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    Japanese classes in New Westminster: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in New Westminster? On Preply you can select from 1717 Japanese teachers around you for private classes online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can attend classes at any time you want, wherever you are. This way your hectic schedule won't be in the way of your language learning development. Schedule online Japanese classes in New Westminster. Preply is the most rapid growing language learning platform for online 1-to-1 classes. Whether you have just moved and want to learn the native language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the best teacher for you. Schedule Japanese classes near you and start learning now! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
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    • Tutor japanese Emi W.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Native Japanese living in the UK(^^) Let's speak Japanese together with a friendly tutor! As a non-native English speaker I’m aware of how difficult it can be to learn a new language. So you’ll find that I’m very friendly and my lessons are relaxed and informal. I will listen to your goals or if there is something specific you want to do. My lessons are tailored to the level and requirements of each and every student.

      Why choose Emi W.
      "I have had really a good experience with Emisan as a teacher so far. She is very patient and speaks clearly. When I can't catch exactly what she says she always repeats in slow and clear Nihongo breaking down the utterance into intelligible chunks. She never reverts to offering an English translation to give meaning. This is really a great plus for me as a developing beginner every time I revert to using English it feels like a little fail so with Emi using Nihongo all the time I always feel that the lesson has been a successful one."
      Jon

      Jon

      January 24, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Kyoko S.
      Super Tutor

      $

      60

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Experienced tutor for beginners You can learn Japanese characters (hiragana, katakana, kanji), grammar, vocabulary, natural pronunciation, unique Japanese onomatopoeia, culture, speaking, listening and writing in my class! There are few tutors who can teach onomatopoeia, this is really interesting and helpful to understand Japanese more!

      Why choose Kyoko S.
      "Kyoko is a flexible, energetic, and compassionate language coach; she also offers highly competitive rates. She reached out to me while I was searching for a tutor and I intend to stay with her awhile. She is excellent at quickly building rapport to help you feel at ease, regardless of skill level; she shapes lessons around your own interests; and unlike many other Japanese language coaches on Preply, Kyoko understands that language acquisition is best built through conversation and speaking, rather than textbooks, drills, and grammar charts. Kyoko puts the student first, structuring the classes around my own learning preferences; she is also cheerful, and there is much laughter and enjoyment in each session. Language learning should be fun, enjoyable, engaging, and yet challenging; Kyoko, at least thus far, checks all these boxes. And with her competitive rates, students can afford to meet with her multiple times a week, and thus improve their Japanese at a faster rate. Having been a foreign language instructor previously myself, I recognize the good teaching practices she utilizes; I also recognize the benefits of attending classes more than once per week, and I look forward to continuing to work with her on a more frequent basis from this point on. Conversations/lessons conducted in mixed English and Japanese. AT TIME OF WRITING Japanese level: Beginner Lessons taken: 2 (1/wk) Concurrently studying: Duolingo "
      Thalia // タリーヤ

      Thalia // タリーヤ

      December 10, 2019

    • Tutor japanese Maiko K.

      $

      24

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks
      +1

      Japanese teacher who loves traveling :) Hello, this is Mai! I was working in Tokyo, Japan until Sep. After that, I made a fresh start and now I'm teaching Japanese online. In my lesson, we're studying new vocabulary and grammar as well as everyday conversation.
      I've been teaching Japanese for two years to people from various countries, including people from the United States, Indonesia, Turkey, Mexico, China, and Korea.

      Why choose Maiko K.
      "Maiko was very nice and accommodating. I appreciate this lesson."
      hikaru

      hikaru

      January 3, 2024

    • Tutor japanese John T.

      $

      13

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Let's expand your new vocabulary. Almost 3 years of teaching in preply.
      Most of them studied daily Japanese conversation,writing Hiragana,Katakana and Kanji from me.
      Therefore,I have been working in service industry and office worker for more than 10 years. I'm good at conversation class is my recommendation for you. Let's learn useful daily Japanese with me!

