Varsity Tutors can set you up with a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean course whether you're a junior at Lowell High School, senior at Abraham Lincoln High, or completing your degree at the University of San Francisco. Courses are available for students at all levels. There are about 75 million native Korean speakers in various countries. In South Korea and North Korea, the language is essentially the same except for some differences in spelling, names of letters, and choice of vocabulary. Learning Korean can enable you to communicate with people from various places, including China, Russia, Japan, and the United States.
How Can a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean Class Help Me Learn?
Attending a class in person can take up valuable time. Studying alone may seem appealing, but has its drawbacks. By participating in a live online Korean class, you have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced instructor and your peers, which enables you to work together with people who have language learning goals similar to yours. Studies have shown that collaborative lessons help deepen one's understanding of a language and can better help them prepare to use it in various settings.
Learning Korean requires practice in several key areas. Sentence structure is one covered in a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean class. Your instructor can explain and then help you use structures such as subject-object-verb, subject-verb, and subject-adjective, because every Korean sentence ends with either a verb or adjective. It may sound incorrect, but instead of saying "I took out the trash", the translated phrase would be "I the trash took out". The latter is the correct construction in Korean. Instructors can also be conversation partners, which can help if you're learning to conjugate verbs, which are formed according to speech level, or the status of the person you're talking to, rather than whether the verb agrees with the subject or number of people being addressed.
No matter what topic is being covered, you can see, hear, and converse with the instructor and participants of a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean course via a live virtual platform. This enables you to access the course on any Internet-connected device, from wherever you are. If you're comfortable on your home computer, that's fine, but you can gain access using a laptop or tablet as well. You can log in during time between college lectures or during your lunch break. For many students, the instruction provided is sufficient to help them learn, but instructors can provide one-on-one help if you request it and assist you in understanding a topic in any way they can.
Each instructor has been rigorously interviewed. Only after it has been determined they communicate well and are proficient at teaching the given subject are instructors allowed to provide online guidance. You can, therefore, get the most out of a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean course. In addition, you get to work with your peers without having to travel to a predetermined location. There are no hassles with public transportation, reworking your schedule, traffic, or parking and you can focus on a single goal - learning to understand, speak, read, and write in Korean. You can also take the opportunity to learn vocabulary, common phrases, and pronunciation as well as get a new perspective of Korean culture and history.
Can I Receive Help Enrolling in a San Francisco-Bay Area Korean course?
Varsity Tutors can assist you in signing up for a course. We strongly believe the most important aspect of learning a language is to have an opportunity to practice. The learning process involves repetition and collaboration; to effectively use a new language, you need to converse with others. This is what a Korean course enables you to do. To make matters simple, courses are offered multiple times a day and start on a monthly basis, so you are likely to find one that doesn't conflict with your schedule. Two- and four-week sessions are also offered. These options provide ample opportunities to find and enroll in a course that can help build your understanding of the language.
A San Francisco-Bay Area Korean class provides the learning support to enable you to develop the cognitive connections and skills needed to acquire a new language. You can learn unfamiliar sentence structures and how to apply different speech levels in less time than you may think. To get started, reach out to Varsity Tutors; an educational consultant will help explore all your options and assist in the signup process so you can get going quickly.
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- United States Air Force Academy - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Nuclear Engineering
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- Korean
- SAT Subject Tests
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Jeanna: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics class to middle school...
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- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
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- Korean
- Spanish
- Japanese
- ESL/ELL
- +57 subjects
Ju An: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...studying business at the Ross School of Business. Working together with students and having a good time while seeing steady improvements has proven to provide me great joy. I believe that communication and relationship building is crucial for students to open up about their struggles and also for me to identify problems they don't realize they can improve on, so this is a key aspect of all of my lessons. During my free time, I...
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- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP US History
- Test Prep
- Business
- +33 subjects
Andrew: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...a teaching assistant for elementary reading and math. I have excelled in many standardized tests, including PSAT, SAT, SAT II, and AP tests, and I am happy to offer tutoring regarding both subject matter and test-taking strategies. I am also able to assist in test prep for the ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT tests. I especially have an interest in teaching subjects in math and science, including Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, and Physics. I also love helping...
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- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
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- Korean
- Spanish
- Summer
- Reading
- +69 subjects
Sarah: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...Varsity Tutors platform. Having tutored since high school, I've grown to love watching a student's face light up after realizing they finally understand. There's nothing better than knowing you helped them get to that point. Currently a senior at BYU, I study Interdisciplinary Humanities and English. I'm the oldest of a large family in Maryland, just outside of DC. If all goes as planned, I'll be a graduate student at the University of Maryland-College Park...
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- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
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- Korean
- Writing
- Elementary Math
- Literature
- +20 subjects
Matthew: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...excited to have another opportunity to help other students again through Varsity Tutors because I truly believe that education is absolutely imperative to a better quality of life and that everyone is fully capable of learning and making potentials to reality. As for tutoring, I put much emphasis on active participation and positive reinforcement. A learning environment should stay interactive, fun, but challenging. By encountering challenges, I believe a student's potential could rise. Besides my...
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- Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- 7th Grade
- Geometry
- 7th Grade Math
- +71 subjects
Chris: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...me that as a tool for evaluating students, standardized testing has its share of flaws. But the tests aren't unfair or unbeatable; they challenge you to learn a specific language. I don't mean the fancy vocabulary you'll want in a verbal section, but the forms and patterns of the questions themselves. With thoughtful effort, any student can learn to understand the language of test-taking. As someone lucky enough to be fluent, I hope to share...
