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Our conversational Chinese classes are tailored to your needs and skill level, whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner.

Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Juan Wang.
5.0

701 Lessons

Juan Wang

Community Tutorid verified
Medical
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
+1

我有多次家教兼职经历,其中就包括辅导不同年龄段学生的中文学习和中文写作训练,希望我的经历能帮助到更多喜欢中文的人。

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Lánxī.
5.0

1,289 Lessons

Lánxī

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Business
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Other)
Native
English
+1

CTCSOL Mandarin Teacher | Business & Cross-Culture Background I’m a CTCSOL-certified Chinese teacher with over four years of experience teaching one-on-one online. I mainly work with adult learners, including professionals and long-term learners who want to truly understand how Mandarin works.

USD 18.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Lisa🌸.
5.0

83 Lessons

Lisa🌸

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
Spanish
+1

Learn Chinese the fun way — no boring drills, just real communication! (TV dramas, culture…) I have multiple teaching experiences. Online, I work as a Chinese language teacher at an international organization (IUK AC), responsible for teaching adult students Chinese language and culture. I have also worked as a teacher in primary and secondary schools, and can teach students of different age groups. 我有过多段教学经验。在线上,我在国际组织(IUK AC)担任中文教师,负责教授成人学生中国语言和文化。我也在中小学担任过教师,可以教不同年龄段的学生。

USD 6.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher 高慧颖.
5.0

490 Lessons

高慧颖

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Hokkien)
Native
English
+2

I learned Thai and Japanese by myself, and I think language learners all have similar problems,lot of words has to remember,Can't use grammar skillfully,Not good enough pronunciation,so we can share our learning experience with each other。 I think it is important to pay attention to the fun and practice of the teaching content, and the same is true for language learning. If the use of language can be refined into all aspects of life, work and learning, then it will be easy to master a language.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Mr. Zhang / 张老师.
5.0

1,371 Lessons

Mr. Zhang / 张老师

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Other)
Native
English
Native
Spanish
+3

Bilingual high school teacher ready to help you on your journey to fluency! 大家好!我是一位中国出生,美国长大的教师。我有教育硕士,而从2011年起,我在高中教中文。现在我很高兴能帮你们学习中/英文。Hello everyone! I am a certified teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been teaching Mandarin in high school since 2011, and I am happy to help you learn Mandarin and/or English.

USD 24.99/trial
Available 02:00 Tomorrow
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Laura Zhang.
5.0

1,200 Lessons

Laura Zhang

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Korean
English

A teacher who wants to be your friend☺❥(^_-) As a Chinese teacher, my original intention is to convey the excellent Chinese culture to the all over the world. In my class, I will provide you with a relaxed and comfortable environment,more interesting dialogues, help you correct wrong pronunciation, and learn authentic Chinese expressions. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes. Every correction is a growth. Pls rest assured that I will always be very patient to help you. 作为一名中文老师,初衷是想把中国的优秀文化传达给全世界。我会为你提供轻松舒服的课堂环境,多一些有趣的对话,帮你纠正错误发音,学习地道的中文表达。不要害怕说错,每一次改错就是一次成长。请你放心,我会一直一直很有耐心的帮助你。

USD 6.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Ting Cao.

Ting Cao

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Kids
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
+1

Master of Languages guiding you to effortlessly unlock structured learning 🏆CTCSOL Qualified teacher 🏆PSC level 2A 🏆Bachelor's degree in English,Master's degree in linguistics. 🤝over 1700 hours of experience in onling teaching 🌟Systematic teaching method and structured learning experience 👩🏽‍🏫 Specialized in: Beginners at all age groups/Pronounciation/Business Chinese/Chinese Conversation/HSK/Chinese Grammar/Reading comprehension 🤝over 10 years of experience in marketing functions, espcially digitalization

USD 10.00/trial
Available 00:00 Tomorrow
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Zara✨ Kids&Adults.
5.0

3 Lessons

Zara✨ Kids&Adults

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Medical
Test Preparation
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English

💕Zara 📸 Certified Chinese Teacher🌟Children's Chinese First Choice🌈1000+ Interactive courses 🐶 Come join My Trial Class! 🐶 What to expect in this 30-min trial❓ ➡️ Plot your learning journey with me! ➡️ A detailed analysis of your current level ➡️ A problem-solving mini-lesson ➡️ Valuable learning methods to stop wasting time! 🌟Tailored teaching 🌟Fun and engaging classroom environment 🏆 Patient and organized ⭐️Master of management in China TOP University 🌟International Chinese Teacher Qualification Certificate ❤️Connect Chinese with real life, find materials from life, let you learn more easily, apply Chinese correctly to life, and achieve the greatest progress in Chinese. ❤️❤️

