If you are interested in enrolling in Nashville Japanese lessons, Varsity Tutors can help. It can be challenging to learn a new language, especially one that is so different from English. By seeking additional resources aside from classroom learning, you can get the help that you need to improve your Japanese skills. We can enroll students from McGavock High School, Tennessee State University, and any other school in the area in Nashville Japanese lessons that can fit into their lifestyle.
Japanese is a unique language in that it doesn't have much in common with any other language. The only other language it is even considered to be closely related to is Korean. Although more than 127 million people speak Japanese, Japan is the only nation in the world uses it as their first language. Being proficient in Japanese can help you in the professional world and in your personal life. Companies that work closely with Japan, like technology and automotive companies, may prefer applicants that can speak Japanese over those that can't. Or, if you want to travel to Japan after graduating from John Overton Comprehensive High School, for example, and want to get to know the culture, see the sights, and try the local cuisine, knowing Japanese will help you communicate with locals and can allow you to create a deeper connection with the Japanese way of life.
What Can Nashville Japanese Lessons Help Me Learn?
There are many concepts of the Japanese language that you will learn. Concepts like Japanese sentence structure, verb conjugations, nouns, pronunciation, common phrases, and vocabulary are very different from English and can be difficult to learn. For example, you may find it challenging to learn Japanese sentence structure. In Japanese, verbs are always at the end of sentences. Their word order is subject-object-verb, and English word order is subject-verb-object.
Japanese lessons can help you learn all of the key concepts of the Japanese language. We can enroll you in private instruction or in online classes. Whichever type of Japanese lesson you choose to enroll in, you can benefit from learning from an expert Japanese speaker. You may decide that enrolling in both a class and private instruction will benefit you the most.
How Do Nashville Japanese Lessons Help Students Improve Their Understanding?
Both classes and private instruction can help you improve your understanding in a variety of ways. Online classes allow you to see, speak to, and hear your instructor and other students. You will interact with them using our Live Learning Platform so that it feels like you are all together in the same place. You can participate in lively group discussions that can broaden your understanding of Japanese. Group activities and interaction can also help you retain information better. If you are the type of person that enjoys working as a group towards a common goal, then online classes can provide you the guidance and help that you need to improve your understanding. Not only can you interact with your instructor and other students in class sessions, but you can also schedule one-on-one sessions with your instructor if you need additional help outside of class time.
Some students benefit from a more personalized approach to learning, so we can connect them with professional Nashville Japanese tutors. There are in-person and online options for private instruction. Online sessions allow you to learn from anywhere you have internet. In-person sessions allow you to choose a location that is comfortable for you to learn in. Both offer a variety of times to meet with a private instructor. A Nashville Japanese tutor can focus their time on learning your needs, goals, personality, and learning style. They can then make a learning plan that addresses your individual needs directly. Private instruction also allows you to take the time you need to learn a concept. If you aren't receiving the time you need to learn a concept in your class, your Nashville Japanese tutor can spend as much time as you need to help you learn it.
With either type of Japanese lesson, you can benefit from having the opportunity to practice your Japanese skills on a consistent basis. Not only can Japanese lessons provide you the time to practice, but it allows you to practice and receive feedback and help from an experienced Japanese instructor.
How Do I Get Started Enrolling in Nashville Japanese Lessons?
Varsity Tutors helps students of all ages and backgrounds enroll in Japanese lessons in Nashville. Japanese lessons can provide you the help and practice you need to understand Japanese, so contact us today.
Joseph: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...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 can make general methods to teach many students a bit, but to really learn something, the learning process has to become more personal. I always try to take a preliminary period with my students why they want to learn or to...
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- ESL/ELL
- Languages
- IB Theory of Knowledge
- +25 subjects
Caitrin : Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...University, I am a singer who has tutored music theory on the college level, taught voice students in elementary and high school, assisted piano students, and tutored children ranging from seven to seventeen years old in many school subjects. Language is another passion of mine; I have led Japanese classes and studied the language for over four years. I am want to imbue my students with a love and mastery of the material they study....
Education & Certification
- Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- AP Music Theory
- HSPT
- +22 subjects
Amelia: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...Classical Japanese, Newspaper and Essays in Japanese, Origin of English, and Historical Linguistics, to name a few. I passed the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) level N1 with a 168 out of 180 while living in Japan; I was there for 2 years teaching English on the JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Programme. I was hired by the Ibara Board of Education in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, where I was contracted to teach English at local...
