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Ziyang
- Rate $25
- Response 24h
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Students4
Number of students Ziyang has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Ziyang has taught since their arrival at Superprof
$25/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese Vocabulary
- Chinese reading
Speaking Mandarin, Cantonese, English and German. Graduated from law school. 5years teaching experience. Excellent in teaching. Spreading knowledge is my happiness
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese Vocabulary
- Chinese reading
Lesson location
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 10 mi. from Seattle
About Ziyang
Hello! I’m an experienced and enthusiastic Chinese language tutor, passionate about helping students of all levels achieve their goals. With a background in teaching and a deep understanding of both language mechanics and Chinese culture, I aim to make your learning experience not just productive but truly enjoyable.
In my teaching, I emphasize practical communication and cultural immersion. Whether you're preparing for an exam, traveling to China, expanding your business, or simply passionate about learning, my lessons are tailored to your unique needs and goals. I make learning Chinese engaging and interactive with a mix of conversation practice, role plays, videos, games, and fascinating insights into Chinese customs and history.
My students often describe my teaching style as friendly, encouraging, and professional. I create a positive learning environment where mistakes are part of the process and progress is celebrated every step of the way. My aim is to inspire confidence in every student and help them discover the joy of mastering a new language.
I teach a variety of learners, including:
Students preparing for HSK exams or other certifications
Professionals aiming to improve business communication skills in Mandarin
Travelers exploring Chinese-speaking regions
Language enthusiasts eager to deepen their understanding of Chinese culture
Children and beginners just starting their language learning journey
No matter your level, I am here to guide and support you with personalized lessons that are fun, engaging, and results-driven. Join me, and together we’ll unlock the beauty of the Chinese language!
I look forward to learning with you!
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method and Techniques
I believe that language learning is most effective when it's engaging, immersive, and personalized. I blend practical communication exercises with structured grammar and vocabulary lessons, ensuring students not only understand but enjoy the learning process.
I use a communicative approach where students speak and interact in Chinese from day one. Role plays, dialogues, real-life scenarios (like ordering food or introducing themselves at a party), and cultural activities (such as festivals, idioms, or Chinese songs) are part of my lessons to spark excitement.
To cater to different learning styles, I also mix visual tools (flashcards, videos), interactive games, and audio aids. For writing and reading practice, I break down Chinese characters with stories behind their origins to make them easier to remember.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-up (5-10 minutes):
A quick review of the previous lesson with fun questions or short conversation exercises.
Icebreakers like word games or mini dialogues to get students thinking in Chinese.
New Content (20-25 minutes):
Introduction of a new topic (vocabulary, grammar, or sentence structure) through pictures, videos, or real-life contexts.
Explanation with examples and student participation through role-playing activities.
Practice Time (20 minutes):
Interactive exercises such as dialogues, games, or quizzes to apply what they’ve learned.
Group work or partner conversations (when possible) to build confidence in using the language in a fun setting.
Cultural Moment (5-10 minutes):
Share an interesting cultural fact or story, like the meaning behind certain idioms or the history of a Chinese festival.
Wrap-Up and Homework (5 minutes):
Recap of what we learned and a chance for students to ask questions.
Assignment of light homework, like practicing with apps, journaling in Chinese, or preparing for the next conversation topic.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
My lessons are interactive, fun, and student-centered! I adapt my teaching approach based on each student’s learning goals and interests—whether it’s for a business trip, travel, HSK exams, or just a love for Chinese culture. I foster a positive learning environment where mistakes are encouraged as part of the journey, boosting confidence with every step.
In addition, I incorporate cultural insights into every class. Students learn not only the language but also the "why" behind the words—such as the stories behind characters or how to understand cultural nuances. My goal is to make learning Chinese a memorable and enriching experience.
Who My Lessons Are For
My lessons are designed for all levels and ages—from beginners to advanced learners. I teach:
Students preparing for HSK exams
Travelers wanting to explore China or other Mandarin-speaking regions
Business professionals looking to engage with Chinese clients or partners
Language enthusiasts curious about Chinese culture, history, and traditions
Children who are just starting their language learning journey through games and stories
Whether you're taking your first step into Mandarin or refining your conversational skills, I’m here to make your Chinese learning journey fun, meaningful, and inspiring. Let's unlock the beauty of the Chinese language together!
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Rates
Rate
- $25
Pack rates
- 5h: $120
- 10h: $200
online
- $25/h
Travel
- + $$10
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Ziyang will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 45mins
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