USD 5.00/trial
Available 16:00 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Stephy.
4.9

829 Lessons

Stephy

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
English
Malay
Korean
+1

Healthcare professional/ Multilingual/ Customize lesson/ Expert in conversational Flexible, patient and have various teaching materials that can be customized to adapt your level and achieve your goal faster. My teaching method is conversational stimulation which helps you to improve your speaking, listening and reading. This method will help you to speak more and build your confidence in speaking in front of others. I believe that it is easier to learn a new language starting off with conversational practice, just like how we learn to speak our mother tongue.

USD 12.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Oceane.
5.0

18 Lessons

Oceane

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
French
+1

有着4年教学经验的三语中文老师 我有4年的教学经验,掌握多项语言证书,包括英语和法语,专注于法语母语者的汉语教学工作。在四年的教学实践中,我累计服务过近百名学生,涵盖零基础入门、日常交流、HSK 备考、商务汉语等多个教学方向,能够精准把握不同学生的学习需求和痛点。 针对法语母语者学习汉语时常见的声调混淆、语序颠倒等问题,我总结出了一套 “对比 + 情境” 的教学方法,通过法语与汉语的语言对比、真实场景的模拟练习,帮助学生快速建立汉语思维。同时,我注重将中国文化融入课堂,通过节日习俗、传统艺术等内容,让学生在语言学习中理解中国文化的内涵。四年的教学经验让我坚信,优质的对外汉语教学,不仅是语言的传授,更是文化的桥梁。

USD 10.00/Hour
Available 16:00 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Shuhua Liu.
5.0

218 Lessons

Shuhua Liu

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Other)
Native
English
+2

Certified tutor with 4 years of experience/once teached Chinese in school/kind and patient I have four years experiences of teaching Chinese,three years in school and one year online.I have teached students from many different countries,and the level varies. So,whether you are a beginner or already have some knowledge of Chinese,I believe I can help you learn more easily and efficiently.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 11:30 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Bella.

Bella

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
+1

🥇TCSOL Certified 🎯Fun+ Logic+ Culture| Beginner Pro | HSK | Real Conversations |Buesiness Learning My current students: 60% Interest-Driven Beginners | 20% Exam Prep (HSK/HSKK/placement tests) | 20% Advanced Learners (Fluency/Business).

USD 10.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Li Ying.
5.0

7,906 Lessons

Li Ying

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English

A professional Chinese teacher with over 10,000 hours of teaching experience I pursued my Master's degree in Guangzhou University, majoring in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (TCFL). I also worked as a Chinese teacher at the International Exchange Institute. After I graduated, I taught at the biggest Chinese tutoring school in Shanghai for three years. In the first year, I taught Comprehensive Chinese, Business Chinese and HSK test preparation, while over the next two years I also worked as a teaching product manager and text book editor; launched a Chinese learning app and published several books about comprehensive Chinese and HSK stimulation tests.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 00:30 Tomorrow
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Cindy He.
5.0

336 Lessons

Cindy He

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English

Native Chinese tutor with customized Chinese teaching 本人曾经从事过电子商务、市场策划和对外贸易的工作,热爱并全心投入于工作之中。人生的不同阶段有不同的追求,目前为全职妈妈,时间自由,希望能通过italki,让世界各国的朋友熟练地使用汉语,也喜欢上中国的传统文化。 作为一名全职妈妈,正是因为和孩子们的朝夕相处,让我更加懂得,帮助别人学习一项新的技能,需要有极强的耐心,这也是作为一个汉语传播者的必备素质。我也很清楚的知道,怎么从让一个完全不懂汉语的人从零开始到熟练使用汉语。

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Fiona.
5.0

743 Lessons

Fiona

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Taiwanese)
Native
+2

I love to communicate with people ,because when communicate with others could also learn so many things from others at the same time, so let's communicate with each other !

