Alyssa - Chinese tutor - Singapore
1st lesson free
Alyssa - Chinese tutor - Singapore

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Alyssa

  • Rate $23
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Alyssa - Chinese tutor - Singapore

$23/h

1st lesson free

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  • Chinese
  • Chinese speaking
  • Chinese Vocabulary
  • Chinese reading
  • Chinese accent reduction

Bilingual Singaporean tutor teaches practical spoken Mandarin to expat professionals and children, in-person or online in Singapore.

  • Chinese
  • Chinese speaking
  • Chinese Vocabulary
  • Chinese reading
  • Chinese accent reduction

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About Alyssa

I'm a bilingual Singaporean tutor from Singapore with strong academic results in the language.
A1 in GCE O-Level Chinese and A2 in GCE A-Level Chinese, both with oral distinction.

I've taught Mandarin to primary-level students and Korean learners before, and I've spent over a decade running my own business in Singapore, so I know the practical, everyday Mandarin that's actually useful here, not just exam answers.

I'm patient by nature, and I especially enjoy helping learners who feel nervous or "behind" with the language find their confidence.

Who I Teach:
- Expat adults: conversational and survival Mandarin for daily life in Singapore (hawker centers, taxis, basic workplace chat, navigating local culture)
- Business professionals: practical spoken Mandarin for workplace and client interactions
- Expat children: friendly, low-pressure conversational Mandarin to help kids settle in and connect with local friends and culture
- Beginners of all backgrounds: especially those who feel anxious or "behind" with the language; I'm patient by nature and won't rush you

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About the lesson

  • Elementary School
  • Middle School
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  • +17
  • levels :

    Elementary School

    Middle School

    Sophomore

    Junior

    Senior

    Adult Education

    Masters

    Doctorate

    ILR Level 0

    ILR Level 1

    ILR Level 2

    ILR Level 3

    ILR Level 4

    ILR Level 5

    Other

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Proficient

    Children

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My techniques and teaching methodology:
I focus on conversational, real-world Mandarin rather than rote memorization or textbook drilling unless requested.
Lessons are built around situations you'll actually use such as daily life in Singapore, workplace conversations, or simple exchanges with local friends and family.
I adjust my pace and approach to each learner: some need lots of repetition and patience, others want to move quickly.
For children, I keep lessons light, encouraging, and pressure-free.

Typical length of a lesson:
1 hour per session, once a week as standard.
Twice-weekly sessions available on request, especially useful for exam preparation or faster progress.
Group sessions (2-3 students) can also be arranged.

My qualifications/experience as a tutor:
A1 in GCE O-Level Chinese and A2 in GCE A-Level Chinese, both with oral distinction.
I've taught Mandarin tuition before, including primary-level students and Korean learners.
I also bring over a decade of running my own business in Singapore, which means I understand the practical, everyday Mandarin that's genuinely useful here.

Who my lessons are for:
Expat adults wanting conversational/survival Mandarin for daily life in Singapore
Business professionals who need practical spoken Mandarin for work
Expat children (beginner to intermediate, conversational focus)
Anyone who has felt intimidated or "behind" with Mandarin before. I'm especially patient with nervous beginners
In-person sessions and Online (Zoom) sessions available.

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Rates

Rate

  • $23

Pack rates

  • 5h: $115
  • 10h: $230

online

  • $23/h

free lessons

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

  • 1hr

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