If you're learning Korean, then a Spokane Korean course offered by Varsity Tutors could really help you reach for your full potential in the language. Tackling a new language is always daunting, and Korean definitely isn't an exception. In fact, Korean might offer many unique challenges that you've never encountered before, even if you've learned other language in the past. Korean is unlike any other modern language, and its origin is quite a puzzling subject for many linguistic experts. Simply put, we don't really know where this language came from. It's considered a "language isolate," which means it didn't evolve from any other linguistic group; present or past. Japanese shares the most similarities with Korean, but even these similarities are sparse and inconclusive. Rest assured that when you learn Korean, you'll be tackling one of the most unique and interesting languages on the planet.
Learning Korean might help you in your future academic or professional career. University students might need to satisfy certain language requirements at Gonzaga University and other institutions. You might also want to learn Korean while studying as a high school student. Getting a head start on this language could be a smart choice, and this knowledge could help you apply to universities in the future. Whether you're studying at Ferris High School or Rogers High School, you can gain valuable language skills in our Korean course. Many working professionals learn Korean in order to access new markets and make lucrative business connections. A solid grasp of the Korean language might help you network with all kinds of professionals around the world.
What Might A Spokane Korean Course Cover?
One of the first things you'll tackle in your Korean course is a writing system called Hangul. Just like the English alphabet, Hangul is syllabic - although it might resemble pictographs to the untrained eye. These characters are actually square "blocks" of syllabic Korean letters. Many linguistic experts claim that Hangul is actually one of the most advanced and efficient writing systems in the world. They mostly base this assertion on the cleverly devised phonology of this written system. While English contains a plethora of silent letters and confusing inconsistencies, Hangul is very easy to pronounce and sound out. The consonants are even shaped like the mouths of people making the corresponding sound. So while Hangul is undoubtedly unique, it might actually feel very straightforward and simple once you fully understand its syllabic structure.
Korean sentence structure might also take some getting used to. Each Korean sentence must end with either a verb or an adjective, which means that the final word is often the most important one. Expressions might become negative, positive, or past tense based on the final word in a sentence. This is why it's so important to listen closely to the end of a sentence when conversing in Korean. Verb conjugation is also very different when compared to English. In English, we conjugate verbs based on what we're speaking about, but Koreans conjugate verbs based on who they're speaking to. There are several "speech levels" in Korean that change based on your audience, which include formal polite, informal polite and casual speech.
How Will I Learn With A Spokane Korean Course?
When you sign up for a Spokane Korean course, you'll learn in a fully online, virtual classroom. Despite the fact that you'll access them via computer, these virtual classrooms are actually quite similar to normal, physical learning environments. You'll still learn from instructors who lead each learning session, and you'll also learn with groups of other like-minded students. These courses focus on a collaborative learning approach with proven benefits, and you might find that this learning style is especially helpful when learning new languages. You'll learn from Korean experts with great communication skills, and they're always willing to talk on a one-on-one basis of you need extra help.
How Do You Sign Up For A Spokane Korean Class?
These classes are specifically designed to fit with busy schedules, whether you're a working professional or a hard-working student. You can choose from a variety of time slots, including night classes, weekend classes, and even classes that take place during your lunch break. In addition, you can choose between two-week classes or four-week classes, with new classes starting up every single month. Whatever your schedule looks like, there's a Spokane Korean class that fits.
Contact Varsity Tutors today, and our educational consultants will provide all the information you need to book your first Spokane Korean class.

Gregory: Spokane 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?
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ISEE-Upper Level Verbal Reasoning
- +38 subjects

Jeanna: Spokane Korean course instructor
...parents foster a profound 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Other
- Spanish 1
- Test Prep
- +57 subjects

Jason: Spokane Korean course instructor
...was in high school. I tutored students Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. As I was working as a tutor, I discovered that I am very patient and positive. I tried really hard to 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....
Education & Certification
- University of North Florida - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- College Chemistry
- Graduate Test Prep
- Algebra 2
- +20 subjects

Chris: Spokane Korean course instructor
...hard to accept that a single number, derived from hasty answers to abstract questions, can play such a huge role in your future. My own experience as test-taker and test-teacher has convinced 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...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Current Undergrad, History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Literature
- SAT Reading
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +53 subjects

Joo Ree: Spokane Korean course instructor
...in Hong Kong. During college, I studied Mandarin Chinese and Korean. I completed 6 months of study abroad in South Korea. I have extensive 1:1 tutoring experience. In college, I worked as a teacher and private tutor for Korean high school students applying for US colleges. As a graduate student, I served as a reading interventionist for K-4th graders for 2 years. I have previous test prep experience as an ACT class teacher and private...
Education & Certification
- Carleton College - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Masters, Educational Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Study Skills and Organization
- ACT Math
- Conversational Mandarin
- +29 subjects

Andrew: Spokane Korean course instructor
...student, I am also happy to help high school students develop their personal statements and offer advice about the college application process. As an immigrant from South Korea, I received a lot of tutoring and extra classes to get my English skills up to the level of my peers. As such, I am a strong believer in passing on not only what I have learned, but also the dedication that others had when teaching me....
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Essay Editing
- Test Prep
- Statistics
- +69 subjects

AJ: Spokane Korean course instructor
...a more visual approach and looking at the big picture, to working through problems to figure out areas of difficulty. In my free time, I really enjoy playing alto saxophone and electric guitar, as well as working out at the gym and swimming laps in the pool. I have also been known to binge-watch TV shows and movie series on Netflix. I look forward to meeting and getting to know you as well as passing...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Chemistry
- Statistics
- Middle School Science
- +73 subjects

Akanksha: Spokane Korean course instructor
...by my choice of major and experience, I LOVE Biology! In addition, I tutor in a wide variety of subjects, including SAT Math, Algebra I & 2, Pre Calc, Physics, Chemistry, and advanced college level sciences. I am also a fervent linguist. I wish to learn as many languages as I can in my lifetime. So far, I am fluent in English and Hindi, hold a strong command of Latin 1 and 2, and an...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Statistics
- Science
- Multivariable Calculus
- +72 subjects

Michael: Spokane Korean course instructor
I have been teaching ESL for three years in Nevada and Korea. I would love to help your students reach their their full potential in any language. I also have experience with reading and writing having volunteered in New York classrooms and helping friends with their troubles.
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Friends World
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- High School English
- College English
- Reading
- +5 subjects

Eunice: Spokane Korean course instructor
...combined major in Biology and Computer Science. I am fascinated by mathematics, computer science, biology, and the intersection between the three. I am passionate about breaking down complex concepts in these subjects to help students discover that same fascination, and watching them improve and gain confidence in their academics. Math and science are what I love tutoring the most, but I also have experience tutoring in English reading and writing primarily for ESL students, Korean,...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- ACT Math
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP Statistics
- +53 subjects