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£31/hr
5.0
Liheng Z
Native Mandarin Speaker & Enthusiastic Mandarin Tutor
I am a native Chinese speaker, with a Ph.D. in economics. I am the Director of Everwise Publishing and Education Chain Ltd, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing professional Chinese teaching and translation services. I have been engaged in the editing of Chinese publications for more than 17 years, and during this time, I have developed a profound knowledge of Chinese culture and language. This expertise enables me to help students master the normative usage of Chinese effectively, ensuring they gain both fluency and a deep understanding of the language's nuances.I hold a CTCSOL (Certificate...
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£29/hr
5.0
Selina L
Language School Chinese Teacher (JINBU GCSE, HSK) Mandarin
Hi, this is Selina. Let me introduce myself briefly. I am a native Chinese speaker with standard Mandarin accent living in the UK; I have 4 years of Chinese teaching experience. I am a Chinese teacher working in a language school in England. My online & offline students range in age from 3 to 60. I held a master’s degree from the Alliance Manchester Business School of the University of Manchester in the UK and gained my bachelor’s degree with first class honours in China. As a mother of two children, I deeply understand the young students' or beginners’ challenges when they anticipate learning a sec...
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£30/hr
5.0
Yan Z
Experienced and Patient Native Mandarin Chinese tutor
Introduction:Hello, everyone! I am a Chinese citizen living in Somerset UK. My name is Yan, but you can call me Tina. I am full-time tutor online and in-person. Thanks for visiting my profile.In my experience I have found that the best way to learn a language is through immersion. I hope to help you hear, speak, read and write Mandarin in day-to-day life. Experience:8 years experience teaching children and teenagers in China at language training schools. Training in the TPR (Total Physical Response) method. This method uses the coordination of speech and physical action to teach and reinforce language...
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£30/hr
5.0
Wendy Y
(6Years Experience )Professional but FUN Mandarin Tutor
FREE CONSULTATION & STUDY PLANS AVAILABLE!!Graduated from a UK University In the UK since 2013.6 years of teaching experience in Chinese Working in a UK-based grammar school. Professional translator.My services have been used for court hearings,and CCTV documentaries.Why choose me I provided FREE consultation and study plans for every student. Only purchase the trial lesson when you are satisfied with my tailor-made study plans.Teaching method Customized courses, let me know your needs, and I will make a learning schedule just for you. Depending on each student’s ability and capability, I will m...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jie H
Mandarin Patient Experienced Professional tutor
Elevate Your Mandarin & Japanese Learning with Mrs. Jie: 30 Years of Expertise in One Class! My lessons integrate Chinese & Japanese language and cultural wisdom, captivating students' interest while nurturing their personal growth. By tailoring materials to each learner's unique goals, I help students succeed in Mandarin & Japanese.JINBU1&2, HSK1-6, GCSE, IGCSE, New Practical Chinese reader,Contemporary Chinese, and A level are the main courses.I have the experience of internship at a primary school in the UK, which allows me to understand how students in the UK do their studies, and this helps...
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£25/hr
5.0
Wen N
Patient Mandarin Mandarin tutor
Hello everyone, my name is Wen, and I’m from China. I’ve been living in the UK for the past eight years.Mandarin is my native language, and I’m fluent in standard Mandarin, Cantonese, and English.I have over 9 years of tutoring experience and have taught more than 800 hours of online Mandarin lessons through Tutorful since 2018. Before moving to the UK, I also provided private language lessons in China.I have worked with students aged 5 to 19, tailoring lessons to suit different age groups and learning goals.I graduated from a Chinese university and spent 17 years working at a Chinese state-owned bank....
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How much do Mandarin tutors cost per hour?

The cost of a Mandarin tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £50.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons

Can you take Mandarin lessons Online?

Yes, you can take Mandarin lessons online! All of our tutors offer online tutoring, most of them through our state-of-the-art online classroom which has been built by us to meet all your needs.

How many Mandarin teachers are available?

The number of local teachers available for Mandarin varies depending on your location. Generally, there are more tutors available in major cities and areas with higher populations, however there should always be a consistent supply of teachers who hold their lessons online.

What's the average rating of Mandarin tutors?

Many Mandarin tutors have reviews available to read on their profile. Generally, the higher the rating, the higher the chance that the tutor has the skills and experience required to hold engaging lessons.

Is getting a Mandarin tutor safe?

Yes, getting a Mandarin tutor is perfectly safe! All of our tutors are personally interviewed and vetted by us and many have valid DBS checks or are qualified teachers.

Do you offer a first Mandarin lesson Guarantee?

Yes we do! If you don’t love your first Mandarin lesson, we’ll match you with a new tutor and even pay for your first lesson with them!

Can getting a Mandarin tutor help with my exam prep?

Yes, getting a Mandarin tutor can help with exam preparation. A tutor can help students identify areas of weakness and develop strategies to improve. They can also help with revision by revisiting topics that the students find particularly difficult.

What's the process for getting a Mandarin tutor?

You can book a Mandarin tutor instantly by selecting a slot from a tutor’s diary. Alternatively, you can message a tutor and speak with them first about your learning goals before you book.

How many Mandarin lessons should I take?

The number of Mandarin lessons a student should take depends on the student's needs and goals. Generally, it is recommended that the student has at least one lesson a week in order to build a good rapport with their tutor and ensure consistent learning.

Can getting a Mandarin tutor help with revision?

Yes, getting a Mandarin tutor can help with revision. Our tutors are happy to help with revision planning and cover any topics the student is lacking in confidence with.

Can I block book Mandarin lessons?

Yes, you can block book Mandarin lessons. This is much more convenient than manually booking each week and makes sure that your lesson timeslot is always reserved for you.

Will having a private Mandarin tutor improve my career?

A Mandarin tutor can help you gain confidence in your subject and improve your knowledge and understanding. This can help you work towards professional qualifications that can move your career forwards.

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