Franny
- Rate S$23
- Response 1h
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- Mandarin
- Chinese reading
- Chinese writing
As a native speaker, I am proficient in teaching mandarin speaking and writing
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- Mandarin
- Chinese reading
- Chinese writing
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About Franny
I believe in making learning fun, engaging, and practical. My teaching style is communicative and interactive, focusing on real-world language use. I’m here to guide you through the intricacies of the Chinese language and culture, whether your goal is to master conversational Chinese, excel in exams, or explore the rich history behind the language.
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- Primary
- Secondary
- SPM
- +18
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- English
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# Chinese Tutoring Syllabus
# 1. **Teaching Approach and Methodology**
My tutoring approach focuses on a **student-centered** and **interactive** learning experience. I believe that language acquisition is most effective when students are actively engaged, and the content is relevant to their interests and needs. I incorporate a variety of methods to cater to different learning styles and goals. Below are some key techniques I use:
* **Communicative Approach**: I emphasize communication skills, ensuring students practice real-life conversations and scenarios (e.g., ordering food, traveling, daily routines). This method helps learners apply the language in practical contexts and boosts their confidence in speaking.
* **Task-Based Learning**: I create lessons around tasks or activities that require the use of the target language, such as writing emails, participating in discussions, or presenting on a specific topic. This ensures that learning is purposeful and encourages problem-solving in the language.
* **Grammar in Context**: Instead of teaching grammar in isolation, I focus on teaching grammar through context. This means integrating grammatical points into everyday conversations or reading passages so students understand their usage naturally.
* **Cultural Immersion**: Understanding the culture behind a language is essential, so I integrate Chinese culture into the lessons—whether it’s discussing traditional festivals, customs, idioms, or history—to deepen language understanding.
* **Personalized Feedback and Support**: I provide tailored feedback during every lesson and encourage students to reflect on their mistakes and successes. This not only helps with correction but also motivates them to keep improving.
# 2. **Typical Length of a Lesson**
The typical length of a lesson is **60 minutes**. This duration is ideal for keeping the focus and energy levels high while still covering sufficient material. However, I can extend the lesson to **90 minutes** or **2 hours** for more intensive learning sessions or if the student prefers a longer class.
# 3. **Qualifications and Experience as a Tutor**
I have been a Chinese tutor for **X years**, with a diverse range of experience in teaching students from beginner to advanced levels. Some of my qualifications include:
* Extensive experience working with both children and adults in **language schools** and **private tutoring**.
* Familiarity with various online teaching platforms, which enables me to conduct virtual lessons effectively.
* Experience preparing students for the **HSK** (Chinese proficiency test) or other Chinese language exams.
I believe in creating a supportive and comfortable environment where students feel encouraged to learn and ask questions.
# 4. **Who Are My Lessons For? (Level, Age, etc.)**
My Chinese lessons are designed for students of all ages and proficiency levels:
* **Beginners**: If you're just starting out with Chinese, I can introduce you to the basics, such as **pinyin**, simple vocabulary, and common sentence structures. These lessons focus on building a strong foundation.
* **Intermediate Learners**: For those with some prior knowledge of Chinese, we will expand your vocabulary, refine your grammar, and engage in more complex conversation and reading practice.
* **Advanced Learners**: At this level, we work on enhancing fluency, mastering sophisticated grammar, and focusing on writing, reading comprehension, and cultural understanding.
* **Age Groups**: I work with a wide range of students, including **children** (10+ years), **teenagers**, and **adults**. For younger students, I create engaging and fun lessons that incorporate games, songs, and interactive activities. For adults, lessons are customized based on professional or personal learning goals.
* **Test Preparation**: I also offer specialized lessons for students preparing for exams such as **HSK**, **HSKK**, or **TOCFL**. I focus on improving test-taking strategies and ensuring students are confident in their exam skills.
# 5. **Course Structure**
* **Phase 1** (Beginner): Focus on **pinyin**, basic vocabulary, and simple sentence structures. Lessons are designed to encourage speaking and listening practice.
* **Phase 2** (Intermediate): We will work on expanding vocabulary, improving sentence complexity, and incorporating **Chinese culture** into the lessons. Students will practice real-world conversations, readings, and writing.
* **Phase 3** (Advanced): At this stage, we focus on fine-tuning language skills, improving **fluency** in conversation, writing formal essays, and understanding Chinese idioms, proverbs, and cultural nuances.
By the end of the course, my goal is for students to be able to engage confidently in everyday conversations, understand Chinese media (like TV shows, movies, and articles), and navigate various situations in Chinese-speaking environments.
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- S$23
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- 5h: S$115
- 10h: S$230
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