Whether you're a freshman at West High School, an undergraduate pursuing your bachelor's degree at the University of Utah, or a PhD student examining the spread of Buddhism in East Asia, Varsity Tutors can give you the opportunity to learn the Chinese language. In a Salt Lake City Chinese course, students of all ages and from diverse backgrounds can gain access to the many benefits of being proficient in Chinese.
In today's globalized world, which is ruled by transnational flows of people, goods, and services, the ability to speak more than one language is incredibly useful. Both in your professional and personal lives, there's a high chance that you will encounter people from very different cultural backgrounds from your own. Learning a new languages makes you more receptive to diverse perspectives and helps you become better at communicating across cultures.
When it comes to the professional sphere, small businesses and multinational corporations alike benefit greatly from having employees who can speak more than one language. This is because businesses may engage with international clients or outsource their work to freelancers from all over the globe. Knowing another language, in addition to having a deep, holistic understanding of a variety of international customs and beliefs, gives individuals in global commerce a distinctive edge. So, since communication is, in many ways, the backbone of business, being able to convey your ideas clearly and eloquently is not a skill to take for granted.
Given the prominence of China in the world of business, Chinese is a particularly beneficial language to learn. While Chinese has several different dialects, Mandarin is by far the most popular. Notably, there are over one billion native speakers of Mandarin today- and the number is steadily increasing with each day as more and more people across the globe decide to pick it up. As China continues to grow in importance in the globalized economy, learning and mastering Chinese is one great way for you to set yourself apart and enjoy a competitive edge in the job market.
But China isn't just a region of interest in the field of business. The Sinophone world- or the Chinese cultural sphere- is massive, and is home to a rich, shared heritage of history, philosophy, spirituality, and the arts. From Mongolia to Macau, Chinese language and culture have shaped literary, musical, and intellectual legacies that scholars in the West have only just begun to apprehend. So, mastering Chinese can broaden your viewpoint, and offer avenues to go into creative fields that remain yet unexplored.
Although mastering Chinese could be your path to many attractive opportunities, learning a language- especially one as challenging as Chinese- is hardly a simple task. Your schedule is already chockablock, and finding time and energy to devote to learning Chinese may seem intimidating- if not impossible.
But signing up for a Salt Lake City Chinese class with Varsity Tutors can take away your stress and anxiety. You can have the opportunity to regularly practice your Chinese without the inconvenience of an extra commute. Since the class is entirely online and held at various times, including weekends and evenings, you can find a Salt Lake City Chinese course that fits your scheduling needs.
In addition, the online learning environment is collaborative and rigorous just like a regular classroom. In a Salt Lake City Chinese course, you can have conversations with your peers, receive in-depth feedback from your tutor, and even manage to request one-on-one time with your instructor as you need it.
So, whether you're a seasoned Chinese speaker looking to sharpen your writing skills, or new to the language and just about getting those troublesome tones down, signing up for a Salt Lake City Chinese course can prove to be a great idea. Researchers in linguistics generally agree that regular practice and immersion present the keys to proficiency, and with a Salt Lake City Chinese class, that's just what you can get.
What kinds of proficiencies or skills will instructors help students with in a Salt Lake City Chinese course?
If you identify as a monolingual English speaker, Chinese is most likely the hardest language in the world for you to master. While Romance languages like Spanish, French, and Italian have a lot in common with English, Chinese and English don't share many similarities at all. For instance, Chinese has no articles, verb inflections, or plurals, and all words have only one grammatical form. So, from pronunciation to pinyin, every aspect of Chinese may feel foreign and unfamiliar.But that doesn't mean that the benefits of knowing Chinese should be discounted. Learning Chinese can give you access to a host of opportunities. Moreover, with the help of a well-trained and knowledgeable instructor, learning Chinese doesn't have to be a frustrating or difficult endeavor.
So, I'm thinking about enrolling in a class. What benefits can I expect to enjoy?
Whether you're thinking about moving to Singapore for a job in tourism or just curious to explore the world of Confucianism, all levels of proficiency and knowledge are welcome in a Salt Lake City Chinese class. Your specific needs and desires come first.
In addition, a Salt Lake City Chinese class gives you access to what's known as the Live Learning Platform. As a virtual platform that gives you the capacity to engage in conversation with your peers and receive comments from your instructor, the Live Learning Platform is a powerful tool that may ease your path to Chinese proficiency.
Furthermore, getting individualized time with your instructor is easy, too. Since Mandarin is far from an easy language to master, having some extra time to clarify your doubts with the full attention of your instructor could be advantageous. By simply requesting some personalized time, you won't be slowing the class down and can come away feeling more assured of your abilities.
So, how can I register and get enrolled?
If you're interested in starting your Chinese learning journey, you should get in touch with the educational consultants at Varsity Tutors as soon as possible. New sections start on a monthly basis, and classes happen at various times- even during weekends and evenings.
Remember that while it can be difficult to fit learning Chinese into your already too-busy schedule, knowing Chinese can be your gateway to a slew of enticing opportunities.
So, getting signed up for a Salt Lake City Chinese course can be hugely useful- either to begin your voyage or simply maintain your advanced language skills. Whether you're just starting off at Highland High School or a doctoral candidate eager to dive into primary resources in Mandarin for your thesis, sign up today. Varsity Tutors can help make your journey an enjoyable one.

