In the trial lesson, we introduce each other, and we talk about our interests and hobbies. We can work a little on the things you want to learn. We can also communicate about your study plan.

This is a customized course, for those who want to learn based on their needs and/or interests.

Previous topics taught include: Chinese modern poetry, Chinese food culture, movies and videos from Chinese Internet, travel in China, Chinese news article reading and traditional Chinese aesthetics.
My personal interest is contemporary resurgence of traditional Chinese culture, religion and spirituality. 
This course can include all types of materials such as pictures, videos and readings. For you to practice comprehension and output (speaking and/or writing) skills. 

Please note you are expected to be not a zero beginner and have some communicative ability in mandarin Chinese.

Mandarin Chinese for adults 定制中文课程

We will use the HSK textbook. This is a structured course, and we focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing, so you can build up your language level step by step easily.

Please let me know before class if you are using a textbook other than HSK textbook.

HSK Standard Course 综合汉语

This course is about Chinese Zen Buddhism（中国禅宗）
which I have been practicing for over 5 years. 
Normally this is an introductory course, each lesson will include a reading (modern mandarin Chinese), discussion and sutra reading (a few lines in ancient Chinese). 
If you have some knowledge or realizations in this, we learn from each other. 
More details can be discussed by direct messaging to me. 
Please note:
1. For Chinese beginner level students more than 50% of teaching language can be in English.
2. This is a reading class, about Zen Buddhism. You don't need to be a Buddhist to take this class as the main reading and discussion will focus on modern mandarin Chinese. 

🌸 本来无一物，何处惹尘埃。