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    Japanese classes in York, PA: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in York, PA? On Preply you can select from 1707 Japanese tutors near you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can follow classes at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your hectic schedule won't be in the way of your language learning evolution. Schedule online Japanese classes in York, PA. Preply is the quickest growing language learning platform for online private classes. Whether you have just moved and want to learn the native language of a country or want to learn a new language for fun, we have the perfect teacher for you. Schedule Japanese lessons 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 Miwa B.
      Super Tutor

      $

      22

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      I am here to help you learn and improve your Japanese language! 🧸 I'm also used to teaching children! I use a playing card, a song
      Japanese and origami to expand your vocabulary.
      ・ My main method is based on the MARUGOTO (Katsudou) Activity Guide, from there we will expand the conversations, grammar and writing as needed.

    • Tutor japanese Nana T.

      New

      tutor

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      You can learn Japanese in English while having fun!! I am working as English teacher for Japanese kids so I am good at teaching languages and I love it!

      In my lesson, we set the goal and find the best way to achieve it together so that you can enjoy learning and improve your Japanese in a short period.

    • Tutor japanese Chris Y.

      $

      7

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      Native Japanese speaker fluent in English Wanna try an exciting journey of learning Japanese with me? As a native Japanese speaker and fluent English speaker, I understand the challenges and joys of learning a foreign language. Join me and let's explore the beauty of Japanese together!

      I'm waiting for students who are interested in Japanese even a little!

      Why choose Chris Y.
      "Excellent teacher."
      Jed

      Jed

      April 28, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Naoko M.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +7

      Certified Japanese teacher with 5 years of experience:Beginners, Business Japanese, Cultural Topics - Japanese for business
      - people who use Japanese on business scene with reading, writing and conversation.
      - Key phrase and conversation for nursing and care worker(Kaigo) *I’m also a qualified care worker.

      My lesson’s goal is to make learning a language enjoyable and tailored to you.

      Why choose Naoko M.
      "Nakao 先生 is an excellent Japanese teacher. Her classes are clear, interactive, and very effective. Thanks to her, I have made great progress. I highly recommend her!"
      BK

      BK

      May 18, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Mickey C.

      $

      28

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      Over 4 years of Japanese and Japan experience. I have traveled to many places worldwide and lived and studied in Japan numerous times for a few months. To achieve this, I not only use textbooks and traditional methods, but I also try to incorporate other aspects of Japanese culture to cultivate a better understanding of the language.

      Why choose Mickey C.
      "My first class with Mickey was great. Clear explanations and easy to understand. Look forward to more classes with Mickey."
      Steve

      Steve

      January 22, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Ryotaro I.

      $

      23

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      😎Talkative Japanese guy living abroad😎 I also try to stay close to learners, because I can feel the pain from my experience of studying 2nd language.

      In my lessons, I offer flexible classes that meet the needs of students, such as learning using textbooks, practicing daily conversation, correcting pronunciation, and preparing for interviews.

      Why choose Ryotaro I.
      "Ryotaro sensei is awesome! Is teaching me Japanese from the scratch and in a short period of time I can see improvements. He also give recommendations about things in Japan as well talk about culture/history. I highly recommend."
      Luiz

      Luiz

      July 15, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Haruki K.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      あなたに合ったプランを一緒に考えましょう! カウンセリングをしながら、あなたに合ったプランを一緒に考えていきましょう!
      はじめに、アイスブレイクトークとして自己紹介(じこしょうかい)をしてみましょう
      こんにちは、わたしの名前(なまえ)は”はるき”です。
      日本(にほん)うまれ、日本育ち(そだち)です。わたしは英語(えいご)も話します(はなします)。わたしの趣味(しゅみ)は旅行(りょこう)、テニス、温泉(おんせん)、アニメ、漫画(まんが)です。
      あなたの日本語(にほんご)の悩み(なやみ)を一緒(いっしょ)に解決(かいけつ)します!どんな悩み(なやみ)でも気軽(きがる)に相談(そうだん)してください

      Why choose Haruki K.
      "Haruki sensei is a very kind person! We have discussed our lesson design and I have learned a lot during this process. He helped me conduct Japanese writing and corrected my pronunciation. I highly recommend him as a tutor for those interested in learning Japanese."
      家瑭

      家瑭

      September 15, 2022

    • Tutor japanese 千夏 高.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks

      一人ひとりに寄り添う講師 ◯できるようになること
      →基本的な文法、よく使う単語を習得
      カフェ巡りや旅行、人と話すことが大好き
      →簡単な日常会話、質問に答える
      →ひらがな・カタカナを完璧にマスター
      塾講師として4年間、様々な生徒の学習をサポート
      日本語に慣れよう!日常に溢れる言葉を知って表現しよう!
      英語を日常会話程度、話すことができる
      日本で生まれ育ち、現在は東京に住んでいる
      はじめて日本語を勉強する、フリートーク希望の生徒さんがほとんど
      【フリートーク・トピックトーク】
      いろいろなテーマで会話をしよう!自信を持って日本語を話そう!

      Why choose 千夏 高.
      "Fun and interesting teacher that is interested other cultures. Through her conversation based lessons, I was able to speak Japanese more smoothly in an engaging and fun way. She is an amazing conversationalist that makes speaking Japanese feel so natural as well as improving it by giving better ways to express certain ideas!"
      Feryuquitos

      Feryuquitos

      April 25, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Yukio N.

