If you want to learn Korean, then consider a Detroit Korean course offered by Varsity Tutors. Korean could be quite challenging for English speakers, but it's also unlike any other language on the planet. In fact, the Korean language is considered the only modern language isolate in the world. A language isolate is a language that doesn't show any resemblance to any other language, and it seemingly developed in complete isolation. While there are some basic similarities between Korean and Japanese, experts still aren't really sure where this language came from. Because of this, you'll be learning about many unique concepts and features that you won't find in any other language.
While learning Korean is certainly fulfilling and satisfying, it might also lead to many benefits in the future. If you're a university student, knowledge of Korean might help you meet certain language requirements at institutions like Wayne State University. If you're a high school student, you might want to get a head start on your Korean education while studying at schools like Cesar Chavez Academy High School or Mumford High School. Or perhaps you're a working professional and you'd like to learn Korean to give yourself an advantage in your field. South Korea is an economic powerhouse, and some of the world's largest and most influential corporations are headquartered in this country. Developing a deep understanding of the Korean language could open the door for all kinds of business opportunities.
Of course, plenty of students choose to learn Korean out of purely personal interest. With the rising influence of K-Pop and other Korean cultural exports, this language is becoming more and more relevant and alluring all across the world. There are many reasons why you might be interested in learning Korean, and these courses can help you reach for your linguistic goals, whatever they might be.
What Might A Detroit Korean Course Cover?
Within minutes of your first Detroit Korean course, you'll understand why Korean is considered a language isolate. First of all, the writing language uses a completely unique and innovative system called Hangul. Although this new alphabet might be difficult to master at first, some experts actually claim that it's the most advanced writing system on the planet. They say this because Hangul uses extremely efficient and straightforward phonology. This is in stark contrast to the English language, which is rife with silent letters, inconsistent rules, and other confusing elements. Once you understand how Hangul works, it'll be very easy to sound out words as you read them. Consonants even take on the shape of your open mouth as you make the corresponding sounds. Although Hangul might look like pictograms, these are actually square "blocks" of syllabic characters. It's a very clever system.
Another distinct element of the Korean language is its sentence structure. When building sentences in Korean, you'll always put either an adjective or verb at the end. This means that it's very important to listen to the end of sentences when conversing in this language, as the last word often contains crucial information. Depending on the last word, an entire sentence might become past tense, future tense, negative, or positive. Your course will also cover verb conjugation, and Korean places heavy emphasis on this system. Properly conjugated words sometimes stand on their own as complete sentences. Verb conjugation changes based on who you're talking to, rather than what you're talking about.
How Will I Learn With A Detroit Korean Course?
When you join your Detroit Korean course for the first time, you'll enter into a completely virtual classroom. You can access these classrooms from anywhere in the world, as long as you have a computer with an internet connection. While these classrooms are virtual in nature, they'll feel a lot like a traditional learning environment. You'll still learn alongside other like-minded students, and an instructor will lead your studies. During your sessions, you'll have plenty of opportunities to interact, ask questions, and voice your opinion. This collaborative learning style actually has proven benefits, and it might be a great approach when learning challenging languages such as Korean. During your sessions, you'll practice your oral Korean skills with other students, and you'll hear your classmates speaking Korean around you. This could help you gain a much deeper understanding of the Korean language over the course of your sessions.
How Do You Sign Up For A Detroit Korean Class?
Choose from either a two-week class or a four-week class, depending on which suits your schedule better. You can also choose between night classes, weekend classes and even classes during your lunch break. No matter how busy your schedule might be, you can pick a class that fits. And with new classes starting up every month, you'll never have to wait very long before getting started.
So why not get started right now? Call Varsity Tutors today, and our educational consultants will provide you with all the information you need to attend our Detroit Korean class.
