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(Review) Lingo Bus - an online Mandarin Chinese teaching platform

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<strong>Lingo</strong> <strong>Bus</strong> provides 1-on-1 100% immersive <strong>Chinese</strong> classes. Each class lasts for 25 minutes.<br />

During each class, a professional <strong>Chinese</strong> tutor (who is also a native <strong>Chinese</strong> speaker) will teach<br />

your children "face to face"! Immersion program has been proved as one of the most effective<br />

l<strong>an</strong>guage <strong>teaching</strong> methods, especially for children. <strong>Lingo</strong> <strong>Bus</strong>' curriculum is in accord<strong>an</strong>ce with<br />

ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines (Americ<strong>an</strong> Council on the Teaching of Foreign L<strong>an</strong>guages), as well as<br />

YCT (Youth <strong>Chinese</strong> Test, the official guid<strong>an</strong>ce issued by China on <strong>Chinese</strong> as a second l<strong>an</strong>guage).<br />

Each class is designed around <strong>an</strong> integrated <strong>teaching</strong>-learning system that contains not only a<br />

25-minute 1-on-1 class, but also engaging preview videos <strong>an</strong>d review materials. They also provide<br />

a variety of supplementary extracurricular materials to guide students’ self-study. There is a<br />

comprehensive student-centered evaluation system includes personalized feedback after every<br />

class as well as periodic progress reports.<br />

The teacher is always very, if not the most, import<strong>an</strong>t to the success of a <strong>teaching</strong> program. <strong>Lingo</strong><br />

<strong>Bus</strong> selects <strong>an</strong>d monitors their <strong>teaching</strong> staff to ensure the high quality. All teachers at <strong>Lingo</strong> <strong>Bus</strong><br />

have got at least a bachelor's degree in <strong>teaching</strong> <strong>Chinese</strong> as a second l<strong>an</strong>guage, or in linguistics.<br />

And all teachers have at least one year's <strong>teaching</strong> experience. Besides, all the teachers will get<br />

continuous professional development support provided by the comp<strong>an</strong>y.

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