Learning Options
Learning Chinese helps you connect with people, explore Chinese culture, and feel more confident in everyday life.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve, my one-to-one lessons are tailored to your level, interests, and learning goals.
If you’d like more individual support alongside the Academy, private lessons give us time to work closely on your pronunciation, answer your questions, and practice conversations that matter to you.
Explore the options below to find the right lessons for you.
How It Works
Step 1
Choose Your Lesson
Pick a trial lesson or the course that fits your goals.
Step 2
Book a Time
Choose an available time — shown in your local time zone.
Step 3
Pay Securely
Pay by card (Stripe) or PayPal to confirm your time instantly.
Step 4
Join Your Lesson
Your lesson link is sent by email before the session.
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Trial Lesson
A trial lesson gives us a chance to assess your Chinese level, discuss your goals, and understand how you like to learn. You’ll experience my teaching style, and together we’ll find the right course for you.
One-to-One Courses
HSK 1–9
Build your Chinese step by step with the new HSK textbooks — vocabulary, grammar, reading and speaking.
Travel Chinese
Practical Chinese for airports, hotels, restaurants, transport, shopping and directions.
Business Chinese
Confident Chinese for meetings, introductions, emails and everyday business communication.
Conversational Chinese
Speak more naturally on everyday topics, with plenty of speaking time and feedback.
| Lesson | Length | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trial Lesson | 30 min | US$20 |
| HSK 1–9 | 60 min | US$50 |
| Travel Chinese | 60 min | US$50 |
| Business Chinese | 60 min | US$50 |
| Conversational Chinese | 60 min | US$50 |
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Book a Lesson
Choose your lesson and a time that works for you — times are shown in your own time zone. Enter your details and pay securely by card or PayPal to confirm. Your lesson link will be emailed before the session.
Need to reschedule or cancel? Please let me know at least 24 hours before your lesson. See the Refund & Cancellation Policy.
FAQ
Questions
Which lesson should I choose?
Choose the course closest to your goals. If you’re unsure, book a trial lesson so we can assess your level and find a suitable focus together.
What happens in a trial lesson?
We’ll discuss your goals, assess your level, and try a short lesson so you can experience my teaching style.
Can I start as a complete beginner?
Tell me about your experience when booking. A trial lesson will help us choose the right starting point and learning plan.
How long are lessons and how much do they cost?
A trial lesson is US$20 for 30 minutes. HSK, Travel Chinese, Business Chinese, and Conversational Chinese lessons are US$50 for 60 minutes.
How do I book and pay?
Choose a lesson and an available time in your local time zone, enter your details, and pay by card (Stripe) or PayPal. Your time is confirmed as soon as payment goes through, and you’ll get a confirmation email.
What do I need for an online lesson?
You’ll need a stable internet connection, a microphone, and a computer or tablet. A camera and headphones are recommended. Your lesson link and joining instructions will be sent by email.
