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Emma
- Rate US$27
- Response 1h

US$27/hr
1st lesson free
- Literature
- International Baccalaureate
Graduate from Durham University. Teaching Piano in all levels (grade 8 certified), and teaching Chinese Mandarin (IB HL Chinese certified) from beginner to intermediate. Online or in person availabili
- Literature
- International Baccalaureate
Lesson location
Recommended
Emma is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Emma
As someone who grew up in a bilingual household, I developed a natural ability to connect with both English and Mandarin Chinese speakers from a young age. This early exposure helped shape my passion for teaching and cross-cultural communication. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching both Mandarin and piano to students of various ages and backgrounds. Through this experience, I’ve learned how to adapt my teaching approach to suit each student’s unique learning style—especially when it comes to explaining pronunciation, tones, and musical pitch in ways that are easy to understand, regardless of their first language. Drawing from both the music and language worlds, I place strong emphasis on clear, engaging instruction using visual aids, storytelling, and interactive activities. These techniques not only make learning enjoyable but also help reinforce understanding and retention. I bring patience, structure, and creativity to every lesson, ensuring that students feel supported and confident as they grow in their skills. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to deepen your abilities, I’m here to guide you with a thoughtful and personalised approach.
About the lesson
- Compulsory School
- Secondary School
- Adult Education
- +3
levels :
Compulsory School
Secondary School
Adult Education
Master
Doctorate
MBA
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to tutoring is student-centred and tailored to each learner’s needs. I use clear explanations, visuals, games, and real-life examples to teach Mandarin, and structured techniques, ear training, and creative expression to teach piano. Lessons are typically 45–60 minutes long, depending on age and level. I hold 4 years of teaching experience, with experience teaching both children and adults of all levels, from complete beginners to intermediate learners. My classes are designed to be engaging, supportive, and fun—whether you're learning Mandarin for travel or school, or piano for enjoyment or skill-building.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Emma taught me grade 5 theory for 6 months. She was patient and used a varied of methods to keep me engaged with work that was tedious. I passed with a 70, and I am grateful for her guidance. Emma has shown up in every lesson motivated and happy, which made her approachable and comfortable to be around.
I highly recommend Emma as an English tutor. She is an excellent writer and skilled editor, with a strong command of grammar and literary devices. She has personally helped me improve my English writing, teaching me how to be more concise and precise in my expression. Her ability to communicate clearly and effectively makes her exceptionally well-suited to teaching English at any level.
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Rate
- US$27
Pack prices
- 5h: US$135
- 10h: US$270
online
- US$27/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Emma will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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