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    Chinese classes in Portsmouth: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow private online Chinese lessons in Portsmouth? On Preply you can select from 3576 Chinese teachers around you for 1-to-1 classes online. With online instead of in-person lessons you can attend lessons at any time you want, wherever you are. This way your hectic schedule won't be in the way of your language learning progress. Book online Chinese classes in Portsmouth. Preply is the most rapid growing language learning platform for online 1-to-1 lessons. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the perfect teacher for you. Plan Chinese lessons near you and start learning now! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Chinese classes.
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    3,576 Chinese(Mandarin) teachers available

    • Tutor chinese Amy ..

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks
      +1

      Certified tutor with 5 years of experience I can also help you in preparation of tests such us HSK for instance.
      I'm very committed to help you learn Chinese and seeing my students improve is the best personal satisfaction.
      Before classes, I will preview the tests for you so that we can go through together in the most efficient way.

      Why choose Amy ..
      "Excellent teacher! Amy understands what one needs help with and customizes the lessons accordingly. My son enjoys his lessons once again! "
      Carola

      Carola

      August 19, 2020

    • Tutor chinese Michelle C.
      New tutor

      $

      10

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      New tutor
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      I have five years of teaching experience, I can teach in Chinese and English, I am patient with students, I hope to become a good teacher with ideals and love. I hope every student can make progress through my efforts My classes are student-oriented and I treat students with patience. With years of accumulated teaching experience, I prefer heuristic teaching to guide students to think about the essence through phenomena and form their own learning logic. If you are also a serious student, then I look forward to meeting you and starting our learning journey.

    • Tutor chinese 蓉 高.
      Super Tutor

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      Super Tutor
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      10 years of adult training experience, 6 years of children's education experience, patient, attentive, lively and interesting Chinese teacher, hope to take you to learn Chinese easily and happily 5️⃣We can design unique listening and speaking teaching according to your Chinese level and needs to improve your listening and speaking level
      4️⃣Completed the training of broadcasting and hosting, with experience in hosting large-scale events, online Chinese classical novels and commercial dubbing

      Why choose 蓉 高.
      "The teacher has good materials for my 7 years old son and she is patient. We booked several lessons with her. "
      Nita

      Nita

      September 11, 2022

    • Tutor chinese 银 刘.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      16 years of experience in raising children Second, I will take on the role of coach in class, trying to speak the intermediate level as little as possible, and encouraging and guiding them to speak more Mandarin. in early education. In the following I would like to introduce you to my teaching method.

      Why choose 银 刘.
      "Yin is a wonderful tutor. The first thing that strikes me is that she is a very experienced teacher and knows what she is doing. She is currently helping me with HSK 4 and she has a lot of resources and uses a wide variety of teaching methods. She switches up the skills we are working on, such as reading, speaking, and listening. As well, she gives useful homework, which helps me practice my writing, and the feedback she gives is always helpful. She is very friendly and provides a relaxed classroom environment. That helps me to stay focused and not feel intimidated, when trying new words and vocabulary."
      Paul

      Paul

      July 9, 2021

    • Tutor cantonese and chinese Kitty Y.

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks
      +2

      Certified Chinese tutor for 3 year of experience; Business & Daily Chinese tutor with 3 years teaching experience and business background - Various lesson patterns, ex: songs/articles/conversation/videos. etc

      - Understand Chinese among various aspects,such as history & culture , business, economics, finance, literature, daily life, etc

      - Through all levels: from basic, medium, advanced.

      Why choose Kitty Y.
      "Excellent Cantonese Teacher. She can teach with kindness and patience. And she can teach in a structured way. Because she can speak English fluently also, it helps me to understand correctly."
      KENICHI

      KENICHI

      November 8, 2021

    • Tutor chinese Zixin L.
      Super Tutor

      $

      22

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      Super Tutor
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks
      +5

      (Focused on Kids|HSK|Beginners|Business Chinese|Daily conversation)Certified tutor with 3 years chinese teaching experience, the lectures are lively and interesting, and the pronunciation and intonation are standard Putonghua standard, learning with me can quickly master Chinese pronunciation and intonation. The variety of teaching methods is not boring, and I'm good at using various methods to let students understand the meaning of Chinese. Chinese character teaching.