Danny: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...Slytherin. In other words, I have tremendous ambition for learning, and as a tutor, I believe in sharing that excitement and ambition for learning with my students. Few things are as satisfying as learning or exercising a skill, in my opinion. Currently, I am an undergraduate student at the University of Utah, studying both Linguistics and Computer Science. I'm hoping to earn my Ph.D in Linguistics by 2022, and my Master's in Computer Science by...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Current Undergrad, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Italian
- Foreign Language
- French
- +16 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT
- Math
- Pre-Calculus
- +34 subjects

Jackson: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...a Bachelor in History with of focus on Chinese history. I also received a minor in Chinese and Asian Studies, and I am passionate about developing language skills in a way that expands one's horizons and blends with all other aspects of education. While a student, I worked in the Mandarin department of the Missionary Training Center in Provo as a classroom teacher and as a tutor. I also worked as a tutor in the...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT Writing and Language
- LSAT Reading Comprehension
- ACT Math
- +25 subjects

Ryan: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...degree in Mechanical Engineering with minors in Chinese, Mathematics, and Physics. I have worked part-time as a teaching assistant in the Physics department at BYU for upwards of six semesters, so I have a large amount of experience helping students understand difficult concepts in physics and other STEM subjects. As such, my primary subjects that I tutor are STEM subjects, especially math, physics, and other subjects within the realm of mechanical engineering. I love helping...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- English
- AutoCAD
- High School Physics
- +89 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Calculus
- Conversational Mandarin
- PSAT Mathematics
- +47 subjects

Pinyi: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...I love maths, because everything in math is logical, and maths is the most fundamental subject for a lot of things. Here are some of the classes I have taken: Calculus 1, 2, 3, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Intro to Data Structures, Projective Geometry, Advanced Calculus, Abstract Algebra, Bayesian Data Analysis, etc. I have tutored colleges students in maths for more than two years now. I managed to explain and clarify math theories, address and...
Education & Certification
- Westminster College - Bachelor of Science, Math
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT
- Algebra 2
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +35 subjects

Evan: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
Having just finished my sophomore year in college, I am one year closer to obtaining my Bachelor's degree in International Studies. I have studied Mandarin Chinese for the past 8 years and continue to increasingly admire the language and the culture. After returning from studying abroad in Taiwan, I found my passion for teaching. Knowing how discouraging language learning can be at times, I aim to help make the experience easier for others
Education & Certification
- Utah State University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Languages
- Test Prep
- UK A Level
- +3 subjects

Joanna: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...at the University of Utah. I am currently earning a Masters in International Studies with a certificate in Public Diplomacy at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. From my experiences, I believe in engaging and personal experiences in education to help students in reaching individual goals. I first gained a love of teaching languages teaching refugees English. I refined my passion in sharing knowledge from my experiences in doing anthropological research and hands-on experimental...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- University of Denver - Current Grad Student, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- French
- Middle School Writing
- ACT Writing
- +66 subjects

Abby: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...enjoy math, physics, and Chinese! I grew up living in Hong Kong, China, and just returned to America from living in Taiwan. I have been speaking Mandarin Chinese for 13 years of my life, 2 of which I spent acting as a translator for visitors while I was living in Taiwan. Chinese is my life, I have been learning since I was in 3rd grade. I am very passionate about the language. I am a...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- Photography
- 6th Grade Math
- +88 subjects