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Candice X.
5.0

4,087 Lessons

Candice X

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Cantonese)
English
Korean
+4

10+ years experience, TESOL and TCSOL My teaching style can be either very traditional or wild. 我的教学方式可以很传统,也能非常不传统。 There is no perfect method for language learning, but it should be fun. 学习语言没有完美的方式,但是一定是有趣的。 Let me know your requirement and study goal first! 首先你要告诉我你的要求和学习目标! I'm more than happy to help you to find a suitable way to learn Mandarin together. 我希望可以找到一个合适的方法,帮助你一起学习中文。

USD 30.00/trial
Available 00:00 Tomorrow
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Dawn.
5.0

513 Lessons

Dawn

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Taiwanese)
Native
English
Japanese
+1

Certified teacher with 4 years experience online and offline! I have worked with learners around the world, both online and offline. My students come from diverse backgrounds and pursue different goals — some want to connect better with loved ones, some need Mandarin for academic purposes, and others aim for precise expression in international settings. Despite their differences, they all share a common goal: to speak Mandarin fluently and confidently. As a teacher, I see myself as a learning partner. I guide students through cultural nuances, encourage active communication, and create a supportive environment where they can grow and thrive. I truly cherish every learning journey and look forward to meeting more amazing students in the future! ☺️

USD 12.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Charlotte (CTCSOL).
5.0

1 Lessons

Charlotte (CTCSOL)

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
+1

🏆 HSK备考|中文口语|学校中文辅导|YCT · 轻松学中文 · Integrated Chinese|CTCSOL认证|3000+节教学经验 📚 在多年的教学中,我帮助过不同类型的学生: 👩‍🎓 学校阶段学生(School-age students) 我帮助学校阶段的学生: ✔ 建立拼音与汉字基础 ✔ 提升阅读理解与写作能力 ✔ 改善口语表达与逻辑思维 ✔ 辅导学校中文 / 华文课程 ✔ 备考 YCT 或校内考试 可使用教材包括: 📘 部编版语文 📘 YCT 📘 《轻松学中文》 📘 《华文》 📘 《欢乐伙伴》 📘 Integrated Chinese 📘 暨南大学语文课程 📘 School Chinese / Heritage Chinese 我会根据学生的 学校课程要求和学习目标,帮助他们在成绩和中文能力上同时进步。 🎓 大学生与成人学习者 我帮助成人学生: ✔ 备考 HSK / HSKK ✔ 提升 中文口语和听力能力 ✔ 学习 商务沟通与职场表达 ✔ 准备 中文面试 / 汇报 / 会议交流 ✔ 提升 旅游与日常生活交流能力 由于我拥有 10年企业管理经验,我非常了解真实职场中的沟通需求,也可以帮助学生提升 跨文化沟通能力和实际表达能力。

USD 8.00/trial
Available 16:00 Today
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Sofia Song.
5.0

369 Lessons

Sofia Song

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
English
+1

Courses taught in last four years: Integrated Chinese for high school students (Initial level, Intermediate level, CHEONGWON High School, South Korea) Speaking Chinese, Chinese characters and Chinese culture for primary and secondary school students (Initial level, Cheongju English Center, South Korea) Chinese examination, Integrated Chinese and Chinese after school club for adults and children (HSK1, HSK2, YCT, IES Santísima Trinidad and IES Los Cerros, Spain) Chinese examination, Integrated Chinese and Chinese after school club for ethnic Chinese and Non-native Chinese speakers, including adults and children. (HSK, YCT, CHINESE IN STEPS, JINBU, CI at the university of Sheffield, UK)

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Chinese (Mandarin) with the teacher Zoe 胡Hú.

Zoe 胡Hú

Professional Teacherid verified
Kids
Test Preparation
Speaks :Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Other)
Native
English

5年教龄|CTCSOL资格认证的专业教师 在我五年的对外汉语教学中,我专注于帮助零基础学生快速入门并突破难点。 ①零基础教学:我从第一堂课就让学生用汉语自我介绍,建立成就感。语音教学采用"身体记忆法"——用手臂画"V"字形学第三声,想象吹蜡烛学"ü",让发音可触可感。 ②实用导向:课程围绕真实场景设计。"生存汉语"模块涵盖打车、租房、看病等日常需求,配套角色扮演。曾有位法国学生学会"我肚子疼,需要去医院"后两周内就用上了,说这是最重要的一句话。 ③难点突破:语法点采用"拆解+情境+高频重复"。教"把"字句用"整理房间"游戏,教量词用实物配对,让抽象概念直观化。"了"的用法通过"故事接龙"在语境中自然习得。 ④系统训练:设计"三维训练法"——精听模仿、情景对话、写作打卡。每节课设置"微演讲",从1分钟自由表达开始,逐步建立自信。 五年间,我见证了学生从畏惧汉字到通过HSK考试、从不敢开口到用汉语工作的蜕变。我相信好的教学是点燃兴趣、搭建阶梯、陪伴成长。

USD 15.00/Hour
Available 01:15 Tomorrow
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Frequently asked questions

What level of Chinese do I need to have before taking conversational Chinese classes?

