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- Rate $27
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Chinese reading
- Chinese accent reduction
With 25 years of mastering Mandarin and immersive study experience in China, I transform pronunciation and listening into an authentic, confident speaking journey.
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese listening
- Chinese reading
- Chinese accent reduction
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About Sue
With 25 years of Mandarin learning experience and formal study experience in China as a TCM practitioner, I bring both academic depth and authentic language exposure into every lesson. My training in a native-speaking environment allows me to teach accurate pronunciation, natural intonation, and real-world listening skills with clarity and precision.
I specialize in helping students master tones, refine pronunciation, and develop strong listening comprehension — the foundation of confident Mandarin communication. My lessons are structured, goal-oriented, and carefully tailored to each student’s level and pace. I provide clear explanations, patient guidance, and immediate corrective feedback to ensure steady improvement.
Whether you are a beginner building your foundation or an intermediate learner aiming to sound more natural, I create a professional and supportive learning environment where progress is measurable and consistent.
You can expect well-prepared lessons, organized materials, and a tutor who is committed to your long-term success in Mandarin.
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About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I specialize in:
1. Pronunciation Mastery (Pinyin & Tones Focus)
- Step-by-step tone correction
- Mouth positioning guidance
- Tone drills and contrast practice
2. Listening Training (Real Comprehension Skills)
- Gradual listening progression (slow → natural speed)
- Keyword detection techniques
- Dictation practice
- Real-life conversation audio exposure
3. Interactive Learning
- Speaking practice every lesson
- Role-plays and real-life scenarios
- Immediate correction with explanation
My classes are structured but flexible, adapting to each student's pace and learning style.
# Typical Lesson Length
- Standard lesson: 60 minutes
- Optional intensive session: 90 minutes
- Short focused sessions (30 minutes) available for pronunciation drills
# Each lesson includes:
- 10 mins review
- 30–40 mins core lesson
- 10–15 mins speaking/listening practice
** Homework guidance
Qualifications & Experience
# 25 years of Mandarin learning experience
# Studied in China (immersive language environment)
# Strong foundation in pronunciation accuracy and listening comprehension
# Experience guiding learners to improve tone clarity and natural speech rhythm
My background allows me to understand both native nuances and learner difficulties.
Who My Lessons Are For:
️ Beginners who want a strong foundation
️ Intermediate learners struggling with tones
️ Students preparing for exams (HSK levels)
️ Working adults needing conversational Mandarin
️ Children (10+) and adults
My lessons are especially suitable for learners who:
@ Feel shy speaking Mandarin
@ Struggle with tones
@ Want to sound more natural and confident
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Rates
Rate
- $27
Pack rates
- 5 h: $137
- 10 h: $273
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Sue will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30min
online
- $27/h
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