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks

      Japanese tutor from Japan.3years of experience I have the lesson with the textbook called ``Minna no Nihongo`` which is most popular Japanese textbook in the world. Most of learners want to speak Japanese fluently. I am able to provide useful conversational phrases, grammar,listening ,JLPT, and so on in my lesson with another textbook.

      Why choose Yukio N.
      "Yukio-sensei is really good. He was very friendly and warm. He was able to corect my mistake immediately and he can give m good suggestions. I really recommend him as a teacher. "
      Midori Yukou

      Midori Yukou

      September 3, 2016

    • Tutor japanese Eri J.

      $

      29

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: York, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      🗼TOKYOアクセントです🌸 日本語学校勤務経験有り🏫私のレッスンはスマートフォンにも対応しています📱数回のみの短期プログラムもあります🍀 - Irodori いろどり
      - Minna-no-Nhongo (みんなの日本語)
      - SNSで使われる言葉の解説
      ☆私はレッスンでは日本語を話しますが、即時翻訳ソフトを使って、日本語からあなたの母国語に翻訳し、常に画面にその字幕を表示しています🖥
      行っているレッスンプログラム:*画面共有で資料を見せます
      - Genki (げんき)
      私はアニメが好きです📺日本旅行向けレッスンを新設しました🗾子供が二人います👦👧
      - ひらがな・カタカナ
      - Ohisama (おひさま)
      希望があれば字幕をオフにします🔊

      Why choose Eri J.
      "Super profesional, we had a great lesson in which she made me speak a lot to practice my speaking skills. The conversation flowed very smoothly, and she also gave me a text with some questions to read and prepare before the lesson. Overall, I couldn't be more satisfied with her lessons and I plan to continue taking them. Eri先生、ありがとうございました!"
      Natalia

      Natalia

      January 9, 2023

    Why Preply is the best site to learn japanese in York, PA

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    japanese lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    New York, NY

    $15 / hr

    Los Angeles, CA

    $15 / hr

    Chicago, IL

    $15 / hr

    York, PA

    $15 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in York, PA

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $22 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in York, PA 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 York, PA rate their Preply experience
    Tintin rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Sep 4, 2023
    Chie is dedicated and efficient teacher. She uses good material for teaching Japanese. Her lessons and post-lesson notes are well-planned
    Gabriella rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Sep 4, 2023
    It's very nice to learn Japanese with Sayuka: she's very funny and helpful in organizing the contents respecting your requests. Very recommended! ^_^
    Low rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Sep 4, 2023
    瞳先生は優しいです。レッスンがだいすきです。先生と8か月間日本語お勉強しました、JLPT N5 に合格しました。とてもありがとうございます! She is a very patient and friendly teacher. It’s been 8 months since i’ve learnt japanese with her, and with her help and support, i’ve successfully passed JLPT N5, i’ll continue to subscribe her lesson. 她是一位非常合格的日语老师,八个月的时间,她...
    Martin rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Sep 4, 2023
    Satomi-sensei is a most helpful teacher and very easy to get along with. I have to prepare for a step up in my Japanese speaking and this involves a lot of technical vocabulary. Satomi-sensei has worked hard with me on preparing all this and finding the right words. She is an educated person w...
    Grace rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Sep 4, 2023
    大谷 達人 is a great teacher and a great person to talk to. He helps and teaches me a lot of useful words and terms. He is patient and explains the Japanese sentences in English.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How do I improve my Japanese in York, PA and what are the possibilities in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study using apps, you have several main opportunities for learning Japanese interactively in York, PA. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, research centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are less pricey.) Your 2nd resource can be local commercial language academies that are better priced and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, government-supported learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Finally, you can opt for a private Japanese tutor in York, PA. If flexibility is key, you can compare local York, PA and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 Is it expensive to learn Japanese and what are the ballpark lesson costs for Japanese tutors?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Japanese course cost by dividing annual tuition by 10 (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the rate for about 50 class hours each semester. Language academies and private Japanese tutors charge $30-55 per hourly group lesson, with individual classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the less pricey Japanese tutors can be found online, with rates on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor geography, ratings and languages the tutor can teach in. Average reviews 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 to show a language test profeciency score or take an entrance test to determine your level. Planned classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework volume and tests, so research all such requirements in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other specializations they make available (like instruction for beginners, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from those teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese not easy and are there ways to learn it the easy way?

    Formal language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. In reality, 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 common words, have simple conversations, socialize in about a year. Physical language immersion is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a quick and enjoyable way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After mastering basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Japanese tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced learners.

    🤷 How long does it take to achieve a good level of Japanese?

    Some people have a 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 practice. The actual range of time can differ by a lot depending on your current level of Japanese or knowledge of other languages in the same group. As soon as you've learned the basics it is a good idea to use the language as often as possible: watch TV, write using your new language skills, find native speakers to speak with, try more 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 teacher?

    In language centers, there's a chance you can choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, of course! The largest selection of pre-screened Japanese tutors with detailed profiles and real student reviews is available on online language learning resources like Preply.

    🗓 What time of day and on which days are classes available?

    Colleges usually schedule classes two times weekly over a semester (15-week period). Language schools as a rule give shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can take as few as one lesson a year, as many as several a day - and as many (or as few) as you want during any time of day, on weekdays and/or weekends.