Chris Zi Yan - Chinese tutor - Shelby Township
1st lesson free
Chris Zi Yan - Chinese tutor - Shelby Township

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Chris Zi Yan

  • Price $21
  • Answer 1h
Chris Zi Yan - Chinese tutor - Shelby Township

$21/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Chinese
  • Chinese speaking
  • Chinese listening
  • Chinese reading
  • Chinese writing

Born in the US; Grew up in Malaysia for 18 years; Graduated from Stony Brook University; Live in China since 2023. Multicultural and Bilingual Traveler teaches Mandarin (Simplified and Traditional) a

  • Chinese
  • Chinese speaking
  • Chinese listening
  • Chinese reading
  • Chinese writing

Lesson location

About Chris Zi Yan

As an Asian tutor with a deeply global background, I bring a unique and well-rounded perspective to teaching Mandarin. I grew up in the multicultural environment of Malaysia for 18 years, spent 5 years living in the United States where I graduated from Stony Brook University, and have been living in China since 2023. Being a native speaker of both Mandarin and English, I perfectly understand the linguistic bridges and cultural nuances needed to help foreign learners succeed.

I believe that the absolute best way to master a language is through active, real-world connection. It is a true pleasure for me to teach by engaging in genuine communication with my students. In our lessons, we will focus heavily on conversation to naturally refine your pronunciation, master tricky tones, and build your speaking confidence.

Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to polish your fluency, I provide a supportive, interactive, and tailored space to help you reach your goals. Let's make your Mandarin learning journey both enjoyable and rewarding!

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About the lesson

  • Primary School
  • High School
  • Year 10
  • +18
  • levels :

    Primary School

    High School

    Year 10

    Year 11-12

    Year 12

    TAFE

    Adult

    Diploma/Certificate

    PhD

    Early childhood education

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Kids

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a native Mandarin speaker who grew up in the vibrant, multicultural environment of Malaysia for 18 years, I bring a unique, multilingual perspective to teaching Mandarin to foreigners. Because I am also fluent in English, I truly understand the challenges English speakers face when tackling a tonal language, allowing me to bridge the linguistic gap effortlessly.

My lessons are highly interactive and tailored to your specific goals, whether you are a complete beginner, a professional looking to master business Chinese, or an advanced student aiming for fluency.

A typical lesson blends:

Real-world conversation practice to build immediate confidence.

Targeted pronunciation drills to master tones naturally.

Cultural insights that make the vocabulary stick.

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Rates

Price

  • $21

Pack prices

  • 5h: $105
  • 10h: $210

online

  • $21/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Chris Zi Yan will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

  • 1hr

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