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Dee
Professional TeacherTeaches
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
10 + Years Certified Mandarin Teacher | 6000 + Lessons | Fluency, Culture & Practical Skills
Teaches
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Speaks
English
Thai
10 + Years Certified Mandarin Teacher | 6000 + Lessons | Fluency, Culture & Practical Skills
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From ChinaLiving in Calgary, Canada (14:34 UTC-07:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 10, 2017InterestsFilms & TV SeriesTravelBusiness & FinancePets & AnimalsFood
🎓 10 + Years’ Experience | Systematic Teaching
🚀 Daily Conversation Boost | Perfect for Busy Learners
💼 No Hidden Fees – All Prices Include Materials & Post‑Class Support
Hi! I’m Dee, a professional Mandarin teacher on italki since 2017. I help learners speak Chinese naturally through real-life topics.
🌿 My classes focus on:
• Beginners & daily conversation
• Pronunciation and tone improvement
• HSK prep & practical grammar
• Learning Chinese through culture and media
🎙️ I also host a free Mandarin learning podcast — In Chinese · In Zhongwen:
https://www.youtube.com/@InChineseInZhongwen
Book a trial and start speaking authentic Chinese today! 🌟Me as a Teacher
I started teaching Chinese as a second language in 2013 and have been teaching on italki since 2017. Over the years, I’ve taught hundreds of students from all over the world and accumulated thousands of teaching hours.
It’s my honor to help you achieve confidence and fluency in Mandarin!
🌿 In my formal courses, adult learners build vocabulary, pronunciation, and sentence patterns through engaging conversation and reading practice. You’ll receive PDF materials, vocabulary lists, and audio recordings for review after class.
🎯 I also offer informal conversation lessons and trial sessions to help you speak Chinese naturally and confidently.
📅 Book a class now — let’s start your journey to My lessons & teaching style
No matter your level or learning goals, you’ll always receive personalized Mandarin materials designed just for you.
💬 In informal conversation courses: We’ll focus on improving your Mandarin speaking and listening skills through topics you enjoy—culture, travel, work, or daily life. I’ll guide you with pronunciation, vocabulary, and real‑life expressions so you can speak with ease and confidence.
🚀 Let’s make learning Chinese effective and enjoyable together!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
教师资格证书 - 重庆市教育委员会 - 2011师范类院校毕业生，通过教育学和教育心理学等课程的考试
Certificate verified
普通话等级证书 - 重庆市普通话培训测试中心 - 2010
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 students’ 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
Bachelor’s - Music
5.0
Rating
388
Students
6,078
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
Chinese (Mandarin) Lessons
Trial Lesson
201 lessons completed
USD 6.90+
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL One on one Chinese conversational practice(For Adults).
B2 - C2Conversation688 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
Package with 6% off
Formal Lesson with material: Beginning Level/intermediate Level/Advanced Level (Materials Provided)
A1 - C2Language Essentials3,003 lessons completed
USD 13.25+
Package with 14% off
Customized Mandarin Lesson for Children( 30mins ONLY)
A1Language Essentials28 lessons completed
USD 20.90+
Package with 5% off
Customized Chinese Lessons ( for Adults)– Travel, Culture & Classical Learning
B1 - C2Language Essentials0 lessons completed
USD 35.00
Package with 3% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
838 Reviews
Lynnette
403 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacher’s 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 ❤
Oct 28, 2020
Devin Wilson
128 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacher’s 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
Devin Wilson
128 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Great practice session, thanks
Apr 4, 2025
Brian
132 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Teacher’s 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
Devin Wilson
128 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Great practice session, thanks
Aug 23, 2025
Devin Wilson
128 Chinese (Mandarin) lessons
Thank you, great lesson
Feb 1, 2025
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