Hello! My nickname is Ivan. I am a Malaysian Chinese and a native Chinese speaker. I teach both Mandarin and Cantonese. Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. Here is some background information about me:
📗 Full time teaching online (Since 2016)
📗 Specialized in conversational Mandarin, HSK test, Cantonese, Biz Chinese, Med Chinese and Tech Chinese
📗 Attended course of Teach Chinese as Second Language in Beijing Language and Culture University
📗 I worked few years as an IT engineer and technical consultant in a China company and other MNCs before discovering my passion for becoming a 'Human Engineer' - a teacher.
📗 I have visited mainland China and Taiwan, and I also have experience working abroad in Hong Kong.
📗 Read a lot during my spare time.
📗 Created more than 5000 hours length's flashcard with audio for students to review after class
📗 Creative and interactive learning with gamification
📗 Flexible in lesson scheduling
🏆Chinese speaking class
- All levels from total beginner to advanced
- Customized speaking lessons to what is relevant and useful for you
- Speak any topics, order foods, transportation, daily routine, work related, relocation, travelling and etc
- Help you to connect the dots between words
- Help you to build up vocabulary, improve pronunciation, grammar and sentence structure
- Train you to speak fluently without refer too much to the notes
- Role-play, practical speaking and learning with acquisition method
- Cultural discussions: China town, Chinese hotpot, Bruce Lee, Kung Fu, Panda, CNY, History, Latest news, Movie, Dramas, Songs and many more
🏆HSK Test Level 1 to 6
- Cover all four LSRW skills
- Prepare you for exam with support and training
- Cover all grammars for example : Sentence Structure, Question forms, Adverbs, Conjunction, Number and Measure words, Particles, Verbs ,Auxiliary Words, Complements, Prepositions, Time Words, Adjectives and etc
🏆Cantonese speaking class
- All levels from total beginner to advanced
- Customized speaking lessons
- Help you to differentiate word variants of different sounds
- Create personalized Cantonese vocab list for you
- Exercises will be provided for after-class practice
- Go through cultural experiences of Hong Kong such as HK movies, dramas, songs, foods, art, history, places and attractions in Hong Kong
🏆Biz Chinese
Sales Pitch, Meeting and Email Conversations, Logistics, Economics, Corporate and Brands Studies
🏆 Med Chinese
Nutrition, General Practice, Rehabilitation Medicine, Family Medicine, Dental and TCM.
🏆 Tech Chinese
AI, Big Data, Cloud, EV, Renewable Energy and Environmental Protection
🏆Children class
- Help your kids to speak confidently
- Interesting and interactive class with gamification
- Learn characters logically like building Legos
- Homework coaching, prep for school exams and external exams
- Interactive exercises and homework will be given
- Always motivate kids to do better
🔥Teaching Methodologies:
💡Understanding the students' learning goals.
💡Understanding the students' learning style.
💡Helping students to build their vocabulary list as a foundation
💡Helping students to imagine, differentiate words and avoid confusion
💡Giving quizzes to recite vocabulary and fine-tune pronunciation.
💡Students start making simple, short, frequently-used sentences and speak them out.
💡Drill in on the parts of speech, sentence structure, and grammar that students struggle with and giving different real-life examples.
💡Noting down the important points and sharing them after class.
💡Students speak during dialogue practice after mastering the concepts and language points.
💡For students who want to learn to read and write characters, I will explain the characters logically and provide necessary guidance for you to self-practice.
💡Flashcards will be given as revision materials, and homework will be assigned accordingly.
💡Quick revision will be conducted at the beginning of every class.
💡Constantly review student's progress and having discussion on how to improve lessons
I can propose a lesson plan for you to help you achieve your desired level of fluency and language goals. I hope to see you in the trial class.
* If you can’t find the suitable time on my schedule, please contact me to see if special arrangement is available.
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