Give Varsity Tutors a call if you are interested in taking Tulsa Japanese lessons. Students at Union High School and undergraduates at the University of Tulsa can take Japanese lessons to supplement their in-school Japanese studies. Adult learners who want to challenge themselves can also study Japanese.
Japanese is spoken by over 127 million people. It is mainly spoken in Japan. Since the 20th century, no other nation has used Japanese as either a first or second language. It is not clear whether Japanese is related to any other languages, although some have attempted to establish a relationship between Japanese and Korean. Written records of Japanese date back to the eighth century. However, not much is known about when Japanese first appeared in Japan.
What can I learn when taking Tulsa Japanese lessons?
Taking Tulsa Japanese lessons, either in a virtual class or by getting private Japanese language instruction, can help you improve your fluency in Japanese. Taking lessons can also help you gain a better understanding of Japanese grammar. Japanese grammar can be difficult for native English speakers to master. Unlike English, there are no plural forms for words.
In English and many other Indo-European languages, there is a strict word order that must be adhered to in order for sentences to be coherent. However, in Japanese, the only thing that is required is for the verb to be at the end of the sentence. For example, in English you would say "I eat cake," while in Japanese you might say "I cake eat." This is also why it is so difficult for native Japanese speakers to learn English. Taking Japanese lessons can help you improve your Japanese grammar and also understand native Japanese speakers better when they speak English.
The classes take place over the internet. You will be able to interact with the class instructor and the other students just as you would in a physical classroom. Taking a virtual Japanese class in Tulsa is a great way to improve your Japanese pronunciation. The teacher can encourage students to speak to each other in Japanese and might even conduct entire class sessions in Japanese, depending on your skill level. If you want some one-on-one time with your class teacher in order to ask any lingering questions, you can request that.
If you prefer private instruction instead of classes, we can connect you with a private Tulsa Japanese tutor. Studying with a private language instructor can give you more time to ask questions. You can also focus on certain topics that you have an interest in. For example, your instructor can teach you about Japanese history and ancient and modern Japanese culture. You can skip topics that you fully understand (for example, written Japanese) and focus on areas which you need more help in (for example, proper pronunciation or grammar).
When you get private language instruction, you can discover knowledge gaps that you previously did not know about. You can review what you learned in your Japanese classes at Booker T. Washington High School so that you are better prepared for your class tests. It's also great for keeping your Japanese skills sharp when you are on a school break or summer vacation.
You can study with your private Tulsa Japanese tutor online or in person. Studying with your Japanese instructor online is convenient and offers you flexibility. You can use our Live Learning Platform and its tools, such as our virtual whiteboard, to study with your private mentor. On the other hand, you can also meet your private teacher in person if you so prefer. We can arrange one-on-one meetings at your home, at the tutor's home, at a local cafe, in your school, or anywhere that works for you.
How do I sign up for Tulsa Japanese lessons?
Signing up for Japanese lessons in Tulsa is easy. Give Varsity Tutors a call for more information. Our educational consultants can help you figure out which kind of language instruction is best for you. There are new Japanese class sections starting each month, so we can have you enrolled in a class soon. Alternatively, if you prefer one-on-one instruction, we can connect you with a private Tulsa Japanese tutor, who you can be meeting with in less than 24 hours. We can help you find a language mentor who can work with your learning style. Whether you are just starting out with your Japanese language education or you can speak some Japanese already, Japanese lessons in Tulsa can help.
Timothy: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...of the student. I have a master's degree in teaching ESL and French, and I have taught for over 30 years. I've taught everyone from kindergartners to senior citizens, I've taught in schools, in companies and hospitals and one-on-one. I've taught English, Japanese, French and Spanish. I lived in Japan for 25 years, but for the last few years I taught Spanish and Japanese in an American middle school. Now I teach at a community...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, French
- School for International Training - Master of Arts Teaching, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Korean
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- French
- +24 subjects
Hiroyuki: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
My name is Hiroyuki Terauchi. I am a junior computer science student at Northeastern State University. For me, classes in the university are pretty easy, so in addition to school homework, I practice C++ and problem-solving skill by myself. Also, I am a native Japanese speaker, so I can hold a Japanese conversation with you, or even I can tutor C/C++ or JAVA by Japanese.
Education & Certification
- Saitama University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Computer Architecture
- Math
- Pre-Calculus
- +25 subjects
James: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...is connecting people with information and data. It's not always readily apparent how this can be done, or how I can convince people that the information is worth knowing. That's why, as a teacher, as a developer, and as a human being, it is my responsibility to make that information both accessible and useful. This can be best accomplished by connecting with people, discovering their passions and motivations, and relating information to them in an...
Education & Certification
- Tulsa Community College - Associates, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- Business
- Trigonometry
- +43 subjects
Zane: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...I have tutored and by which I currently tutor. With 4th grade students and with college-age students, with students in America and with students in Japan, I have helped new ideas and information take root and blossom to the satisfaction of student and tutor alike. I love those moments of recognition as someone internalizes knowledge, when an unfamiliar idea becomes familiar, and the creative ability such moments foster. My aim as a tutor is to...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- Vanderbilt - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- +75 subjects
Cynthia: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit,...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
- Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- French
- +72 subjects
John: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and reading. I am also a section editor for the Los Angeles Review of Books and the literary manager for two theater companies based in New...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Spanish
- SAT Writing and Language
- Study Skills
- +47 subjects
Briana: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...mathematics, Japanese, and English literature at the secondary level. I have worked for the last year and a half as a tutor of students grades 4th-12th in math, English, reading skills, study skills, and English and reading ACT prep. My specialty in math is in helping students who struggle with the abstract nature of math to understand why the steps are the way they are, and in helping to improve the student's fluency with math...
