Sophie was born in China mainland and moved to HK in 1990s, she has extensive experience and successful track records in private tutoring of Mandarin for 20 years, mainly in HK, with some time in UK. She is highly skillful in teaching children of all ages from international schools, universities, also adults wish to learn, many with no experience of the Chinese language. Sophie has achieved considerable success in bringing students to high levels of fluency and in having her students achieve top standards in internally recognized examinations for Mandarin. Sophie graduated from China North East Normal University with a BA degree in Teaching and Education. After graduation and in early years of her career, she was appointed as a class teacher at a leading secondary school in North China.