Justin: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
I am committed to helping students excel in their classes. Having completed most of my classes for my life sciences degree, I am quite familiar with the little tricks and tactics to use in order to do well in your classes. I use simple analogies and practice problems that will sufficiently prepare you for exams and homework.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Cantonese
- High School Biology
- Genetics
- +20 subjects

Jeffrey: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...student understand exactly what level and detail of help that they need to get ahead. Combining the personal discipline learned during 20 years as a Naval Officer with the unique expertise learned in one-on-one communication with peers and sailors as well as my five children, I can help you or your child succeed. A Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, and a Math Minor help qualify me for tutoring in many subjects. My individualized tutoring methods also...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
- City University of Seattle - Master of Science, Project Management
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- Greek
- Essay Editing
- +342 subjects

Celeste: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...University. Later I earned a Master of Education in education with an emphasis in math K-6 through Southern Utah University. I have taught at the elementary and secondary levels. At the elementary level I taught grades 1-6, and tutored after school in the public school system. On the secondary level I have taught math, science, social studies, Spanish, and art to in a private academy. I tutor English as a second language, phonics, elementary reading,...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
- Southern Utah University - Masters in Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish
- Greek
- Social Studies Substitute
- +37 subjects

Elijah: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...I'm currently a Computer Science major at the University of Utah. I've tutored for 2-3 years, with experience in Math, ACT prep, SAT prep, ESL, and High School sciences. My favorite subject to tutor is Math because a lot of people have bad experiences with math teachers and I love trying to be a good teacher to show that Math isn't always that bad. I think that I am here to teach you how to...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Conversational Mandarin
- ACT Math
- World History
- +92 subjects

Adam : Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...to students and the thought that kept occurring to me is that: English is way harder than Mandarin! I mean sure ,they have tones and characters. but their grammar NEVER CHANGES (Sooooo nice) In Mandarin there is no "i before e exept after c" nonsense. That's one of the many beauties of the Chinese language it's much more direct than English. You're probably thinking . yeahh....but tones and characters is why mandarin is hard. What...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Chinese
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Japanese
- Languages
- Science
- +14 subjects

Lai: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...often involves a lot of mathematical derivations. The students mathematical background often determines how detailed the derivation should be so that my explanation is neither boring nor confusing. If the student lacks the mathematical knowledge to understand the derivations, I need to first find out exactly where the students math level in order to decide how detailed my explanation should be and what information could be skipped from the explanation. Understanding the diverse backgrounds of...
Education & Certification
- Nanjing university - Bachelor of Science, Physics
- University of Delaware - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT
- Trigonometry
- Geometry
- +55 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Grad Student, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Physics
- IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation
- +42 subjects

Allison: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...teach specific test-taking strategies unique to the ACT. COLLEGE COUNSELING: Counseling sessions help you choose the right academic path for you - college choices, extracurriculars, academic advice, and other decisions important to your college admissions. COMMON APP ADVICE: Learn how to write unique, memorable, and powerful college application essays and get step-by-step guidance in completing your college application forms. TUTORING: Computer science and Mandarin tutoring available. I hope to hear from you soon! I'm always open...
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT Reading
- ACT
- +13 subjects

Ziyue: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...liberal arts college in the US). I anticipate to major in Biology with a special major in Architecture. My passion for these two distinct fields allow me to have multifaceted career options, spanning architectural school, biology research or academia. I had been tutoring Chinese, writing and math for two years, and I am continuing to teach Mandarin and Cantonese on college campus. I was born in Guangdong, China, and I moved to the states when I...
Education & Certification
- Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Biology and Art
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Cantonese
- SAT Math
- Mandarin Chinese 4
- +13 subjects

Gabrielle: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...Chinese Language and Global Studies. After winning the Boren national scholarship, I spent the past year and a half studying abroad. During my time traveling throughout Asia, I worked and volunteered as a teacher for students of all ages, gaining significant experience in tutoring a wide variety of subjects. From ESL to public speaking, I have had the chance to help students make remarkable advancements in both confidence and competency levels. I am particularly passionate...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Language & Global Studies
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Homework Support
- English
- High School English
- +29 subjects

Caroline: Salt Lake City Mandarin Chinese course instructor
...Berkeley with a Bachelors degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology. During my four years of college, I guided K-12 students of the Oakland area in Language Arts and Mathematics and served as a mentor for many high school students. I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- Genetics
- Mandarin Chinese 2
- +42 subjects