      Why choose Zixin L.
      "My daughter has been taking lessons with Zixin for a few weeks now and really enjoys it! She was previously in a Mandarin Immersion school and Zixin is helping to keep up her existing skills and progress forward. We highly recommend! "
      Tiffany

      Tiffany

      October 9, 2023

    • Tutor chinese 雪英 刘.
      New tutor

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      New tutor
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      Patient, enthusiastic, with 2 years of experience【beginner - advanced】 【children over 6 years old, adults】 Please tell me your Chinese learning goals and objectives, so that I can help you better.

      👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Welcome to book a lesson with me, I will be the most suitable Chinese teacher for you! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

      😄 I also enjoy taking pictures, traveling and eating. One of the farthest places traveled by the tourist is Hong Kong.

    • Tutor chinese 洛漪 赵.
      New tutor

      $

      8

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      New tutor
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      专业认证的汉语教师 您好,我是来自山东济南的中文老师。我爱好书法和唱歌,性格开朗,喜欢与学生分享自己的知识与经验,也善于把自己的兴趣爱好结合到教学中来。
      在对外汉语教学中,我善于使用情景法、演绎法、对比法和归纳法。对于零基础的学生,我会采用图片法来展示拼音和声调,老师领读学生跟读,再进行反复练习使学生牢牢掌握拼音。对于初级阶段的学生,我会采用图片法和情景法来展示每节课学到的生词,在学生理解了词语的基础上,让学生使用词语造句,运用到实际的汉语交流中,并且明确词语的词性,让学生真正理解了该词语在句子中的用法,做到融会贯通。对于中级阶段的学生,我会首先输入相关知识点的句子,让学生有一定的积累和感知,再来引导学生自己概括 .

    • Tutor chinese 杏 韦.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      热爱教学,具有2年教学经验 你好,我是你们的中文老师,我来自北京,中国的首都。我是一个阳光开朗、风趣幽默的女孩儿,喜欢篮球、瑜伽、滑雪、健身等等,我还喜欢到处走走看看,喜欢读书,喜欢写游记,喜欢烹饪,喜欢音乐美术,总之我是一个闲不下来的人。
      我毕业于对外贸易经济大学,国际贸易专业,持有国际中文教师证书,普通话标准,吐字清晰。我擅长教授汉语语法和中国文化,课堂风格轻松愉快,教学内容实用有趣。我善用情景法和小游戏,再结合实物和生活中的例子,给你一种身在中国的感觉。不论你是参加考试,还是来中国旅游,甚至只想练习听力和口语,我都能教给你最好的方法。我的拼音学习方法让很多零基础和拼音学习困难的孩子受益匪浅。而语法教学结合生活实例, .

      Why choose 杏 韦.
      "She is very enthusiastic and patient, she always smile and carefully show us the mistake. I highly recommend her for all of you"
      Nguyệt

      Nguyệt

      August 3, 2023

    • Tutor chinese Yu Feng Z.

      $

      20

      50-min lesson

      First lesson is free
      First lesson is free
      • Chinese(Mandarin)

      Time zone: Portsmouth

        Speaks

      Patient tutor with 4 years of experience I have 4 years ,and have the certificate of CTCSOL

      Book the trial lesson and you find another to learn Chinese. See you soon and don't forget to try my trial class. So cant wait to talk with you, try my best to help you with your Chinese.
      For beginners, I can help with the basic knowledge about Pinyin and help you with a new Chinese name.

      Why choose Yu Feng Z.
      "Good Tutor : )"
      Khitra

      Khitra

      August 5, 2021

    Why Preply is the best site to learn chinese(mandarin) in Portsmouth

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    chinese(mandarin) tutors with an average rating of 5 and up to 121 reviews

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    Our chinese(mandarin) tutors on average answer students in 3 hours

    chinese(mandarin) lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    London

    £12 / hr

    Manchester

    £12 / hr

    Bristol

    £11 / hr

    Portsmouth

    £9 / hr

    Average rates for chinese(mandarin) classes in Portsmouth

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native chinese(mandarin) speakers

    £19 / hr

    Non native chinese(mandarin) speakers

    £20 / hr

    The average cost for chinese(mandarin) classes in Portsmouth may vary from other locations and depending on the teacher nationality, so here is a price comparison to help you find your best fit online tutor.

