Leon D.
Master of Arts in Chinese from Shanghai University, Confucius Institute Certification，Chinese National Teaching License ，With over 5 years of one-on-one instruction experience
**Personal Introduction**
Born and raised in Northern China, the cradle of Mandarin Chinese and traditional culture, I hold a Master’s degree in Literature from Shanghai University. My academic passions center on Chinese linguistics, language education, and cross-cultural exchange between China and the West.
**Professional Credentials**
- Chinese National Teaching License
- Internationally Certified Senior Teacher of Chinese as a Foreign Language (IPA)
- Confucius Institute Certification (University College Dublin)
**Teaching Philosophy**
With over 5 years of one-on-one instruction experience, I believe teaching transcends knowledge transfer—it’s about empowering students to discover their unique learning pathways. I dynamically refine lesson plans based on individual progress, ensuring efficient and tailored learning.
**Cultural-Integrated Methodology**
Language embodies culture. I specialize in **cultural immersion and narrative-based teaching**, crafting customized courses using films and stories. My interdisciplinary background includes:
- Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts: Modern/Classical Chinese, Sociology, Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Sino-Western Cultural History
- Master’s in Film Studies: Enhanced storytelling skills and aesthetic literacy
**Beyond Teaching**
As a film enthusiast and literature lover, my classes welcome discussions on any cinematic or literary topic. I also draw inspiration from travel, music, gastronomy, and running.
**Invitation**
Let’s design your ideal Chinese course! Starting from your interests, I’ll create engaging lessons that make learning impactful and enjoyable.
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