Eunha: Detroit Korean course instructor
I'm an experienced Bilingual Tutor / Instructional Assistant for more than 10 years at the public school of Ann Arbor, MI. I graduated Ewha Womans Univ. in Seoul Korea majoring Education Technology. My teaching is always adapted by each students because all students have they own learning skills and pace. I like to have good communication and relationship with students. Learning is efficient when students are confident mind and have trust on subject and teacher.
Education & Certification
- Ewha womans University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- English
- Elementary School English
- Middle School Reading
- +7 subjects
Ju Hyun: Detroit Korean course instructor
...wide range of subjectsfrom math (algebra, geometry, calculus) to coding (Python and SQL). What I really love is helping students understand concepts step by step and showing them that even the most difficult problems can be solved with the right approach. I make lessons clear, patient, and encouraging so that students not only improve their grades but also build confidence in their learning. If you're looking for a tutor who is dedicated, supportive, and passionate...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Master's/Graduate, Industrial and Operation Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- French
- Languages
- SQL
- +10 subjects
Ambika: Detroit Korean course instructor
With a strong background in STEM fields and numerous years of tutoring experience, I have the experience and motivation to help you succeed in the way that works best for you! I understand that students have a range of interests, strengths, and more that may add to their educational journey and want to ensure that regardless, you will meet your education goals!
Education & Certification
- University of Toledo - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- +164 subjects
Mei: Detroit Korean course instructor
...International Studies from the University of Arizona, and have been a professional writer and editor for 7 years for nationally known publications. I love to tutor in Conversational Mandarin, Korean, Creative Writing, and Essay Editing. My teaching philosophy emphasizes fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, where students are encouraged to explore their interests and express their ideas. I take pride in connecting with each student to tailor my approach to their individual learning styles,...
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelor's, International Studies
- University of Washington - Master's/Graduate, Business
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Conversational Mandarin
- Writing
- +4 subjects
Annie: Detroit Korean course instructor
...languages, I also have a strong foundation in math and enjoy breaking down complex concepts into understandable steps, making learning accessible and enjoyable. My goal is always to help my students build confidence, achieve their academic goals, and even have fun along the way. Whether it's writing a compelling essay, mastering Chinese pronunciation, or tackling tricky math problems, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's get started! I also would be...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- English
- Mandarin Chinese 1
- +11 subjects
Ju An: Detroit 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
- AP English Literature and Composition
- SAT Writing and Language
- Violin
- +33 subjects
Lucy Je: Detroit Korean course instructor
...Middle School Math Teacher with three years of classroom and tutoring experience, and a Korean and Japanese language instructor with over 15 years of teaching experience. I hold four Bachelor's degrees earned through dual-degree programs at two universities, with academic backgrounds in Korean, Japanese, Education, and Business, as well as an MBA and a TKSOL certification. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into clear and manageable steps in both math and language learning, tailoring...
Education & Certification
- Pukyung National University - Bachelor of Science, Japanese Studies
- University of Padova - Master of Science, International Business
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- Introduction to Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- +81 subjects
Education & Certification
- Union College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Japanese
- JavaScript
- +49 subjects
Hethal: Detroit Korean course instructor
...of subjects, including SAT/ACT prep, Algebra, AP/IB English Language and Composition, and Essay Writing. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to express their ideas and develop critical thinking skills. I strive to connect with my students by tailoring my approach to their individual learning styles, ensuring that each session is engaging and productive. Beyond academics, I enjoy singing and exploring languages, which enriches my teaching and helps...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Essay Editing
- Elementary School Reading
- +23 subjects
Ha Yeong: Detroit Korean course instructor
I completed my education in South Korea and hold a BA degree in Language & Literature. I also have experience working as a book editor at a publishing house. With multiple years of tutoring experience, I have developed effective strategies for learning languages quickly. If you're curious about the Korean language and eager to learn, feel free to invite me!
