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professional online Chinese tutor Zhuo
I hold PhD Degree in Translation Studies, Salford University


NEW! 2024 local students in GCSE, Alevel got results as 9A* and A.


My students in A level Chinese just got their great results: A*; A yesterday at 8am (15/08/24) Congratulations of all!

2023 students in (I)GCSE, Alevel , Pre-u got results as 9A*, A , D3; BA Translation Studies: 73% (top 1 of the class); B1 English Test (73%); IELTS : 6.5 & 7.5;BA Film Studies: Distinction; PhD Media Studies: Distinction

10 years experience of Chinese teaching in
Academic:
(my this year's students are in GCSE, IGCSE0509; 0523, Alevel and Pre-u all got their expected results as A*, A and D3 and successfully got the offers from the first choice universities. (The Year of 2023)

Experienced teaching in GCSE, IGCSE(0509,0523,0547),
A level(Edexcel, AQA, 9517 esp. Literature in paper4), Pre-u,
IB (A&B), and
HSK1-6.

For university students:
2 years teaching experience in Salford university
Experienced Teaching in
HSK1-6;
Chinese Literature;
Translation Studies;
Film Studies


For Adults learners:

Business Chinese,
&
Casual Chinese and culture.

23 years of TCFL and TEFL teaching experience in university;
Holding the national certificate of Standard Mandarin Speaking (A*)(issued by China Education Bureau), Native speaker of Mandarin. Over 8 years' supervising experience in MA & PhD Translation Studies, Education Studies.

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professional online Chinese tutor LINGLING
Master of Philosophy, Chinese Literature & Translation History, The University of Hong Kong

Chinese language and literature are my passions.

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159 hours taught
5.0
professional online Chinese tutor Jiaomei
Applied English for teaching, Loudi Vocational and Technical College (China)

Native Mandarin Speaker & Experienced Mandarin Tutor

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42 hours taught
5.0
professional online Chinese tutor Nonie
MSc Public Health, Glasgow Caledonian University

Very experienced in teaching Mandarin Chinese (both traditional and simplified) online and in person. Also teach Japanese and ESL. Engaged activities include songs, videos and games for all aspects of skill practice.

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professional online Chinese tutor Tat Shun Dickson
Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science

Dickson Wong puts strong emphasis on building rapport with his students to foster mutual trust and in understanding what their best learning styles are. His proven teaching ethos has helped students gain self-confidence and independence through academic progress and guided discovery to problem solving. He is a strong believer in working closely with parents to ensure all his learners remain motivated and meet weekly objectives.

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2762 hours taught
4.9
professional online Chinese tutor Ying Yeung
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Science: Chemistry & Master of Arts in Education, University College London (UCL)

I am a dedicated science teacher with 5 years of secondary school teaching experience in London. I am passionate about teaching and education. I am currently studying for a PhD, and have a MA from UCL and a BSc from University of St Andrews.

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professional online Chinese tutor Chenxi
Chinese Teaching Continuing Professional Development, London's Global University

Experienced Chinese/Mandarin teacher.

I have innovated useful Chinese courses to help you get started easily. And my course is practical and combines the real life of Chinese people.

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professional online Chinese tutor Grace
Master, Tianjin University China

I am a Chinese teacher who live in Europe. I am experienced for Chinese teaching. Follow me, it is so easy to learn Chinese!

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professional online Chinese tutor Jijing
BA, JITONG University

I have successfully taught students of all levels from complete beginner to immediate level and advanced speaking and business level Mandarin. My teaching is mainly 1 on a 1 basis, and the class content is tailored to each students needs. I can also teach groups of students if required.

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Recent Chinese Tutor Class Reviews

Jiaomei - Rachel- Chinese - GCSE
24th March 2025
This message is from Rachel's father Tim, I would just like to thank you for your obvious expertise and the energy you have shown in tutoring Rachel in her Mandarin for her IGCSE exams next year, I have just received her end of term test results she has gone from C (4) (Term 1) to B (5) (Term 2) Thank You.
Jiaomei - Rachel- Chinese - GCSE
7th October 2024
Thank You
Zhuo - Jaspal- Chinese - A Level
10th April 2024
Josie is an amazing tutor. She has really helped me with a level exam strategies, especially in improving my listening and translation skills and has also given me really valuable feedback for my IRP. Her teaching has made a big difference to my chinese a level studies.
Zhuo - wen- Chinese - A Level
25th October 2023
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22nd October 2023
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Zhuo - Lisa- Chinese - A Level
11th October 2023
amazing class
Zhuo - wen- Chinese - A Level
6th October 2023
Many thanks to Dr. Zhuo for his targeted exam preparation
Zhuo - Lisa- Chinese - A Level
4th October 2023
amazing
Zhuo - Don- Chinese - IGCSE
3rd October 2023
My brother and I learned Chinese with Ms.Jin for over 3 years. We do IGCSE 0523 and IB Chinese A and B. She has been very helpful towards our studies and significantly improved our understanding of the subject.
Zhuo - wen- Chinese - A Level
1st October 2023
Very good tutor, serious/detailed, enthusiastic teacher!

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FAQs for Chinese Tutors

What are the advantages of choosing Spires for Chinese Tutors?

