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Dee
Professional TeacherTeaches
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
š Senior Expert Teacher | 10+ Years Experience | 6000+ Lessons | Personalized Learning
Teaches
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
š Senior Expert Teacher | 10+ Years Experience | 6000+ Lessons | Personalized Learning
About Me
Resume & Certificates
FromĀ ChinaLiving in Calgary, CanadaĀ (09:45Ā UTC-06:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 10, 2017InterestsFilms & TV SeriesTravelBusiness & FinancePets & AnimalsFood
š 10+ Yearsā Experience | Systematic & Logical Teaching
š Daily Conversation Boost | Perfect for Busy Learners
š¼ All-Inclusive: Materials & Post-Class Support Included
Hi! Iām Dee, a professional Mandarin teacher on italki since 2017. I specialize in helping learners speak Chinese naturally through a logic-based system and real-life topics.
Since starting my career in 2013, Iāve taught hundreds of students worldwide and accumulated over 6,000 lessons. Whether you're a absolute beginner or an advanced learner, Iām here to help you achieve confidence and fluency!
šæ My Classes Focus On:
Beginners & Daily Conversation: Build a solid foundation from day one.
Pronunciation & Tones: Master the "why" behind the sounds with my logical approach.
Practical Grammar & HSK: Structured learning that actually sticks.
Culture & Media: Learn through the topics you loveāfilms, travel, and more.
šÆ What to Expect:
Formal Courses: Weāll build your vocabulary and patterns through engaging reading and practice. Youāll receive PDF materials, vocabulary lists, and audio recordings for review after every class.
Informal Conversation: Weāll focus on speaking and listening skills using real-life expressions. Iāll guide you through natural ways to express yourself.
Personalized Experience: Every student receives custom-designed materials tailored to their specific goals.
š Ready to start? Book a trial session and letās make your Chinese learning effective and enjoyable!My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Flashcards
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Test templates and examples
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
IELTS - British Council - 2013
Certificate verified
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Certificate verified
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Certificate verified
Teaching experience
2013 - 2015
Chinese Teaching ManagerDeveloped and implemented Chinese language courses and organized after-school cultural activities.
Communicated with the parent committee to adjust teaching methods and improve student engagement.
Taught Chinese classes, supervised classroom discipline, and coordinated teachers in preparing and grading exam papers.
Managed Chinese language education for over 1,000 students from Grade 1 to Grade 12.
2015 - 2019
Chinese TeacherExperienced in both one-on-one and group teaching, which has greatly enhanced my communication skills.
Skilled at creating personalized study plans tailored to studentsā national backgrounds, learning styles, and proficiency levels within a short time frame.
Capable of helping students make steady progress through structured lessons while sparking their interest in Mandarin.
Enjoy building friendly relationships with students and sharing practical tips about living in Chongqing to make the
Education
2013 - 2016
Master's - Communication Arts
2008 - 2013
Bachelorās - Music
5.0
Rating
396
Students
6,236
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
Chinese (Mandarin) Lessons
Trial Lesson
204 lessons completed
USD 6.90+
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL One on one Chinese conversational practice(For Adults).
B2Ā -Ā C2Conversation717 lessons completed
USD 15.90+
Package with 25% off
Formal Lesson with material: Beginning Level/intermediate Level/Advanced Level (Materials Provided)
A1Ā -Ā C2Language Essentials3,106 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 16% off
Customized Mandarin Lesson for Children( 30mins ONLY)
A1Language Essentials51 lessons completed
USD 20.90+
Package with 5% off
Customized Chinese Lessons ( for Adults)ā Travel, Culture & Classical Learning
B1Ā -Ā C2Language Essentials0 lessons completed
USD 35.00
Package with 3% off
Availability
845 Reviews
Lynnette
404 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacherās pick
Always a pleasure learning with you. Always patient and kind even when I make many mistakes. I always look forward to our next lesson and enjoy our conversations aswell. Excellent teacher ā¤
Oct 28, 2020
Devin Wilson
132 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacherās pick
Like always, I appreciate the corrections to my speaking, Also, practicing Shi....de structures. You haven't corrected my pronunciation in a while. Don't hesitate to correct me if I'm pronouncing something wrong.
Nov 27, 2018
David Keh
2 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Dee has a very positive personality that makes learning very fun and enjoyable.
Apr 29, 2026
Brian
132 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacherās pick
Dee is a great teacher and is always supportive in the process of learning a new language. He makes a point to speak in Chinese at an appropriate level whenever possible, which I find very helpful!
Jul 29, 2020
Alexander Kodama
2 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Boy is this guy easy to talk to!!
May 4, 2026
Aaron // 谷궦å²
3 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
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Apr 19, 2026
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