Before taking conversational Chinese classes, it’s recommended that you have at least a basic understanding of the language, ideally at a beginner (A1) or lower-intermediate (A2) level. This would include being familiar with basic vocabulary, simple sentence structures, and common phrases. While it’s possible to start conversational lessons as a complete beginner, having some foundation in pronunciation (like tones) and basic characters will make the process smoother and more effective.

Conversational Chinese classes are designed to help you improve speaking and listening skills, so knowing some basic grammar and vocabulary will allow you to participate in conversations more easily. If you’re a beginner, your tutor will likely focus on building your confidence and helping you practice simple conversations. If you’re at a more intermediate level, the focus can shift to more complex sentence structures and deeper discussions.

Can I take online conversational Chinese classes?

Yes, you can definitely take online conversational Chinese classes, and italki is a great platform for this! It offers one-on-one lessons with native Chinese-speaking tutors who can help you practice speaking, improve your listening skills, and build your confidence in real-life conversations. Whether you’re a beginner or more advanced, you can find a tutor who tailors lessons to your specific needs, helping you focus on topics that interest you, like daily life, travel, or business Chinese. Online conversational Chinese classes are highly flexible, allowing you to schedule lessons at times that suit you, and you can learn from the comfort of your own home.

How many classes do I need to take to become fluent in Chinese?

The number of classes needed to become fluent in Chinese depends on several factors, including your starting level, learning goals, and how much time you can dedicate to studying. For beginners, fluency can take several years to achieve, with consistent study and practice. On average, it might take around 600 to 1,200 hours of study to reach conversational fluency, which can equate to about 1-2 years of regular lessons.

However, becoming fluent also involves immersion, practice outside of lessons, and exposure to the language in different contexts. The key is consistency – taking lessons regularly, engaging in conversations, and practicing vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar. Additionally, actively using the language in real-world situations will significantly speed up your progress.

Setting specific milestones and working closely with a tutor on conversational practice can help accelerate your learning and give you a clearer idea of how many lessons you might need to become fluent.

Who are the tutors that will be teaching the conversational Chinese classes?

The tutors teaching conversational Chinese classes on italki are native speakers or highly proficient speakers of Chinese, with a variety of teaching backgrounds and expertise. Some tutors are professional language instructors with formal teaching qualifications, while others are informal teachers with extensive experience in helping learners improve their conversational skills. These tutors come from diverse regions where Chinese is spoken, offering a range of accents and dialects (Mandarin, Cantonese, etc.).

Many tutors also specialize in different areas, such as business Chinese, travel vocabulary, or preparing for Chinese language exams. You can choose a tutor based on your personal learning goals, preferences, and their teaching style. Tutor profiles on italki include information about their qualifications, experience, teaching methods, and reviews from other students, helping you select the right match for your conversational practice.

How do I sign up for conversational Chinese classes?

To sign up for conversational Chinese classes on italki, follow these steps:

Create an Account: If you don’t already have an account, visit italki.com and sign up by entering your email or connecting through a social media account.

Browse Tutors: Once logged in, go to the “Teachers” section and search for conversational Chinese tutors. You can filter your search based on criteria like availability, teaching style, experience, and reviews from other students.

Check Tutor Profiles: Review the profiles of different tutors, which include their qualifications, lesson offerings, teaching approach, and availability. Many tutors also offer trial lessons, allowing you to get a feel for their teaching style before committing to a regular class.

Book a Lesson: Once you find a tutor you like, click on their profile and choose a time slot that fits your schedule. You’ll be able to select the lesson type (such as conversational practice or specific skills) and pay for the lesson directly through the platform.

Start Learning: After booking, you’ll be able to join your lesson through italki’s video call feature. You can communicate directly with your tutor to focus on improving your conversational skills.

Ready to start learning Chinese today? Sign up now to find the perfect Chinese teacher for you and take your language skills to the next level!