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Penelope
- Rate $35
- Response 2h
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Students9
Number of students Penelope has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Penelope has taught since their arrival at Superprof
$35/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Mandarin
Professional Mandarin Tutor | Real Chinese for Work, Travel & Everyday Conversations | ANU Graduate
- Chinese
- Mandarin
Lesson location
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Penelope is a respected tutor in our community. They have been highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons — an excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Penelope
Hi! I'm Penelope, a passionate Mandarin tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience and a Master's degree from The Australian National University (ANU).
Teaching Chinese is more than my profession—it's something I genuinely enjoy. I believe the best way to learn a language is through meaningful communication, not endless memorization.
Alongside teaching, I work as a Business Analyst in Australia's mining industry, collaborating with Chinese companies, translating corporate reports, and interpreting during business meetings. This gives me unique insight into both professional and everyday Chinese, allowing me to help students communicate naturally in real-life situations.
Whether you're learning for business, travel, university, or simply because you love the language, I'll tailor every lesson to your goals and help you become a confident Mandarin speaker.
Let's make learning Chinese practical, enjoyable, and rewarding together!
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About the lesson
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- Sophomore
- +18
levels :
Elementary School
Middle School
Sophomore
Junior
Advanced Technical Certificate
Adult Education
Masters
Doctorate
Kindergarten
ILR Level 0
ILR Level 1
ILR Level 2
ILR Level 3
ILR Level 4
ILR Level 5
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Proficient
Children
Senior
- English
- Mandarin
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Mandarin
My lessons focus on real communication, the Chinese people actually speak every day.
You'll learn how to:
1. Speak naturally in everyday conversations
2. Communicate confidently in business settings
3. Improve pronunciation and fluency
4. Understand Chinese culture and social etiquette
5. Think in Chinese instead of translating word by word
Every lesson is personalized to your level, learning style, and goals. I use authentic materials, videos, role-play, and interactive exercises to make learning engaging and effective.
Whether you're preparing for work, traveling to China, or simply want to become fluent, I'll help you make steady progress while enjoying the learning process.
My mission is to help you speak Mandarin with confidence—not just study it.
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Review
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5 (2 reviews)
Perfect! This ladies method of tutoring is excellent. She is a very fun teacher and knows how to teach to your individual needs.
Perfect! I've been taking lessons with this Chinese tutor for a few months now, and I’m genuinely impressed! They’re patient, encouraging, and explain things in a way that makes learning Mandarin feel approachable and fun. My confidence in speaking and understanding Chinese has grown so much. Highly recommended for anyone serious about learning the language!
- He is very diligent, and intelligent!Penelope's response :
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Rates
Rate
- $35
Pack rates
- 5h: $173
- 10h: $347
online
- $28/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Penelope will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30mins
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