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Algebra
- ACT
- ACT English
- +16 subjects
Graham: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...Juris Doctor and Economics grad with extensive experience in math, linguistics, English, political science, and law. I've also helped people study for the LSAT and bar exams. A great tutors listens and offers advice that helps someone and inspires confidence and enjoyment in learning. I'm easily approachable and available on and offline. I have worked with people from different parts of the country and world and am familiar with different strategies to help you get...
Education & Certification
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- University of San Diego - PHD, Law
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Middle School Math
- +62 subjects
Joseph: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...two go hand in hand. Only by understanding something can we engage it critically, and only by thinking critically can we truly understand something. My goal as an instructor is help my students gain these skills. I don't want to just bark, "This is correct. End of discussion." I want my students to know why they need to do things in certain ways. However, no one person learns the same way as anyone else. We...
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- SAT Reading
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Public Speaking
- +25 subjects
Brandon: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...Yell, UNLV's student newspaper. In the past I have tutored Spanish and Japanese language students, but I am actually most passionate about English and reading and would love more experience working with students to enfranchise them with the power of literacy. I derive happiness from seeing others grow and contributing to the lifelong process of education, so I find tutoring to be an appropriate outlet for this passion. In my free time, I enjoy reading...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- French
- Spanish
- +25 subjects
Wahala: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
I am currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at Indiana University Bloomington, majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Psychology and Japanese. I tutor multiple subjects, but I enjoy tutoring Algebra and Japanese the most. I believe that everybody should be able to get the education that they deserve and the attention and help in order for them to achieve that. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing the Guitar, Photography, and playing Badminton.
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- Introduction to Japanese
- Social Sciences
- +53 subjects
Paul: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...I also have extensive experience working one-to-one with students from my position as a Learning Center Writing Consultant where I assisted students in academic writing. By far one of the most rewarding milestones of tutoring is the moment you witness the student satisfied with the achievements you have helped them accomplish. Tutoring is a collaborative process whereby tutor and student work towards a common goal of academic success and achievement. I enjoy tutoring in ESL,...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- Mandarin Chinese 3
- Languages
- +10 subjects
Brittany: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...of Macalester College, class of 2008, with BAs in Japanese and linguistics. While languages and language itself are my first love, I enjoy working in a variety of other subjects as well. As a student and a teacher, I prefer working from the fundamentals to memorizing facts; I feel that understanding how and why something works is a more interesting and effective method, and helps nurture critical thinking, an essential life skill. I look forward...
Education & Certification
- Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Languages
- Math
- +19 subjects
Erica: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...Tokyo, living in Switzerland and Costa Rica. Not only do I have a love for Biology, but a love for every science. I hope to start a Masters of Science abroad in the following fall. Humans are so lucky to have a capacity for reason, so we can explore the infinite content of the universe. I love to draw out that love for learning in students, even ones who seem to feel discouraged or insecure...
Education & Certification
- Pace University-New York - Bachelors, Biology B.S.
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Microbiology
- Algebra
- Ecology
- +31 subjects
Rachel: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- German
- Test Prep
- Social Studies
- +46 subjects
Maria: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, but the social sciences, hard sciences, and English are where I excelled the best. I hope to be a graduate student instructor in the future, and tutoring for Varsity Tutors will be an excellent opportunity to prepare! If you want to know more about how to apply to colleges and impress your dream schools best, I am more than happy to guide you! I understand how tough the...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- Organic Chemistry
- High School Chemistry
- +27 subjects
Timothy : Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...English, conversational English, Reading and Writing for young children, and elementary and middle school math. I've also worked with elementary and middle school children in Atlanta, specializing in English, Social Studies and Math. My teaching style uses what the students are interested in and goes from there. I try to think of problems and examples that students can relate to and that will benefit them as opposed to outdated and uninteresting examples. I will work...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
- Yonsei University - Master of Arts, Korean Studies
- Georgia State University - Master of Arts, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Korean
- High School English
- Literature
- +26 subjects
Nicholas: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...introverts, I am quite the talker. I will enjoy sitting down with you and talking through any issues you may have with your subject. I tend to make my students work on their own up to the point where they get stuck in a problem and explain their thought process as they go through. That way, I can understand what my students understand and what they don't. I hope you choose me as your tutor...
Education & Certification
- University of Dayton - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Biology
- SAT Writing and Language
- Pre-Algebra
- +24 subjects
Brian: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
My interest in tutoring stems from my love of learning and passion in sharing the learning process with others. I have roughly two years of experience tutoring one-on-one and at learning centers in both high school and college. My hobbies and interested include Jogging, hiking, yoga, reading, language learning, traveling, video gaming and comic books. ... Besides imparting knowledge, one of the most important lessons a teacher can teach a student is "how to learn" and continue learning for the rest of his or her life.
Education & Certification
- Rutgers Business School - Bachelors, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Accounting
- +58 subjects
Jennifer: Tulsa Japanese lesson instructor
...your studies. I have been tutoring English for over two years and have been learning Japanese for six; knowing how vastly different these two languages are has given me a greater understanding on how to explain the grammar and cultural nuances between the two. My main objective in working with a student is to help make the learning process fun in order to motivate the student to continue studying even after they no longer require...
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University - Bachelors, Japanese and Economics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Study Skills
- Languages
- Essay Editing
- +12 subjects