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Carissa
- Rate $85
- Response 12h
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Students23
Number of students Carissa has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
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$85/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese vocabulary
- Chinese listening
Native Mandarin Tutor with Expertise in Mandarin Reading and Pronunciation, Cultural Insights, and Tailored Learning Methods
- Chinese
- Mandarin
- Chinese speaking
- Chinese vocabulary
- Chinese listening
Lesson location
Recommended
Carissa is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Carissa
Hi, I'm a graduate of UC Berkeley with experience tutoring and teaching students from elementary school to college undergraduate. I'm compassionate, kind, funny, and engaging in my teaching. I try to be creative in my teaching methods as well. Would love to meet you!
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +17
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Other
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Hello! I’m a native Mandarin speaker passionate about helping students achieve confidence and fluency in Mandarin. My lessons are designed to help you master clear pronunciation, improve your speaking delivery, and develop a strong understanding of Mandarin through a cultural lens. I believe language learning is most effective when it’s both practical and immersive, so I incorporate real-life dialogues and cultural anecdotes into our sessions to make concepts memorable and enjoyable. I can also work on identifying right TV shows or movies that you are interested in to help you learn Mandarin in a more fun and natural way.
Each lesson is structured around your personal goals. We'll work on conversational fluency, including correct pronunciation, while also addressing grammar and listening comprehension. I also draw on my understanding of both Mandarin and English to clarify language nuances, making it easier for you to understand the unique aspects of Mandarin.
Whether you’re preparing for exams like the HSK or just starting out, I’m here to support your journey. I’ll answer all your questions, give constructive feedback, and guide you every step of the way. Let’s build a strong foundation together and make Mandarin an exciting language to learn!
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Reviews
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5 (4 reviews)
Perfect! Carissa is a very patient and thoughtful teacher. She’s adaptive to her student’s learning style and very empathetic. Highly recommend!
- Ryan is easy to communicate with, flexible with meeting time and location, and overall a great student curious and willing to learn!Carissa's response :
Perfect! Highly recommend Carissa, she is a knowledgable and emphathetic tutor that has extensive knowledge of Chinese. It was a great fit for me as a more intermediate / advanced learner of chinese and wanting to expand my mandarin vocabulary. However, I believe she would be equally excellent for beginner students as well.
Perfect! Carissa was a great tutor. I worked with her over several months. Before Carissa I had zero experience with learning Chinese but with her help I was able to surprise my fiancee by doing my vows in Chinese. I would highly recommend her for anyone seeking Chinese tutoring.
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Recommendations
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1
Carissa helped me greatly when I was trying to improve my Chinese for an upcoming exam. She was patient and funny, taught me a lot of useful skills and helpful tips. Would recommend!
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Rates
Rate
- $85
Pack prices
- 5h: $425
- 10h: $851
online
- $85/h
travel fee
- + $10
free lessons
The first lesson with Carissa will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 30mins
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