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- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Cantonese
Former news anchor from China's top TV station & Canada's largest Chinese news. I bring you authentic, broadcast-standard Mandarin from Beijing. Fluent in English. Let's start your tailored lesson!
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- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Cantonese
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About Calvin
Learn natural Mandarin from a former news anchor! I've hosted news programs for China's most influential TV stations and Canada's largest Chinese news show. Standard Pronunciation: Raised in Beijing, I speak the most authentic Mandarin. Fluent in English: We can communicate without any barriers. Cantonese Offered: Cantonese lessons are also available, as I lived in Hong Kong for 12 years! Personalized & Fun: My teaching adapts to you. Let's make learning a delight! Ready to chat like a local? I'm here to help!
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- Primary
- Lower Secondary
- O-level
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levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
O-level
Lower Six
Upper Six
Diploma
Continuous Professional Development
Bachelor's Degree
Master's
Doctorate
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
MBA
Pre-primary
Post-graduate Diploma
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other Professional Training
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Intermediate
Proficient
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Methodology & Techniques
My approach blends the precision of professional broadcasting with engaging, real-world practice. I focus on building a solid foundation in tones and pronunciation (using my Beijing Mandarin expertise), then rapidly expanding to practical, conversational skills. My techniques include interactive role-plays, news-style speaking drills, and personalized feedback to make every lesson both structured and enjoyable.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A typical session starts with a short warm-up and goal setting. We then dive into key vocabulary and grammar, followed by focused pronunciation practice. The core of the lesson is applying these elements in realistic dialogues or scenario-based exercises, concluding with constructive feedback and clear goals for next time.
What Sets Me Apart
My unique value comes from my career as a news anchor for one of China's most influential TV networks and Canada's largest Chinese news program. I don't just teach the language; I teach you to speak with the clarity, confidence, and credibility of a professional broadcaster. You learn authentic, practical Mandarin as it's truly spoken.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are tailored for all ages and levels – from beginners to advanced learners. Whether you're a student, a professional needing business Chinese, a parent seeking lessons for your child, or someone preparing for exams, I adapt my content to your specific objectives, including specialized vocabulary for your field.
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- Rs 1,015
Pack prices
- 5h: Rs 5,075
- 10h: Rs 10,151
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