Whether you're enrolled in West High School, Highland High School, the University of Utah, or another school in the Salt Lake City area, Varsity Tutors can assist you with studying a new language by signing you up for a Salt Lake City Japanese class. Learning a foreign language can pose some obstacles for both novice and experienced speakers. And, a typical school setting may be unable to address your underlying needs. Therefore, it's up to you to look for outside help, and you can start with a Salt Lake City Japanese class.
Japanese is one of the world's major languages, and it's primarily spoken throughout the Japanese archipelago. Since the mid-1900s, Japan has been the only country on Earth where Japanese is spoken as a native language. No one knows when Japanese first appeared in Japan, but some people believe that it's a component of the Japonic language family. There's a hypothesis that suggests a genetic relationship between Japanese and Korean. Also, records of written Japanese date back to the 700s AD.
Studying the Japanese language can help you follow your dreams. If you're a high school junior or senior considering college, you can tell potential universities that you studied Japanese in order to stand out from other applicants. Do you want to study or live in Japan for a few years? Being fluent in Japanese comes in handy during your stay, plus you may create new friendships. Also, knowing Japanese can help you appreciate foreign literature or films. Whether you're a student, a working professional, or someone who's taking up a new skill, we can assist you with enrolling in a Salt Lake City Japanese class.
What material would a Salt Lake City Japanese course cover?
Unlike some languages, Japanese nouns don't have any grammatical numbers, genders, or article aspects. For instance, the term hotaru (firefly) may allude to one or more fireflies. There are a few exceptions, though. Some Japanese nouns do come in plural forms, such as the word hitobito (people). Additionally, you'll need to know about verbs, pronunciation, sentence structure, common phrases, and other concepts your teacher can cover.
How will a Salt Lake City Japanese course help me learn?
A Salt Lake City Japanese course provides online lessons, and each lesson is led by a skilled Japanese teacher. It features a virtual classroom where you can log in and associate with a teacher and other students. During a lesson, your instructor may review material that you're already familiar with. You can use your expertise to assist your fellow pupils, which augments their understanding of a topic while helping you retain your language skills. Your teacher can even conduct entire lessons in Japanese depending on your personal skill level. Being immersed in a new language can assist you with understanding and speaking it better.
There are lots of benefits you gain when studying with others. Though it's possible for you to study alone, you're more likely to be sidetracked by distractions. When you work with other students, they can help you stay on task. Also, if you have an important test or exam coming up, you have your peers available to review topics with you. And, if you want direct help on any concepts, feel free to ask your teacher. All course instructors are required to go through an exhaustive vetting process to make sure they're fluent in their niche as well as possess the ability to communicate well with students.
Because all courses are online, you can partake in lessons from any location that delivers internet access. We understand that you have other obligations like work, after-school activities, and other classes. That's why we're proud to say that these courses offer new sections every month, and lessons begin at various times to align with your personal schedule. You can sign up for a two-week course or a four-week course.
I like what I've learned about this course, and I'm considering signing up for it. How do I get started with a Japanese course?
Signing up for a Japanese course is extremely simple. There are two ways you can begin the enrollment process. The first option is to dial our number to talk with one of our Varsity Tutors representatives. The second option is to type and send a message through our website's contact form. If you're ready to get started with a Salt Lake City Japanese course, contact us today so we can you signed up. Educational consultants are standing by eager to answer your questions.

Austin: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...primary goal is to help students become independent, comfortable, and confident in the fields they are studying. I love helping people get to the "aha" moment when they really understand what's being taught. In my experience, one of the most important parts of tutoring is setting clear expectations at the beginning and working toward a common goal. Given the right goals and assistance, I truly believe that anyone can master any of the subjects I...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Computer Science: Bioinformatics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Test Prep
- +63 subjects

Taylor: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...fun if it's fun! Honestly, there's so much in the world to learn it makes me so excited to jump into learning whatever I can whenever I can. I am a PhD Electrical Engineering student at BYU. I am studying analog design. I love math and all its applications! I lived in Japan for 2 years and love the Japanese people and language. I scored nearly perfect on the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) level...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Creative Writing
- Engineering
- Math
- +26 subjects

Bailey: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...excel in helping all improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. I enjoy being able to meet students of all personalities and helping them meet and overperform their expectations in learning. I belive that anyone can learn new skills which can help all kinds of aspects of their own future. No matter strengths or weaknesses of an individual, I can promise each a personalized learning experience as I believe that adapting to one's learning...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University - Bachelor, Global Supply Chain Management
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Introduction to Japanese
- UK A Level
- Languages
- +5 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad Student, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Latin
- +51 subjects
Jack: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...Bachelor's degree in Japanese from Brigham Young University and am now working on my Juris Doctor degree. I have always had a passion for learning. I remember late nights in high school preparing for my government exams and the time I spent with my college professors studying Japanese. For me, these are fond memories and embody the sense of hard work and passion required to learn new things. My study of Japanese began in high...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Languages

