🐻 Joey! 🏅 Holder of CTCSOL International Chinese Teaching Certificate, Primary School Chinese Teaching Qualification, and Mandarin Proficiency Level 2A. Years of experience teaching Chinese in Singapore, familiar with local students' learning pain points and school curricula.
📚 Experienced in tutoring Singapore primary school students, covering low-level fun Chinese 启蒙,middle/upper-level school follow-up, and PSLE exam preparation. Helped hundreds of students overcome their Chinese difficulties.
✏️ Custom teaching materials and lesson plans tailored to Singapore school textbooks and the PSLE syllabus. Adjusts lessons flexibly based on students' needs, targeting weaknesses in vocabulary, composition, reading, and oral exams.
💡 Classes avoid rote memorization. Uses engaging methods to help students build Chinese language intuition, overcome fear of learning Chinese, and steadily improve their school grades.
📈 Many students have improved from failing grades to over 80 marks, boosting both their academic performance and confidence in Chinese.
🎒 Joey's Singapore students come from the following schools:
📍 Bukit Panjang Primary School
📍 Hai Sing Catholic School (Primary)
📍 Lakeside Primary School
📍 Bodhi School
📍 Eunos Primary School
📍 Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)
📍 Yuying Primary School
📍Boon Lay Garden Primary School
📍 Admiralty Primary School
📍 Xinmin Primary School
📍 Frontier Primary School
📍 Ngee Ann Primary School
📍 Henry Park Primary School
📍 Pei Chun Public School
📍 Rosyth School
📍 Compassvale Primary School
📍 Jurong Primary School
📍 Fernvale Primary School
📍 Mayflower Primary School
📍 Anderson Primary School
📍 Saint Andrew's Primary School
📍 Chongfu School
📍 Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School
📍 Marymount Convent School
(This list is not exhaustive, more schools coming soon 👏)
Joey 📖 Course Content:
🧸 Fun Chinese for Lower Primary — Picture book literacy & Pinyin foundation, build vocabulary step by step and cultivate language sense
📝 PSLE Exam Training — Aligned with Singapore syllabus. Targeted training for reading, composition and oral to boost scores
📑 HSK Exam Coaching — Situational conversation & staged exercises with past papers. Tackle key and difficult exam points effectively
💬 Spoken Chinese for Adults — Scenario-based teaching for daily & workplace communication, say goodbye to "mute Chinese"
🧸 Fun Chinese for Lower Primary (Primary 1 to 3)
📖 Learn characters with picture books. Combine images and words for easy memorization
🎯 Spark interest in Chinese, relieve learning anxiety and encourage active speaking
🧠 Develop natural language thinking and avoid constant translation between two languages
💪 Build confidence gradually and consolidate vocabulary & basic grammar
🎉 Interactive games and animations make lessons lively and engaging
🗣 Plenty of reading and repetition practices in every class
📝 Light homework to reinforce knowledge, easy for parents to supervise
🏅 Regular in-class sharing sessions to build kids' public speaking courage
🎁 Rewards for learning progress to keep students motivated
🎯 PSLE Specialised Course (Primary 4 to 6)
📘 Fully compliant with local school curriculum and official PSLE syllabus with progressive learning structure
📊 Targeted training covering four core modules: reading, writing, oral and vocabulary
📚 Intensive reading training with in-class explanations and after-class revision
💡 Foster Chinese thinking to get higher marks by avoiding literal translation mistakes
🎬 Short videos and real-life materials are used to enliven classes
🌏 Chinese cultural stories are shared to broaden students' horizons
📤 Lesson summaries and regular assessments to track progress clearly
✍️ Progressive writing training: from simple sentences to complete essays
👂 Listening practice with passages, dialogues and stories of different levels
🗣 Role-play, topic discussion and picture description for oral practice
🔍 Practical reading skills: grasp main ideas, find details and infer word meanings
📖 Learn words through contexts and categories instead of rote memorization
⏰ Well-organised class schedule: review, new knowledge, practice and summary
🏆 PSLE Intensive Sprint Course
🔑 Exclusive exam skills to score efficiently and avoid detours
💡 Combine exam preparation with practical expression, not just doing exercises mechanically
📚 Focus on comprehension and practical ability rather than rote learning
📄 Mock tests with past year papers to get familiar with exam patterns
⏰ Dual learning plan: daily accumulation + pre-exam sprint
📌 Customised study plans based on individual weaknesses for steady improvement
📑 Supplementary exercises and error analysis to fill knowledge gaps
✅ Reading skills: keyword spotting, option elimination and paraphrasing
📝 Writing guidance: standard formats, high-score sentence patterns & essay templates
👂 Listening skills: predict exam points, capture keywords and distinguish pronunciations
🗣 Oral training: self-introduction, picture description and impromptu Q&A
📅 Regular mock exams and learning analysis to identify weak areas
📈 Proven good results among former students with systematic tutoring
📖 Daily vocabulary tasks for fragmented learning
💡 Useful exam tips shared in each class for continuous score improvement
💼 Daily Chinese & HSK Course for Adults
📚 Customised life-oriented textbooks to improve oral Chinese efficiently
🗓 Two main modules: daily chatting and business communication
🚫 Learn to use words flexibly instead of rigid memorization
💡 Real-scenario practice: shopping, working, writing emails and more
🎤 Abundant speaking practices to help you speak up bravely
📈 Systematic courses for beginners to achieve fluent communication step by step
📂 Revision materials provided for after-class review
🔊 Professional pronunciation coaching on intonation, stress and liaison
💼 Business Chinese: emails, meetings and social occasions at work
✈️ Travel Chinese: airport, accommodation, asking for directions and emergency talks
👥 Daily conversation: self-introduction, hobbies, work and family topics
🎤 One practical topic per lesson for immediate application
📤 Key notes and sentence patterns sorted out in class for easy review
🔁 Regular revision to strengthen memory
💌 Q&A support after class whenever you have questions
✨ All courses are tailored to students' current level and learning goals. Feel free to share your needs, and I will create a personalised study plan for you!
📌 I will review your learning progress before class and design course materials based on Singapore school textbooks and the PSLE syllabus. With rich experience tutoring local students, I help learners improve efficiently by tackling difficulties in vocabulary, writing, reading and oral Chinese.
⏰ Class Rules: Please attend classes on time. If you need to reschedule, kindly send a private message 12 hours in advance. Contact me ahead of time for special circumstances. If the class is marked completed, please arrange a make-up lesson with me. No make-up lessons will be provided for unexcused absences. Thank you for your understanding.
💌 Free trial lessons are available! A complimentary Chinese proficiency assessment will be conducted before the trial class.