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You can choose one of the following three part as your learning content Chinese daily conversation: You will be introduced to the basics of the Chinese language, its structure, and its unique features, including the writing system, tones, and grammar. We will explore the evolution of written Chinese, from oracle bone script to modern Mandarin, and highlight its influence on East Asia and the world. Special attention will be paid to the complexity and beauty of Chinese characters, as well as the ways in which language reflects culture. Chinese Literature: This part of the course will provide an overview of China’s literary heritage, ranging from ancient poetry and classical novels to modern works. Key texts, such as the Book of Songs, Tao Te Ching, Journey to the West, and works by influential modern authors like Lu Xun, will be analyzed in terms of their historical context, thematic concerns, and artistic styles. You will also explore how literature has been a vehicle for cultural identity, social critique, and the preservation of Chinese values over centuries. Chinese Philosophy: We will examine the profound philosophical traditions that have emerged from China, including Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, and Buddhism. Through studying classic texts like Confucius' Analects, Laozi’s Dao De Jing, and the writings of influential thinkers such as Zhuangzi and Sunzi, you will gain insight into Chinese concepts of morality, politics, nature, and the self. We will also explore how these philosophical ideas continue to impact modern China and influence global thought.
Grammar · Literature · Philosophy
In this French pronunciation course, we’ll explore the importance of mastering proper pronunciation at both beginner and advanced levels. Whether you're just starting your journey with French or aiming to perfect your accent, this class is designed to help you speak with clarity and confidence. Enhanced Communication: Good pronunciation ensures that you're understood by native speakers. It allows for smoother conversations and eliminates confusion, helping you express your thoughts effectively. Increased Confidence: With correct pronunciation, you’ll feel more confident speaking French. Whether in casual settings or formal conversations, mastering pronunciation gives you the assurance to speak without hesitation. Cultural Connection: Proper pronunciation is crucial for building deeper connections with French speakers. It shows respect for the language and its culture, helping you blend in naturally during social interactions. Better Listening Comprehension: As you improve your pronunciation, you'll also gain a better understanding of spoken French. Recognizing nuances in accents and sounds makes it easier to follow conversations and media content in French. Improved Vocabulary Retention: Properly pronouncing words helps you retain and recall vocabulary more effectively. It strengthens your memory of new terms, making them easier to use in everyday speech. Faster Fluency Development: Focused practice on pronunciation helps accelerate your overall language learning process. A solid pronunciation foundation allows you to move forward more quickly in achieving fluency. Grammatical Accuracy: Understanding how pronunciation impacts grammar, like liaison and elision, will improve your overall language skills, giving you a more polished and professional sound. Apeal to Native Speakers: A clear and accurate accent can help you sound more like a native speaker, reducing the gap between you and those who speak the language natively. It’s one of the key aspects of sounding fluent. Whether you're just starting to learn French or you're at a more advanced level, this course will provide practical tips, exercises, and real-world applications to help you refine your pronunciation skills and enjoy the richness of the French language to the fullest.
Self-improvement · Teaching · Test prep
My lessons are tailored to people in secondary and tertiary education eager to understand and excel in the social sciences and the humanities. If you have trouble with your coursework, need specialised guidance for an exam or simply want an in-depth teaching experience on social science disciplines we can arrange a meeting and talk about your goals. Why choose me? As an alumnus of 4 top-tier European Universities (University of Oxford, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, University of Leiden, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) I have had my scholarship tested in rigorous environments throughout European Academia. My specialisation is in European History and Civilisation but in my 6 years of studying and research, I acquired direct experience in interdisciplinary academic discourse. You should expect the teaching of up-to-date methods in social science and a competitive insight into standardised exams. Teaching method: student-centric individualised approach, exam-oriented materials, extracurricular guidance and recommendations Content of Lessons: My approach is divided into 2 parts 1) Theory and Concepts of the chosen discipline. 2) Building an emancipated studying manner to understand how all social science and humanities disciplines stem from specific patterns of reasoning common in all disciplines. Advice on how to turn an application/exam into an admission for students who wish to enter British, French, Dutch and Greek Universities is included in the lessons. *If you are interested in language lessons please note that I offer lessons in ancient, medieval and modern Greek*
Social studies · Humanities · History
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