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.

Hanjun: Spokane Korean course instructor
...great tutor will foster a curiosity and passion for the topic that they are teaching. Through active learning methods, my students will become content experts and develop independent learning habits that will allow them to be academically successful. I practice what I teach- I am a 4.0 premedical student at Rice University majoring in Biochemistry and Cell Biology as well as Sports Medicine. I received a perfect score of 2400 on the SAT and a...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Calculus 3
- SAT Math
- IB Environmental Systems and Societies
- +75 subjects

Ju An: Spokane Korean course instructor
...freshman of the University of Michigan, 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Chemistry
- Test Prep
- AP Microeconomics
- +33 subjects

Michelle: Spokane Korean course instructor
...graduate from Tufts University with a major in International Relations and a minor in Economics. I have been helping students since I was in middle school working with students of all ages from kindergarten to college. Prior to spending four years at Tufts, I attended a boarding school in Massachusetts where I was committed to tutoring middle school students at a local Boys and Girls' Club for all four years. I always enjoyed seeing the...
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
- AP Calculus AB
- High School English
- +30 subjects

Sean: Spokane Korean course instructor
...with a B.S. in Math with a minor in Statistics in 2010. I have been a tutor since 2006, a freshman year in college. Since then I have helped more than 50 students achieve their academic goals and be a mentor for non-academic counseling as well (e.g. career mentoring, what are your values in life etc). I will be tutoring mainly graduate test prep, particularly the GMAT, but I can tutor any college subject materials...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Mathematics
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages
- College Business
- Finance
- +59 subjects
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Essay Editing
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +72 subjects

Sarah: Spokane Korean course instructor
...I'm thrilled to be working on the 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...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Humanities-English
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Elementary Math
- Languages
- English
- +20 subjects

Eunki: Spokane Korean course instructor
...means to an end in ensuring a better career and, ultimately, a better life as it has for the past generation as our parents used it to climb the social ladder. However, people should also realize that learning for the sake of learning ought to be embraced as it helps you in your journey through life - keeping up with current events or understanding basic economic principles can help individuals navigate through the challenges of...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology/History
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- Other
- +41 subjects

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
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- ACT Science
- Elementary School Math
- +38 subjects

Jennifer: Spokane Korean course instructor
...learn, and thereby make the child's latent potentiality a reality.” When I taught elementary school in Korea, it quickly became apparent that Korean students were not being taught to question and think for themselves. Students in Korea were taught to memorize information. They were not taught how to think critically or to ask questions. They were taught to be obedient and to trust what their elders told them. I was shocked because this was against...
Education & Certification
- Central Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Heritage University - Masters, Elementary Education K-8
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Writing
- Algebra
- +16 subjects

Sienna: Spokane Korean course instructor
Hello! My name is Sienna and I have experience teaching Korean for 3 years. I am a graduate from UCLA and currently working as a CPA; however, I have been enjoying time to teach the Korean language and culture when I have extra time.
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Business and Managerial Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Languages

James: Spokane Korean course instructor
...a junior at Brown University with a 4.0 GPA and numerous standardized test scores at the 99+ percentile. My test scores include a 35 on the ACT (36 in Math and 35 in English, Reading, and Science) and a 800 on SAT Math Level II. I am very experienced and prepared as a tutor. I've worked with students from numerous educational backgrounds and helped them reach their goal scores. I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- ACT Math
- High School Biology
- +64 subjects

Chulho: Spokane Korean course instructor
...experiences, I appreciate the immeasurable impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom, will be used by young people throughout life. Therefore, as a teacher, I hope to be a role model that cultivates in young people, open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in ones capacity to make positive contributions to society....
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor of Science, Biologica Science
- University of Maryland-Baltimore - Doctor of Dental Science, Dentistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Biochemistry
- College Chemistry
- DAT Perceptual Ability
- +14 subjects

Sreyneath: Spokane Korean course instructor
...in global affairs and development issues. I have been educated in different school systems from around the world and recognize what style of teaching and approach is best in education. I've been enrolled in the Cambodian government school, graduated from NY high school and completed the International Baccalaureate, French Honors, and National Honors program. I also graduated with a self-designed Bachelor's degree titled The Nature of Imbalance: East Asian Politics and Media from the University...
Education & Certification
- University of Redlands - Bachelors, The Nature of Imbalance: East Asian Politics and Media
- Rutgers University-Newark - Masters, Global Affairs
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Languages
- College Level American History
- +30 subjects

Jordan: Spokane Korean course instructor
...at Auburn University and am a graduate student in Computer Science at Texas Tech University. I believe learning and teaching are fun and should be interesting. I also believe that skills are built on a foundation of knowledge and understanding. Doing the motions without understanding is boring, difficult, and easily forgettable. Understanding and doing can be fascinating and exciting. A good student seeks a deep enough understanding of the material to feel comfortable explaining it,...
Education & Certification
- Auburn University - Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineer, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Science
- Algebra
- English
- +79 subjects

Sue: Spokane Korean course instructor
...South Korea, and I am fluent in both Korean and English. I received my Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University and continued with graduate studies in education at Arcadia University. During college, I had the opportunity to study abroad in both Korea and Japan, where I gained new cultural perspectives and insights. For many years, I enjoyed my career as a Business Development Manager in the healthcare industry. I am...
Education & Certification
- Arcadia University - Master's/Graduate, Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Japanese
- Introduction to Japanese
- +37 subjects
Education & Certification
- Seoul Digital University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Columbia International University - Master of Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Adult ESL/ELL
- Elementary School Reading
- Languages
- +7 subjects

Jessica: Spokane Korean course instructor
...and I'm a Korean, English, Math and Japanese tutor from Ohio! I started my teaching career online over seven years ago, and I have taught students of all ages and skill levels from around the world many different subjects. I have vast experience with students who speak English as a second language. I have two young children that I homeschool, and who take Varsity Tutors courses themselves! I believe that students learn best in a...
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Introduction to Japanese
- Greek
- Japanese
- +18 subjects

Moon: Spokane Korean course instructor
...13 years of tutoring experience with middle and high-school aged students, focusing on reading comprehension and writing. I specialize in SAT Verbal and Writing preparation, as well as in college essay writing. I also teach Korean, as it is my second native language. My teaching approach is tailored to each student's particular needs and learning style. I am patient, relaxed, keenly observant, and articulate - I will find a way to put things so that...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Essay Editing
- SAT
- College Application Essays
- +14 subjects

Scott: Spokane Korean course instructor
...as a research technician while I prepare for medical school, and I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet and work with new students to help with whatever they need. I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2017, and I have remained in academics since that time. I have previously worked as a private tutor and a TA, so I have experience working with students of a wide range of ages. I believe everyone has...
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Middle School Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- Elementary School Reading
- +24 subjects

jinah: Spokane Korean course instructor
...Korean culture & language? Are you a Kdrama addict? Use your passion for Korean culture in your studies and I'll guide you along your exciting journey of learning more about Korea. I am a native Korean and learned two other languages while living in different countries for more than 10 years. Learning a language is a really special process where you get to understand and connect with diverse cultures and people. I really enjoy it....
Education & Certification
- Chung-Ang University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Greek
- Languages