      Why choose John T.
      "John has been teaching my teenage daughter for a long time now and has a lot of patience and understanding especially as she has ADHD and suspected autism. She enjoys every lesson and he explains things in a simple way for her to understand. I would highly recommend. "
      Lynda

      Lynda

      March 10, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Mai Y.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      誰とでも仲良くなれて、繰り返しレッスンを受けさせたくなる、ポジティブな講師 専門分野は、日常会話、子ども向けの日本語、ひらがな、カタカナ、漢字、敬語などです。
      レッスンには歌やゲーム、日本文化やアニメキャラクターなどを取り入れ、飽きない時間設定をしています。
      私は日本語講師としての経験が2年半ほど、子どもの英会話講師としての経験が3年半ほどあります。
      趣味は海外ドラマを見ることで、夢は世界中に友達をつくることです。
      今は英語を使っていろいろな方と話すことが好きです。
      学生さんや大人の方には、実際に日本語を話す場面を想定して、自然な表現ができるように導きます。
      子どものレッスンが得意です。

      Why choose Mai Y.
      "She was really helpful and engaging!"
      Juliana

      Juliana

      September 21, 2023

    • Tutor japanese YURI N.
      Super Tutor

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks
      +2

      日本語教育資格取得 大学では4年間、日本語教授法について勉強してきました。
      旅行に行きました!みなさんの国のことも教えてください♪
      レッスンでは、世界各国の文化(アニメ、マンガ、マナー、食事)
      大学では、4年間、日本語の先生になる勉強をしていました。
      私の名前は、Yuriです。
      今は、東京で働いています‼
      現地の人に日本語を教えていました。
      について、日本語を学びながら楽しくお話ししましょう♪
      その他にも、ヨーロッパや東南アジア諸国にたくさん
      ヨーロッパへ留学時は、英語と日本語を交えて、
      マルタ島に1年、イングランドに3か月、留学へ行きました。

      Why choose YURI N.
      "Awesome teacher, so patient , super nice 🫶✨"
      Erika

      Erika

      May 7, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Shimpei S.
      Super Tutor

      $

      10

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Let's learn Japanese with fun! 【Lesson details】
      We'll have a conversation in Japanese and I will share with you some tips to improve your Japanese and some phrases that native Japanese speaker use.
      I'm also fine with communicating in English.
      Also like listening music
      Travel: I've been to the U. S, Spain, Taiwan, Singapore and Macao.

      Why choose Shimpei S.
      "Riku (Shimpei) is kind and fun to talk to! He has a high level of english, and is able to communicate clearly in both English and Japanese, making him a great tutor!"
      Jaxon

      Jaxon

      January 23, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Takayoshi M.
      Super Tutor

      $

      34

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Japanese teacher living overseas ✨ English fluent ✨ Teen & adults 🙆‍♀️ Thank you for considering a trial lesson. Please don't be nervous and relax.

      No one is perfect from the start.
      It's perfectly fine to make mistakes and take your time answering.

      First of all, let's talk about various things so that we can get to know each other better. I also want to let you all get to know me.

      Why choose Takayoshi M.
      "My son thinks he’s great and enjoys his lessons with Takayoshi. "
      Owen

      Owen

      January 20, 2022

    • Tutor japanese Sakiko K.

      $

      16

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Don't you imagine yourself having a conversation in Japanese? Let's make it come true! I also joined Japanese class as a volunteer teacher for several times which is organised by local council. People who attend class just started moving in Japan.
      I would like to teach people who will visit Japan /wants to make Japanese friends/ wants to learn Japanese culture!

      Why choose Sakiko K.
      "Saki is a wonderful tutor, made me feel immediately comfortable and was super encouraging. The lesson structure was clear and not intimidating. Would highly recommend. Really excited to learn more Japanese with her! "
      Matilda

      Matilda

      February 17, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Yuhei H.

      New

      tutor

      $

      18

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: New Westminster

        Speaks

      Japanese language tutor with 15 years of experience Acquire Japanese while having fun, suitable for both adults and children Every year, my family travels to Japan, relishing convenience store eats and savoring affordable, delicious ramen and barbecue. I'm a big fan of Japanese dramas and anime, enjoying parent-child time with my son and daughter. Right now, our favorites are Jujutsu Kaisen and Sailor Moon.

