Rita Chen

Self introduction:

As a language learner and educator, I’ve learned how to study and teach a foreign language. For the past 8 years, I’ve helped numerous students to learn Mandarin, from the age group of 10 to 65. I’ve taught all level of Chinese classes in university settings, private tutorings, and professional language trainings. I specialize in computer-assisted language learning and individual training.

Education

B.A.        Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah           Major:    English Language

M.A.    Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah           Major:    Second Language Teaching

Experiences:

Research interests:

computer-assisted language learning, corpus linguistics, Chinese dialects, language and culture

8 Years of teaching experiences :

Instructor, Brigham Young University,

Instructor, BYU Chinese Flagship Center,

Instructor, University of Mississippi.

English teacher, private school in Taiwan

Taught all level of Chinese classes: Beginning Mandarin (listening, speaking, writing, reading), intermediate Mandarin (listening, speaking, writing, reading), advanced Mandarin, media class, selected readings of Modern Chinese, individual study in Chinese.

Individual training. Students’ majors include: accounting, Chinese, health science, political science, international relations, neuroscience, commercial music, genetics & biotechnology, electrical engineering, finance, physics, economics, marketing management, English, computer science

The class

This class is designed to fit your needs. From daily life to Chinese culture or professional training,  you will have an opportunity to see how to put the language in use!

More importantly, we will focus on how to make your time in China better!

Available Time:

60 minutes weekly class. * Extra class is available.

Monday	Tuesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
7:30-9:30 pm	7:30-9:30 pm	7:30-9:30 pm	7:30-9:30 pm	9:00-11:00 am
				4:00- 9:00 pm

Extras:

You can literally put me in your packet!

Specific domain training.

Simultaneous translation/interpretation help *by appointment only

“Field trips”:

Culture talk:

Role play:

Price:

Basic conversation class

*One family can use one account, two people max.	Price for a 50 minutes class	One class/week	Two classes / week
One account	25 USD	100 USD/ 4 weeks 92	200 USD / 4 weeks 184
Two accounts	22 USD	88 USD/  4 weeks 80	176 USD / 4 weeks 160
Three accounts	20 USD	80 USD/ 4 weeks 72	160 USD / 4 weeks 144

Payment method:

Online transfer: Wells Fargo SurePay etc.

Please feel free to contact me for further information.