A: Textbook-based lessons

Before the lesson:
We’ll confirm together the lesson time and the video platform (italki Classroom)

During the lesson:
1, We’ll start by getting to know each other a little better. (5 mins)
2, We’ll talk about your needs, goals, and preferred learning style. (25 mins)
3, I’ll check your current level with a short, relaxed assessment. (5 mins)
4, I’ll show you how I can support your learning, including: (20 mins)
- choosing the right textbook for you
- showing what future lessons will look like
- explaining your homework and extra learning materials
5, We will wrap up. (5 mins)

After the lesson:
You’ll receive your personalized study plan within 3 working days.



B: Q&A sessions

Before the lesson:
- We’ll confirm together the lesson time and the video platform (italki Classroom)
- Please send your questions at least 1 day in advance, so I can prepare for you.

During the lesson:
We’ll go through your questions one by one, and I’ll explain everything.

1, This course is for you if
- You want to develop essential communication skills for common business situations.
- You prioritize quick, practical language use over detailed grammatical knowledge. 
- You are considering taking the BCT in the future.
- 📌 You already have basic knowledge of Mandarin, especially Pinyin and characters. So, it is not NOT suitable for absolute beginners.

2, Course outcomes
By the end of the course, you will have a basic proficiency in Chinese, sufficient for simple business situations and everyday communication.

3, What you will learn
- Essential business vocabulary
- Basic communication in workplace 
- Professional expressions in business settings
- Reading and writing simple business texts

4, Course format
- 1-on-1 lesson in italki Classroom
- Textbook: BCT Standard Course 1, 2, 3
- Proficiency assessment and textbook selection in the trial course
- Customized pace based on your needs

1-on-1 Business Chinese Kickstart: Practical Approach

1, This course is for you if
- You want to build long-term proficiency and cultural accuracy.
- You prioritize both practical language use and detailed grammatical knowledge.
- 📌 You already have basic knowledge of Mandarin, especially Pinyin and characters. So, it is not NOT suitable for absolute beginners.

2, Course outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to communicate confidently in professional Chinese settings using a solid, structured language foundation, apply appropriate business etiquette and cultural norms, understand the logic behind key vocabulary and grammar patterns, and adapt your communication style for meetings, negotiations, and long-term business relationships.

3, What you will learn
- Core Business Chinese vocabulary and expressions built through a structured, logical system
- Essential grammar for clear, accurate, and flexible professional communication
- How to communicate appropriately across different business contexts, roles, and hierarchies
- Key cultural norms, etiquette, and implicit expectations in Chinese business environments
- How to speak, listen, read, and write with greater precision and confidence in professional settings

4, Course format
- 1-on-1 lesson in italki Classroom
- Textbook: New Silk Road: Elementary Speed-up Business Chinese 1, and 2
- Proficiency assessment and textbook selection in the trial course
- Customized pace based on your needs

1-on-1 Business Chinese Kickstart: Comprehensive Approach

1. This course is for you if
- You have specific questions that AI cannot explain well, and you want a clear, in-depth explanation from a professional Business Chinese teacher.
- 📌 Not suitable for absolute beginners

2. Course outcome
Clear understanding of your questions

3. What you will learn
- Answers to your questions
- Explanations with examples
- Corrections and usage guidance

4. Course format
- 1-on-1 session in italki Classroom
- Please send your questions at least 24 hours in advance.

Business Chinese Q&A Coaching Session

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Hi there! My name is Lisa and I teach Chinese on italki. I'm looking forward to talking to you about your language learning goals. Schedule a lesson with me today! Visit my profile here: https://www.italki.com/teacher/29221134 ,

Lisa

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