Choosing Spires for Chinese Tutors provides access to Chinese tutors who are extensively vetted and possess significant years of tutoring experience. Students benefit from personalised learning approaches tailored to their needs, whether they aim to learn Chinese for academic purposes or personal interest. Additionally, Spires offers flexible online Chinese lessons that fit into busy schedules, enhancing convenience. Our award-winning learning platform connects students with elite tutors, enhancing their overall educational experience.

How do the qualifications of Spires’ Chinese Tutors ensure high-quality tutoring?

Spiresā€™ Chinese Tutors hold exceptional qualifications, including degrees in Chinese Language and Literature from top universities. Their expertise is complemented by years of teaching experience, enabling them to offer high-quality Chinese language tuition. All tutors undergo extensive vetting, including DBS checks and pedagogical assessments, ensuring Spires students engage with top-tier educators. We guarantee only 4% of applicants make it to our platform.

How does Spires match students with the best online Chinese tutor for their needs?

Spires utilises an advanced system to match students with the ideal online Chinese tutor. This system takes into account specific academic requirements and personal learning styles. Students provide details of their tutoring needs, and our platform ensures a perfect match by evaluating tutor profiles, qualifications, and experience. Our matching system not only facilitates a successful learning journey but also ensures optimal student outcomes.

What subjects are covered by Spires’ Online Chinese Tutors?

Spiresā€™ Online Chinese Tutors cover a variety of subjects, including Mandarin language skills, Chinese culture, and business Chinese. Our tutors also support specific academic exams and provide comprehensive coaching in conversational and written Mandarin. The extensive range of subjects available ensures each student can find the support they need to achieve their linguistic goals. With Spires, discovering an array of popular tutoring subjects has never been easier.

How flexible are the online Chinese lessons scheduled through Spires?

Spires’ online Chinese lessons offer significant flexibility to accommodate diverse student schedules. Lessons can be booked at convenient times, and students can access recorded sessions to better understand complex concepts. Tutors ensure sessions are both adaptable and engaging, with our flexible scheduling receiving recognition at the National Tutoring Awards.

Do online Mandarin lessons on Spires cater to different levels of study?

Yes, online Mandarin lessons on Spires cater to a spectrum of proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced students. Tutors design lessons that align with the student’s current knowledge and educational objectives. This tailored approach is a key factor in our 81% grade improvement rate, demonstrating how our lessons can help students progress effectively.

How do online Chinese tutors on Spires help improve understanding of the Chinese language?

Online Chinese tutors at Spires use customised teaching strategies to enhance understanding of the Chinese language. By using interactive tools, tutors deliver immersive lessons focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Our platform records sessions, allowing students to revisit lessons and reinforce learning.

What are the costs associated with hiring a private Chinese Tutor through Spires?

The price of Chinese lessons varies according to the study level and tutor qualifications. Rates start from Ā£30/hr for school subjects, set by tutors to ensure affordability. Our marketplace approach supports families in finding educational assistance that fits their budgets. Enjoy competitive pricing alongside unparalleled educational quality by choosing Spires.

What technology does Spires use to enhance the online Chinese learning experience?

Spires leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance the online Chinese learning experience. The platform includes a high-tech whiteboard, live video chat, and software to record lessons, ensuring clarity and accessibility. This allows virtual learning to be as effective as face-to-face interactions, strengthening language proficiency for all students.

Can Spires’ Chinese Tutors assist with both spoken and written Mandarin Chinese skills?

Spiresā€™ Chinese Tutors are proficient in teaching both spoken and written Mandarin Chinese skills. They employ targeted strategies to address the intricacies of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, building confidence and proficiency in oral and written communication. Partner with Spires to benefit from comprehensive skill development.

How experienced are the Online Chinese Tutors on Spires with different curriculums?

Spiresā€™ Online Chinese Tutors have extensive familiarity with various curriculums. Whether it’s school exams or international qualifications, our tutors are skilled in effectively adapting their teaching methods to fit diverse educational needs. Experience quality education with our platform, rated highly on TrustPilot.

What measures does Spires take to ensure a secure online environment for Chinese lessons?

Spires is committed to providing a secure online environment for all Chinese lessons. We employ advanced cybersecurity measures, including encryption of data and communication, to protect personal information. All tutors undergo thorough identity verification, including DBS checks, ensuring a trusted and safe environment for learning.

Are Spires’ Online Chinese Tutors able to assist with exam preparation?

Yes, Spires’ Online Chinese Tutors excel in comprehensive exam preparation across all levels. By offering personalised strategies and practice materials, they help students tackle exams competently and confidently, significantly improving grades through tailored preparation.

How does Spires ensure the credibility and reliability of its Mandarin Chinese Tutors?

Spires ensures the credibility of its Mandarin Chinese Tutors through a rigorous recruitment process that includes interviews and teaching demonstrations. Tutors must verify their educational backgrounds and undergo stringent identity checks, ensuring students receive instruction from genuine experts.

What are popular tutoring subjects alongside Chinese language available on Spires?

Alongside the Chinese language, Spires offers tutoring in various subjects like Mathematics, Science, and Humanities. This extensive selection allows students to receive expert guidance across multiple academic areas, supporting their overall educational development with comprehensive support from Spires.

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