Education & Certification
- University of British Columbia - Bachelors, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Korean
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- +5 subjects
Daniel: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...My main tutoring focus is on English, with an emphasis on sentence structure, reading skills, and tests such as TOEFL. I find the greatest sense of joy when a difficult topic in a subject finally begins to click for my students, and that is what I want to help my students achieve: little aha! moments. With the growing need for English around the world as a second language, and for improved comprehension levels domestically, I...
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- CAHSEE English
- +27 subjects
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Math
- Languages
- +26 subjects
Cynthia: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at 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...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
- Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- French
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- +72 subjects
Rachel: Nashville 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
- Summer
- High School English
- +46 subjects
Sarah: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus, Eureka Math, or Prentice Hall Math curriculums, and I have developed quite a familiarity with these texts. I have worked with over 500 students in preparing for the Living Environment, Earth Science, and Chemistry New York State Regents in the last 4...
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Verbal
- ISEE- Lower Level
- +46 subjects
Shin: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...I always ensure that my students have a good qualitative understanding of the subjects they are struggling in before helping them with quantitative problems. For example, rather than simply telling my calculus students the formula for integration by parts, I first show them how it is derived so they acquire a good grasp of how it operates. Outside of school, I really enjoy being involved with music. I love singing, playing the drums, piano, and...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- High School English
- +140 subjects
Cori: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...minors in Economics and Japanese. I was a TA for Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism at MIT, and I tutored in math and science in high school. I scored a perfect score on the SAT Math section twice, and have taken 11 AP tests with an average score of 4.7. I believe the best way to learn math is through challenging problems, and gaining confidence in yourself when you find that you understand those problems....
Education & Certification
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- College Physics
- +31 subjects
Paul: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...Arts in Chinese Studies, where I studied up to advanced level language courses in Mandarin Chinese as well as minored in Japanese studies. 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...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Chinese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- College English
- Writing
- +10 subjects
Zane: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...practice of teaching, cannot be overstated. It is not enough to share knowledge; knowledge must be communicated. This is the philosophy by which 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- Vanderbilt - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- +75 subjects
Justin: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...my summer breaks, teaching a year's worth of curriculum in only a few weeks. After graduating magna cum laude from The Ohio State University with a BA in Japanese and Linguistics, I spent time in Korea and Japan. For the majority, I taught in English immersion programs, teaching everything from phonics and essay writing to science and math. I had students of all levels: younger students who were still learning to read, write, and tie...
Education & Certification
- The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- SAT Subject Tests
- +27 subjects
Shelby: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...and a half teaching English conversation and writing to high school students in Japan. I have a passion for science education and am currently working to understand and improve the way science is taught in American schools. I place a high value on education and believe that in order to get the most out of it, students should be challenged and take full advantage of all of their educational resources. It's very rewarding to see...
Education & Certification
- UNC Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- GRE Quantitative
- Literature
- ESL/ELL
- +35 subjects
Brandon: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...with a minor in Japanese and I am in the honors college.I serve as the editor of the opinion section of The Rebel 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...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Current Undergrad, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- French
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Spanish
- +25 subjects
Max: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...University. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the public school system in...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- College Level American Literature
- +73 subjects
Graham: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...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 the best results out of your studies. Nice to...
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
- AP U.S. Government & Politics
- +62 subjects
John: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...I spent my years in high school and in college working as a peer tutor. While at university, I also served as a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Spanish 3
- Science
- +47 subjects
Michelle: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...in Economics and minoring in Urban Studies. My favorite tutoring experience was with Concordia Language Villages, teaching Japanese every day for a four-week program. Combined with teaching Japanese entirely in the Japanese language, my teaching methods focused on interactive activities and applying learned knowledge through fun games and practicing the content to retain understanding. My teaching philosophy is that while every student is different, requiring unique lesson plans and teaching styles, everyone can greatly improve...
Education & Certification
- Wheaton College (Illinois) - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Composition
- Technology and Coding
- Calculus
- +45 subjects
Nozomi: Nashville Japanese lesson instructor
...college entrance exams. It was a lot of fun and rewarding to teach when I received positive feedback from my students and their parents, and saw the students enjoy learning. I am really happy to see them overcome their area of weakness and gradually gain confidence! I worked as a translator and interpreter at a Japanese NPO, a Japanese heavy industrial company, and a patent law firm in Washington DC. I raised my 2 children...
Education & Certification
- Keio University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Elementary School
- +2 subjects