Location

Taiwan (GMT+8)

Email

mandarintutor168@gmail.com

Level of Chinese ability

We have provided concise descriptions about level of Chinese ability. Of course, you can also schedule a 20-minute consultation with us.

  • Interact in a simple way as long as speaker is slow and clear
  • Ask and answer simple questions, such as where they live, people they know
  • Use very basic expressions to talk about familiar topics
  • Understand frequently used phrases in social circumstances, such as buying in stores, using transportation, getting information about traveling.
  • Complete routine tasks of everyday life
  • Participating in an open conversation is fairly restricted
  • Deal with most situations when traveling in Chinese speaking countries 
  • Describe experiences, problems, personal interests, and work in a simple and limited way
  • Occasionally ask for repetition if the person speaks quickly and in long sentences
  • Elaborate on a wide range of topics, such as technical terms within their field or areas of interest
  • Cope with higher levels of social discourse: arguing, negotiating, initiating a conversation etc.
  • Interact with a degree of influence and spontaneity similar to native speakers
  • Express oneself fluently and almost effortlessly
  • Understand various content even when conversation is longer and more demanding
  • Create well-structured and organized texts on complicated topics
  • Convey themselves precisely with ease
  • Comprehend texts, different accents, and speaking speeds
  • Understand idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms

Language Level & Chinese Proficiency Test

level of Chinese ability with HSK, TOCFL

Note: The HSK exam underwent a restructuring of the Chinese proficiency standards in 2021; therefore, no specific data are available for Levels 7 to 9 currently. Only estimations are provided.

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Taiwanese culture trivia

Understanding culture is the most important aspect of language learning. Would you like to challenge yourself on how much you know about Taiwanese culture? Give it a try!

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1) What vehicles in Taiwan will have music?

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2) When do we eat zongzi(粽子)?

粽子 zongzi

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3) What is the highest mountain in Taiwan?

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4) Which one is not a Taiwanese brand?

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5) What is the taboo during Ghost Month?

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6) Where might you see this kind of snack?

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7) Which one is not a dialect in Taiwan?

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8) What can you do with receipts?

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9) Who might often eat betel nut(檳榔)?

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10) Why do some Taiwanese people not eat beef?

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11) When is Father's Day in Taiwan?

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12) What is not the endemic species of animals in Taiwan?

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Basic level

This is equivalent to TOCFL Level 1 and 2 in Taiwan, China's HSK Level 1 to Level 3 in China, and CEFR Level A1 and A2.

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我媽媽給我一____書。

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這是你的手機___?

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辦公室不______喝啤酒!

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你想吃飯____麵?

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老師給的作業有一點____。

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你第一次來日本_____嗎?

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因為百貨公司的東西都____,所以我買了幾件褲子。

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下課______,你應該回家多練習。

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哪一個對?(which one is correct?)

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鞋子很臭,請你不要拿_____。

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我___法國人。

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我____去付房租再跟朋友見面。

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他忘了戴眼鏡,所以__________。

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我身體不_____,所以今天不去上課。

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哪一個對?(which one is correct?)

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商店前面站___了人,為什麼?

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