Hello, I’m Addy—a native Mandarin Chinese speaker from Taipei, Taiwan, with 10 years of professional experience in various international agencies. I’ve had the pleasure of living, working, and studying in Shanghai, Paris, and Japan. 🌟For me, It's not just about teaching Chinese; it's also about sharing culture and experiences. In our lesson, I will share with you why native speakers will say this, and how we imagine Chinese when we speak. 🌟Native Speaker with over 2 years of teaching experience, and have obtained dual certifications for Chinese teachers in the UK and the US 🌟Chinese / Mandarin, Taiwanese, English speaker 🌟Have 10 years of work experience in advertising, technology, and marketing 🌟Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. As a designer, and Project Manager at different international agencies. 🌟 I worked in China for 3 years. Pinyin or Zhuyin, traditional or simplified characters, it all depends on your preference. 🚩 Who Is This Course For? 👉🏼No background: If you have no background in Chinese and are just starting, don't worry! My lessons are supported in English to make your learning smooth. I’ll guide you step-by-step to help you gain confidence in just a few months! 👉🏼Beginner: We’ll focus on basic conversation for travel and daily life. We'll cover pinyin or Zhuyin, traditional or simplified characters (your choice). 👉🏼Intermediate: Improve and focus on your communication skills. You’ll start discussing more complex topics while gaining a better understanding of grammar. 👉🏼Advanced: Explore topics like culture, technology, politics, gender issues, or anything you're passionate about and we'll discuss these with an open mind! 👉🏼Business Level: With over 10 years of international work experience, I’ll help you navigate business situations (meetings with clients, coworkers, bosses, and preparing for interviews). 🌟Pronunciation & Intonation? No problem—that's my specialty. I can help correct and perfect your pronunciation and intonation to sound more natural and fluent. 🔆Teaching Methods * Personalized materials tailored to you (articles, news, videos, books, textbooks…etc) * Flexible courses based on your schedule *Extra work after each class for practicing your Chinese (audio, reading, or writing) If you want! * Ask me questions anytime, even outside of class! I’m not just a Chinese teacher—I bring diverse work experience from various industries, along with life and study in different countries. I chose to teach Chinese because I’m passionate about helping you learn real, practical language, not just textbook Chinese. Let’s make your learning journey authentic and effective! Unlike many traditional Chinese teachers who may focus only on language instruction, I understand the demands of different careers and professions. Through my extensive international experience, I can help you learn real-life Chinese that will empower you to confidently communicate with friends, colleagues, or even your partner’s family. SEE YOU IN THE CLASS！