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Mona
- Rate $35
- Response 1h
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Number of students Mona has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Mona has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$35/h
1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese Vocabulary
- Chinese reading
Originally from Beijing, I graduated from Yale and lived and studied in Paris, London, and the USA. 3 years of language teaching experience. I love to blend in cultural factors in language learning. W
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese Vocabulary
- Chinese reading
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About Mona
Meet a Beijing girl with a boundless passion for culture and education, now channeling her energy into teaching while exploring the world. As a native of Beijing, I bring a rich understanding of Chinese language and culture to every lesson. My teaching philosophy is deeply rooted in my love for diverse cultures, enhanced by experiences gained from traveling globally. I'm excited to share this journey with you, connecting lessons with real-world experiences to enrich your understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture. Join me in this vibrant educational adventure, where passion and learning transcend borders
Welcome to a dynamic learning journey where your mastery of Chinese comes alive! With extensive experience in teaching Mandarin to diverse learners, I am committed to making your linguistic journey both engaging and rewarding.
My teaching approach is rooted in a deep understanding of Chinese language and culture, enhanced by professional qualifications and years of practical experience. I tailor each lesson to suit individual learning styles and goals, ensuring that every student not only learns but thrives.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
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Lesson Structure:
Warm-Up (10 minutes)
Begin with a brief review of the previous lesson's key points.
Introduce a fun ice-breaker using a common pop culture reference to spark interest.
Pronunciation Practice (20 minutes)
Focus on specific tones and sounds that are challenging for learners.
Use minimal pairs and repetition exercises.
Incorporate tongue twisters and phrases from popular Chinese songs or movies to make the practice more engaging.
Introduction to Pop Culture Expressions (15 minutes)
Introduce 5 new expressions derived from recent Chinese TV shows, films, or music.
Explain the context in which these expressions are used and their meanings.
Role-play scenarios where these expressions could be used.
Daily Conversation Practice (30 minutes)
Start with structured dialogues covering typical daily situations (e.g., ordering food, asking for directions).
Progress to more open-ended conversations where students can incorporate learned expressions and vocabulary.
Use role-playing activities to simulate real-life interactions, enhancing fluency and conversational skills.
Active Practicing Session (20 minutes)
Engage students in interactive activities like language games, story-building exercises involving new vocabulary and expressions, or small group discussions.
Encourage peer feedback to foster a supportive learning environment.
Review and Homework Assignment (15 minutes)
Recap the lesson’s key points and expressions.
Assign a listening exercise involving a popular Chinese song or a clip from a Chinese TV show to reinforce pronunciation and comprehension.
Encourage students to keep a diary in Chinese, focusing on using new expressions and constructing sentences from daily conversations.
Teaching Techniques:
Interactive Learning: Utilize multimedia resources like audio clips, videos, and realia to enhance understanding and engagement.
Feedback and Correction: Provide immediate, constructive feedback on pronunciation and usage, especially during conversation practice.
Cultural Immersion: Integrate cultural insights and real-life context to deepen understanding and appreciation of the language.
Rates
Rate
- $35
Pack rates
- 5h: $175
- 10h: $350
online
- $35/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Mona will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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