Education & Certification
- Korea University - Bachelor, Japanese Language and Literature
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Japanese
- UK A Level
- Languages
- +2 subjects
Amy: Detroit Korean course instructor
...skills to communicate their ideas clearly and authentically. In addition, I am deeply motivated to support students who struggle in STEM courses. Many students facing challenges in these subjects believe they are not "smart enough," when in reality, growth often comes from persistence, guidance, and support. Having navigated both high school and college coursework myself, I value the opportunity to mentor younger students and help them overcome academic challenges and standardized testing anxiety. I firmly...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- Greek
- SAT Writing and Language
- +63 subjects
Nathan: Detroit Korean course instructor
...clarity, and adaptability. I tailor lessons to each student's unique learning style, emphasizing not just memorization but deep understanding of fundamental principles. I believe that science becomes much more approachable when students see how concepts connect to real-world applications, and I aim to foster that sense of curiosity and discovery in every session. Outside the classroom, I enjoy exploring new scientific literature and engaging in cross-cultural experiences. I am trilingual and actively support language learners...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - Bachelor's (in progress), Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Physics
- Biology
- College Physics
- +14 subjects
Susie: Detroit Korean course instructor
My name is Susie and I am an internal medicine resident pursuing gastroenterology fellowship. I am passionate about teaching and am looking to tutor in MCAT, Step 1-3 USMLE exams. Please feel free to email me or reach out if you have any questions!
Education & Certification
- Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Study Skills
- USMLE Step 3
- Cell Biology
- +50 subjects
Reyes: Detroit Korean course instructor
...which you have a lot of control. Every point can mean the difference between getting into your dream school, target school, or safety school. Even if you get into your dream school, the LSAT score you are admitted with will determine how much, if any, scholarship money you are awarded and how much debt you graduate with, if any. I scored 161 the first time I took the official LSAT. That score is not bad,...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Korean Studies
- University of Southern California - Master of Arts, Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Study Skills and Organization
- Other
- Study Skills
- +11 subjects
Timothy: Detroit Korean course instructor
...arts or the sciences, I use a multifaceted approach to learning. Whether more traditional or more progressive, I can lecture and lead or simply allow for your learning to unfold via engaging conversation with the material. When you can bring your enthusiasm, interest and love of the subject material, then teaching you how to hone these skills into a career or passion project you may be working on will be a door wide open. Will...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- German
- Japanese
- Introduction to Japanese
- +158 subjects
Soo Jeong: Detroit Korean course instructor
...underprivileged children for the Red Cross Youth program, elementary to high school students for National Honors Society, and K-6th graders in the Ann Arbor community for Circle K International. Furthermore, I tutored adults in Ann Arbor looking to improve their English as well as private clients who needed extra help with math. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most confident in tutoring Standardized Tests such as ACT and SAT as well...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- IB Economics
- PSAT Writing Skills
- Elementary School Reading
- +43 subjects
Priyanshi: Detroit Korean course instructor
As an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with two years of teaching experience, I am deeply passionate about inspiring students and fostering a love for learning. My journey as a teacher has been guided by a commitment to creating engaging and inclusive learning environments where every student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
Education & Certification
- APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University - Bachelor, Btech biotechnology
- University of Windsor - Master's/Graduate, Medical Biotechnology
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Canadian French Language Proficiency
- Cantonese
- Bilingual Vietnamese/English Elementary School
- +203 subjects
Andrew: Detroit Korean course instructor
...adults, having tutored since middle school and spent a year as 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...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Spanish
- SAT Mathematics
- Macroeconomics
- +69 subjects
AJ: Detroit Korean course instructor
...earned my degree in Neuroscience, but I am currently training to become an actuary, so my areas of expertise cover a wide array of topics. I believe in taking an open-minded approach for my tutoring, and based on my students' strengths and weaknesses I like to develop a unique tutoring style. This most often ranges from focusing on being able to explain concepts in words, to taking a more visual approach and looking at the...
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Music Theory
- +73 subjects
Samantha: Detroit 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!
Education & Certification
- University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- Korean
- High School Biology
- Calculus
- Grade 10 Math
- +37 subjects