Stephan: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...culture, for two years before I came back to the States and earned a bachelor's degree in Japanese from BYU, and am currently working towards a master's in education at UVU. I tutor Japanese primarily, and it's my favorite subject to teach. My main philosophy when it comes to language learning is that everybody has a reason they're studying, and to help them fulfil that reason. Along with that, there are many routes to achieve...
Education & Certification
- Richland Community College - Associate in Science, Science, Technology, and Society
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- SAT Subject Test in Japanese with Listening
- +3 subjects

Braden: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...University in Utah, studying Japanese and Finance. Having lived in Japan for two years and having completed a professional internship in Osaka, I have learned to speak the Japanese language fluently and am passionate about helping others do the same. Though I have experience both teaching classes and privately tutoring learners of all ages and all levels, I am especially expert in working with high school to college-aged students who are seeking to master Japanese...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad Student, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Languages
- Business
- Finance
- +7 subjects

Monika: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...Brigham Young University. I lived right outside of Tokyo, Japan for half of my life, spending time getting to know Japanese relatives and learning about the culture. I also lived in Sapporo, Japan as a young adult service missionary and taught English classes to Japanese natives. Upon returning to the U.S. after my service mission, I taught Japanese to young adults preparing to live in Japan as service missionaries. I have always enjoyed sharing with...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Greek
- Other
- Essay Editing
- +12 subjects

Alison: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...other areas in Japan for a year and a half. I became proficient in the Japanese language and fell in love with the language and culture. Upon returning from Japan, I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and took 16 credits of Japanese. I am extremely passionate about teaching, and am able to assess the needs of each individual student. I am a great communicator, listener, and will do anything to help my students succeed!...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
- University of Utah - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Religion
- Social Sciences
- English
- +18 subjects

Eric: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...senior in Biochemistry at Brigham Young University and have completed a minor in Japanese as well. I am passionate about learning and teaching. I love to teach whatever others want to learn. I have tutored Math, Chemistry, and Japanese and have coached hip hop, breakdance, parkour, gymnastics, and soccer. I love to see people grow and get excited about what they can do with the things they are learning. Outside of school I love to...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Biology
- College Biology
- High School Biology
- +1 subjects

Adam : Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...together I will for sure let you know about them! So much easier than rote memorization! But what if school isn't your thing? That you are a slow learner? Here's the great part, That's what I thought about myself!s I barely graduated high school and now I'm studying to be a Professor of Asian languages at the hardest school in my home state ( a school that happens to have one of the top language...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad, Chinese
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Mandarin Chinese
- IB Music
- Science
- +14 subjects

Liz: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
My philosophy is that if you're seeking help outside of the classroom, then you're putting yourself ahead of the curb. You should come away with more encouragement and confidence than before, so let's get studying! My passion for tutoring came from coaching college students how to research, write, and prepare for exams. Seeking out help is a sign of your commitment to succeed and I always want my students to feel that they are progressing.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
- Utah State University - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Writing
- +38 subjects

Miles: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...a large body of work in many styles, and I can help you hone your writing to be cohesive, clear, and focused on the ideas underneath. Writing can be very fun when you get into the zone, but it takes practice. Let me help you develop the skills it takes to consistently write your way through all kinds of subject matter. I also tutor several other subjects. Take a look at my list and see...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Foreign Language
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- ACT English
- +80 subjects

Alexandra: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...name is Alexandra Harrison, I am a recent graduate of the University of Utah. At the U, I completed a Bachelor's of Arts degree in both International Relations and Japanese. I love to travel, teach, and learn. My goal is to spread my love of language and culture through teaching and learning. If you need assistance in the following areas, please let me know: -Basic or intermediate Japanese language learning -Japanese literature -Japanese culture and...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- English
- Essay Editing
- Elementary School Reading
- +3 subjects

Stephen: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...myself into Japan. And it was difficult at first. The only way to overcome that difficulty is just to dive right in, and not be afraid to make mistakes. I now have great proficiency in the language, and a love for the people and their culture (and the food, of course). I promise to help those struggling to move forward in the language, because I once received that help when I was struggling. And you...
Education & Certification
- Utah Valley University - Bachelor of Science, Film Production
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Languages
- +2 subjects

Dakota: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
...Japanese, teaching English, and serving in disaster areas. This time in Japan created in me an innate desire to serve others and gave me the tools to be able to do so. I love to learn and I love to see others learn and grow. I also love to stay active, whether through basketball, soccer, or outdoor activities like skiing and hiking. I was last employed as a firefighter, so I understand the importance of...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Technology and Coding
- +13 subjects

Ryan: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
Fun, Kind, and Patient--I love education, and so will you! I'm excited to work with students in a range of subjects. As an English Major, Math/Japanese/Philosophy Minor, I'm well versed in a variety of subjects.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- Middle School Math
- +40 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Genetics
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Spanish
- Foreign Language
- +75 subjects
Jakob: Salt Lake City Japanese course instructor
I am currently a business student in the Marriott School of Business at Brigham Young University studying Global Supply Chain Management and working on Japanese certification. I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, leadership and organizational minded employee and student.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, International Business
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- AP Japanese Language and Culture
- Foreign Language
- IB Business & Management
- +5 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Current Undergrad Student, General Studies
Subject Expertise
- Japanese
- Middle School Writing
- ACT Writing
- Test Prep
- +16 subjects