    Why Preply is the best site to learn japanese in New Westminster

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    japanese tutors with an average rating of 5 and up to 124 reviews

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    Our japanese tutors on average answer students in 4 hours

    japanese lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    Toronto

    $21 / hr

    Vancouver

    $21 / hr

    Ottawa

    $21 / hr

    New Westminster

    $27 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in New Westminster

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $34 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $29 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in New Westminster may vary from other locations and depending on the teacher nationality, so here is a price comparison to help you find your best fit online tutor.

    How Japanese learners from New Westminster rate their Preply experience
    Mélanie rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 18, 2024
    Takumi-Sensei is a great teacher! I like the lessons with him :) he is always kind, his explanations are always very interesting! You can speak with him without judgement! Don’t hesitate to try a lesson with him, you will not regret it!
    Francesco rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 18, 2024
    Sayaka is very capable, understanding and was very helpful to me when i was preparing for my Japanese test. I definitely recommend her.
    Debora rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 18, 2024
    I highly recommend Rin-san as a tutor. She's very helpful, encouraging and she immediately understood my goals! She's helping me a lot with Japanese basic conversation and she teaches me a lot of useful vocabulary for travelling. I'm glad I found her!
    Wilson rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 18, 2024
    What I appreciate most about Yui is her skill in tailoring lessons to my specific needs. She keeps an eye on my progress, provides extra support when I need it and adjusts the pace of the lessons to match my learning style. This personalized approach has significantly boosted my understanding and...
    Kaila rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 18, 2024
    I have been taking lessons with Ayaka for several weeks now. As someone who studied some Japanese before, I feel I am making more progress than ever with Ayaka!! She has helped me so much with my studies. She is so patient, kind and an excellent teacher. I look forward to our lessons every week!!...

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How can I master Japanese in New Westminster and what does it take in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study using apps, you have several primary possibilities for learning Japanese interactively in New Westminster. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, read about centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are a little more affordable.) Your 2nd spource can be local for-profit language academies that are cheaper and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, non-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Last, you can choose a private Japanese tutor in New Westminster. If flexibility is key, you can compare local New Westminster and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 Is it affordable to learn Japanese and how much should Japanese tutors ask?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Japanese course cost as 1/10th of the yearly tuition (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the price of about 50 course hours each semester. Language academies and independent Japanese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with private classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the more affordable Japanese tutors can be found online, with prices on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor geography, experience and languages the tutor can teach in. Real student rating average for Japanese lessons on Preply is 4.97 out of 5 stars.

    📚 What are the requirements for Japanese language skill level to sign up for a course?

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared prove your profeciency level. Predetermined curriculum classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework level and graded tasks, so research those in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can read real feedback for whom the tutor is effective with and which other expertise they make available (like classes for adults, etc.) For better flexibility, choose a tutor from those teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese so hard and are there ways to learn it in a better way?

    Formal language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. As proven by others before, you can gain basic Japanese fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback 5 hours a week you will be able to understand most expressions, express yourself, socialize in about a year. Finding native speakers is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a fast and easy way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After acquiring basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Japanese tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced level practitioners.

    🤷 How long does it take to get better at speaking Japanese?

    Some people brag about their natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Japanese will require at least 600 hours of active use. The required duration of time can differ quite a bit depending on your available level of Japanese or knowledge of other languages in the same group. As soon as you've learned the basics it is recommended to use the language as often as possible: watch videos, write by hand and online using your new language skills, seek native speakers to speak with, try as many as possible ways to think and speak in Japanese out loud. If it's more difficult than you had imagined you can also take conversational Japanese classes online.

    🤳 Can I choose my own Japanese instructor?

    In colleges and universities, it's possible that you can choose your own tutor (from a limited pool). Online, always! The largest selection of verified Japanese tutors with video profiles and comprehensive reviews is available on online language learning platforms like Preply.

    🗓 Will I be able to fit lessons in my busy schedule?

    Colleges usually offer classes two times weekly over a semester (75-day period). Language schools typically offer shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can choose your own lesson frequency and time, on weekdays and/or weekends.