong Kong. With 8 years of teaching experience, I understand the challenges that second language learners encounter when learning a new language. Until now, I...
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£100/hr
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Mary C
Experienced Cantonese tutor
Hello there, music enthusiasts and aspiring pianists!My name is Mary and I am a freelance piano tutor :)ABOUT ME☺️ - 10 years of piano teaching experience with students of all levels and ages - Registered Music Paychotherapist/ Neurologic Music Therapist - Based in London -Distinction in LTCL Piano Performance Diploma-The University of Hong Kong- Double major in Music and Translation-Part-time Translator - Mandarin and Cantonese Tutor My teaching philosophy centers around two key principles: nurturing students' musicality and fostering a strong foundation in piano fundamentals. I firmly believe tha...
I would highly recommend Annie as a cantonese tutor. The lessons are well planned and really well structured. She always goes at my pace and checks understanding before we move to another topic. The lessons always centre around topics relevant to me and what I need to learn. She’s also a lovely tutor.
Megan L
6th Oct 2025
Karen S
Currently as a British Born Chinese I have been taking Cantonese lessons with Karen to improve my Cantonese, I've found the lessons to be well planned and well catered to what I'm looking to improve on. Karen is also very friendly, patient and understanding.
Jack M
13th Sep 2024
Sally C
Sally is a really considerate and patient tutor. She takes the time to understand your learning goals and tailors her lessons to your needs. I highly recommend booking her for fun and helpful Cantonese lessons. Thank you, Sally!
Megan W
2nd Jan 2023
Hoyan C
Super sweet, organised & helpful.
Great learning method and techniques for tones & numbers for my first lesson.
Can’t wait to keep learning :)
Camara R
3rd Sep 2022
Chloe K
Chloe is a really engaging teacher who makes the lesson fun. She's teaching me beginners Cantonese and I appreciate that she is very clear and happy to design the lesson plan based on my desired topics. I would definitely recommend and she does live up to her tag line of passionate and patient!
Kai S
6th Jul 2020
Ross L
Excellent lesson, very clear and well explained.
Ben S
31st May 2020
Kahmun C
Kahmun is helping me to progress with Cantonese. She is reliable and helpful with my vocabulary.
Louise C
7th Apr 2020
Eva W
Eva is an amazing tutor. I would not hesitate to recommend her. She is very knowledgeable, punctual, friendly and informative. It is apparent from the first lesson that the effort she puts in to teaching, creating lessons and homework is second to non. Eva is always happy to help to break down things you may need a little more help with and is always willing to helpfully and thoroughly answer any questions you may have. I feel like I made so much more progress in a short space of time through weekly lessons with Eva - than I ever did in the years of self teaching previous to finding Eva through Tutorful. Highly recommend.
Terri G
25th Mar 2020
Brilliant Cantonese tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
We've moved to Kent from Hong Kong. Can a tutor help my child maintain their language skills?
Absolutely. This is a very common goal for families we help. A dedicated Cantonese tutor can create a fun, low-pressure environment for your child to practice speaking and listening, helping them maintain that vital connection to their heritage and family.
My child is busy preparing for the 11+. Can we fit Cantonese lessons around their schedule?
Yes. The beauty of online tutoring is its flexibility. You can schedule sessions for evenings, weekends, or during school holidays – whatever works best for your family's routine. It's a great way to nurture their Cantonese skills without adding travel time or stress to a busy week.
How do I choose the right Cantonese tutor for my child?
It's easy to find a great match. You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and watch their introductory videos to get a feel for their personality and teaching style. You can also message tutors directly to ask questions before you book, ensuring you find someone your child will connect with.
What if we don't click with the first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect fit. If for any reason you don't get on with your first tutor, just email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How do online lessons actually work?
Our online classroom has everything your child needs for a great lesson, including a video chat, an interactive whiteboard, and a space to share documents. All they need is a laptop or computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection.
Are all the tutors background-checked?
Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. Every tutor on our platform has passed an ID check and has a valid DBS background check. We are very selective and only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, so you can be sure your child is in safe hands.
How much do online Cantonese tutors cost?
Tutors set their own hourly rates, which you can see clearly on their profiles. Prices vary based on a tutor's experience and qualifications. There are no hidden fees or contracts, so you just pay for the lessons you book.
My child is very shy. How can one-to-one tutoring help?
One-to-one lessons are perfect for helping shy children build confidence. It's a safe, private space where they can ask questions without feeling embarrassed in front of a class. Our tutors are experienced in creating a supportive atmosphere where your child can learn at their own pace.
Can a tutor help with both speaking and writing Cantonese?
Yes. When you chat with a tutor, you can discuss your specific goals. Whether you want your child to focus on conversational skills, reading, writing, or all three, the tutor will tailor their lessons to match your family's needs.
How long are the lessons and how often should we have them?
Lessons are typically one hour long, but you can discuss different lengths with your tutor. Most families find that one session a week is a great way to make steady progress, but the frequency is completely up to you and what works for your child.
Do you only offer academic subjects, or can my child learn other skills?
We offer tutoring for a huge range of skills! Alongside core subjects, your child can learn anything from coding and guitar to piano and new languages. It's a great way to support their hobbies and personal development as well as their schoolwork.
How much do online Cantonese tutors cost?
That's no problem at all. We have a simple 12-hour cancellation policy. As long as you give your tutor at least 12 hours' notice, you can cancel or reschedule your session without any charge. You can manage all your bookings easily through your Tutorful account.