Yaqi - Chinese teacher - Queens
1st lesson free
Yaqi - Chinese teacher - Queens

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Yaqi

  • Rate $22
  • Response 1h
Yaqi - Chinese teacher - Queens

$22/h

1st lesson free

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Native Chinese Speaker with a master's degree in Columbia University Public Administration. Currently working as a paralegal

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About Yaqi

I just graduated from Columbia University with my MPA degree. I have also obtained my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Economics from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Currently working as a paralegal. I have lived in the U.S. for 7 years. I have two cats.

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About the lesson

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
  • +17
  • levels :

    Primary

    Secondary

    Tertiary

    Tvet

    Bachelors

    Adult Education

    Masters

    Doctorate

    Pre primary

    A1

    A2

    B1

    B2

    C1

    C2

    Beginner

    Intermediate

    Advanced

    Professional

    Children

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Teaching Method and Techniques
I adopt a student-centered approach that emphasizes practical language use, cultural immersion, and interactive learning. I incorporate a mix of traditional and modern teaching methods, including:

Conversational Practice: Engaging in real-life dialogues to build fluency and confidence.
Multimedia Resources: Using videos, music, and apps to make learning engaging and interactive.
Customized Lessons: Tailoring lessons based on each student's learning style, interests, and goals.
Cultural Insights: Introducing Chinese traditions, customs, and etiquette to enrich the learning experience.
Reinforcement Techniques: Regular quizzes, flashcards, and review sessions to ensure retention and progress.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Warm-Up (5-10 minutes):
Quick review of previous lessons.
Engaging in small talk in Chinese.
Core Lesson (30-40 minutes):
Vocabulary and grammar introduction with examples.
Practice through role-playing or storytelling.
Interactive Activities (15-20 minutes):
Listening or reading comprehension exercises.
Games, discussions, or problem-solving tasks.
Wrap-Up (5-10 minutes):
Summarizing key takeaways.
Assigning practical homework (e.g., writing a short paragraph or practicing dialogue).
Addressing questions or challenges.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Cultural and Linguistic Expertise: I bring an authentic understanding of both the language and Chinese culture, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.
Personalized Approach: I adapt my teaching style to suit individual goals—whether it's conversational fluency, exam preparation, or business Chinese.
Interactive Learning: I create a positive and engaging environment that fosters curiosity and confidence.
Supportive and Flexible: I am patient and committed to helping students succeed at their own pace.
Who the Lessons Are For
Beginners to Advanced Learners: Catering to all proficiency levels.
Students Preparing for Exams: HSK, AP Chinese, or school/university exams.
Professionals: Business Chinese lessons for work-related communication.
Travelers: Conversational Chinese for those visiting China.
Cultural Enthusiasts: Anyone interested in learning about Chinese language and culture.

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Rates

Rate

  • $22

Pack rates

  • 5h: $110
  • 10h: $220

online

  • $22/h

Travel

  • + $$10

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Yaqi will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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