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- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
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- Korean
- SAT Reading
- Essay Editing
- AP United States History
- +53 subjects
Haeun : San Francisco Korean course instructor
...of a biology background myself. I was still taking AP biology class while she was taking the general biology. I wasn't even the best student in that AP class, but my AP biology teacher approached me and asked me to sit down with that friend after school and tutor her in preparation for her up coming biology exam. Even though I was lacking myself, I remember reviewing all my notes ahead of time and really...
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- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Biology, General
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- Korean
- Japanese
- High School English
- College English
- +12 subjects
Gregory: San Francisco Korean course instructor
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.... Asking questions throughout teaching the session.... With conversation about the subject and practice-test results.... What is their most effective way of learning, and what are their biggest struggles and strengths?
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- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
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- Korean
- ISEE-Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning
- SAT Subject Test in Korean with Listening
- Algebra 2
- +38 subjects
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- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
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- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Essay Editing
- SAT Reading
- +72 subjects
Jason: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...help students understand the questions, background behind the questions, and ways to approach to solve the questions. I am a senior at university with Chemistry with Pre-dental degree. I am working at school as a peer tutor as well, teaching chemistry and math. I really like to teach students and feel happiness when they understand the concepts of questions! Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing piano and bass. I also like to play rocket-ball. Moreover,...
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- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
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- Korean
- Calculus
- Languages
- DAT Perceptual Ability
- +20 subjects
Julie: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...a goal or the gratefulness they express for my help stay with me to this day. By working with Varsity Tutors I hope to apply what Ive learned as well as gain more field experience. I recently came to DC from California to do an internship with the Department of State. Being born and raised in California, DC is quite different from what I'm used to but I am excited to be here! Please let...
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- University of California-Berkeley - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
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- Korean
- Elementary School Reading
- Python
- JavaScript
- +19 subjects
Samantha: San Francisco Korean course instructor
Hi my name is Hyein Samantha Oh and I am happy to tutor any students from grades 1-12. My favorite subject is Math and Science and I am currently in college to become a math teacher! I hope to teach students in a fun and relevant environment!
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- University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
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- Korean
- UK A Level Biology
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- ACT Math
- +37 subjects
Emily: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...maneuvers the movements of our body and our actions. I worked at the National Institute of Mental Health to study Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain that affects and debilitates many patients across the globe. Currently, I am a medical student in DC. I like exploring new cities, hiking, or trying new food and cuisines. During the winter, I love to snowboard. I am very excited to join Varsity Tutors to help you succeed in...
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- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology
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- Korean
- Life Sciences
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Melissa: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...private academy. My expertise teaching English includes grammar, writing, and speaking. I also enjoy teaching math because I can make the subject interesting by using real-life examples. As a graduate student, I value education and I believe good knowledge should be shared when possible. I am passionate about helping a wide variety of students, from students who struggle with basic concepts in math and reading to students who excel in their class. When I have...
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- James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Public Policy and Administration
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
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- Korean
- Public Speaking
- Math
- Algebra
- +19 subjects
Jennifer: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...and South Korea. I also have 2 years of experience serving as a literacy tutor and community volunteer for the Regional Service Corps AmeriCorps. Through my studies at Heritage University I have received training in GLAD strategies, differentiated instruction, "Love and Logic" classroom management, formative classroom assessment, and inquiry-based science instruction. I completed my student teaching assignment in a 6th grade life science classroom where I based my lessons around the Washington state standards and...
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- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
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- Korean
- Japanese
- Math
- College English
- +16 subjects
John: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...skills and subjects, such as Language Arts, Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies. My favorite subjects to tutor are English/Language Arts and History, because I have discovered growth in myself the most through those subjects. I have also taught SAT, focusing on writing/verbal and English. I am very easygoing, and allow room in my students for improvement, while helping them discover how important it is for them to learn by themselves individually, for confidence. Outside...
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- Biola University - Bachelor, Biblical Studies
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- Korean
- Spanish
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Samantha: San Francisco Korean course instructor
I graduated from OSU in 2015 with Cum Laude honors for my BA in Linguistics. Now I am enrolled as a part-time student at CSCC for a two-year degree in Environmental Science, Safety, and Health. Though I would prefer online tutoring, I'm willing to meet at CSCC or OSU if you are in Columbus!
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- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- College English
- Essay Editing
- English
- +3 subjects
Lois: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...a B.S. in Environmental Science and a M.P.H. in Environmental Health. For six years I have worked with students from elementary to high school in writing and math. My favorite subject to teach is algebra and any science subjects because I am passionate about these areas. My teaching philosophy is to get the students to understand and appreciate the subjects they are learning. This way, the students will be more self-motivated and engaged to learn...
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- Emory University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
- Emory University - Master in Public Health, Environmental Health
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Arithmetic
- Math
- Middle School Math
- +21 subjects
Benito: San Francisco Korean course instructor
...around the world. We spoke to people from all backgrounds about the admissions process, college life, study abroad programs, graduate school, and financial aid. After graduating in 2010, and after two summer internships at Google (in Video Production and Sales teams) I converted full-time and worked for HR and Recruiting teams in Mountain View, CA. My work included meeting and working directly with top executives, mid management, and entry level employees. I also tutored employees...
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- Harvard University - Bachelors, Cultural Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Algebra 3/4
- +32 subjects