    How Chinese(Mandarin) learners from Portsmouth rate their Preply experience
    Ellen rated · Chinese tutor.
    5.0Dec 5, 2023
    Angela is such a responsible and patient teacher. I appreciate that she never fails to give feedback for every homework that my son submits. My son's intonation has also improved. Really appreciate your teaching, Angela!
    Rowan rated · Chinese tutor.
    5.0Dec 5, 2023
    Wan is an exceptionally clear and professional teacher. He addresses any and all queries on vocabulary and grammar with outstanding English proficiency. His lessons are well structured with reviews, explanations and practise. I would highly recommend Wan to anyone seeking to learn Mandarin Chinese!
    Nicolas rated · Chinese tutor.
    5.0Dec 5, 2023
    I have been studying with Jing for the past 4 months and I enjoy every lesson with her. She can always give me the good answers to my questions and she focus on details to give me a unique learning experience. I will continue to study with Jing until I'm fully fluent!
    Kyla rated · Chinese tutor.
    5.0Dec 5, 2023
    I definitely recommend Wan as your tutor. He is patient when I make mistakes and takes time to re-explain the concepts I struggle with. The lessons are structured using a textbook which has greatly helped with my recall when looking back at my notes. I was nervous about learning Chinese at first,...
    Letitia rated · Chinese tutor.
    5.0Dec 5, 2023
    Vicky is an excellent and outstanding teacher! She is sweet, encouraging and patient. I really enjoy having classes with her. Since having classes with her, I have learnt a lot and have gained more confidence in my Chinese learning journey.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How can I master Chinese in Portsmouth and is possible to go light in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study using apps, you have several main possibilities for learning Chinese interactively in Portsmouth. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, research centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are a little more affordable.) Your other possibility can be local specialized language academies that charge less and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, non-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Fourth, you can opt for a private Chinese tutor in Portsmouth. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Portsmouth and online Chinese tutors.

    🎟 Is it affordable to learn Chinese and how much should Chinese tutors ask?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Chinese course cost by dividing annual tuition by 10 (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the overall charge for 1/2 of a hundred course hours each semester. Language academies and independent Chinese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with private classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the more affordable Chinese tutors can be found online, with tuition on Preply averaging 13 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor geography, availability and languages the tutor can teach in. Average reviews for Chinese lessons on Preply is 4.95 out of 5 stars.

    📚 How much Chinese do I need to know to sign up for a course?

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared pass a few pre-requisites. All classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework commitment and exams, so research all such requirements in advance. With personal Chinese tutors you can find out in advance for whom the tutor is effective with and which other expertise they make available (like classes for adults, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from many teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Chinese so difficult and are there ways to learn it more effectively?

    Standardized language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Chinese. According to experts, you can gain basic Chinese fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback five hours a week you will be able to understand many phrases, have simple conversations, shop and place orders in about a year. Relocating is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a quick and fun way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Chinese. After attaining basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Chinese tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced students.

    🤷 How long does it take to learn Chinese?

    Some people brag about their natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Chinese will take at least 600 hours of active use. The actual range of time can differ significantly depending on your available level of Chinese or knowledge of other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is best to use the language as often as possible: watch TV, start a journal or write posts and comments using your new language skills, find native speakers to speak with, try more ways to think and speak in Chinese out loud. If it's more difficult than you had imagined you can also take conversational Chinese classes online.

    🤳 Can I pick my own Chinese teacher?

    In language centers, there's a likelyhood you could choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, always! The largest selection of approved Chinese tutors with full profiles and comprehensive reviews is available on online language learning 'supermarkets' like Preply.

    🗓 What's the lesson schedule like?

    Colleges as a rule run classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools typically have shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can take as few as one lesson a year, as many as several a day - and as many (or as few) as you want during any time of day, on weekdays and/or weekends.