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Christopher Jian Wei C
8 years experienced Mandarin tutor (in-person/online)
Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Personalised TutoringAbout MeHello! I'm Christopher, a Senior Engineer at Seagate Technology with a deep-seated passion for empowering students through education. With a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London, I bring over ten years of tutoring experience to the table.Subjects and ExpertiseI specialise in Mathematics, Further Maths, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. My experience spans multiple exam boards, including AQA, Edexcel, and OCR A/B, covering GCSE, IGCSE, and A-levels. Beyond school subjects, I provide insight into the i...
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£40/hr
5.0
Aijun X
Reliable Mandarin Mandarin tutor
Hello! I began teaching Mandarin in 2014 and still do presently. I have been a Chinese teacher in a weekend school for 9 years and teach a variety of ages.I will personalise each one of my student's lessons to their ownability as well as areas that they struggle with. I believe every student has a right to a good outcome and guided to success.I have been teaching I-GCSE and HSK levels 3-4 and YCT level 1-6. All students achieved high scores equal to an A*. I have been working as a supply teaching assistant for over 10 years in primary school, meaning my English is good and well defined. I have...
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£40/hr
5.0
Jie X
Experienced Mandarin Tutor
I am a senior Chinese Language Teacher qualified by IPA (International Professional Association). I was awarded bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1990 and worked in Engineering companies for 20 years. I started teaching British college Mandarin in my spare time since 2004 and worked as a substitute teacher covering for the classes when the teachers were unavailable in the university of Suzhou in China. My full-time job before moving back to the UK in July 2017 was head of Project Management Department in a Swiss company in China. I did many trainings to people in the department and presentations...
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£25/hr
5.0
Wen N
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Hello! I’m Wen, a native Mandarin speaker living in the UK for 9 years. I have over 845 hours of teaching experience on Tutorful since 2018, plus many years of tutoring in China.I have worked with students aged 5 to 40, teaching both children and adults. Whether you’re preparing for exams, learning for travel, improving pronunciation, or starting Mandarin as a child, I’ll design lessons that suit your level and goals.📚 For Teenagers & Adults • GCSE Mandarin – Exam-focused preparation for UK schools (listening, speaking, reading, writing) • HSK 1–6 – Structured courses for progressive learning with offi...
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£39/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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£60/hr
5.0
Andrea P
Friendly and Experienced Mandarin Tutor
My name is Andrea Phillips and I am currently a Masters student studying Clinical Psychotherapy at King's College London. I received a first-class Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Bath in 2024 and have spent the past year working in schools. Prior to university, I graduated from Hockerill Anglo-European College in Hertfordshire with a 40/45 in the International Baccalaureate. I have tutored English and Mandarin since I was in Year 11, and have taught children from the age of 3 to 16. I love teaching and helping, especially as being a student myself I can relate to students...
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Can getting a Mandarin tutor help with my exam prep?

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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?

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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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