If you want to brush up on your German, consider enrolling in a Los Angeles German course with 51Թ. In this collaborative and immersive environment, we welcome high school students and adult learners alike. Come and join us if you attend a local high school such as Alexander Hamilton Senior High School or John Marshall Senior High School. If you attend a local college such as the University of Southern California, you can also benefit from a Los Angeles German course. There are many reasons why you may want to join a German course. Perhaps you're getting ready for a trip to Germany or you want to prepare for a college course. Taking a German course is a great way to get ahead and build your knowledge of the German language.
German is an exciting and vibrant language that is spoken natively by more than 90 million people. Although it is spoken in a variety of dialects, including High German and Low German, written German is considered to be relatively uniform. Low German is spoken in the lowlands of Germany. High German is found in the highlands of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. It is associated with mass media and higher learning. Enrolling in a German course can open up an array of professional and personal opportunities for you. In addition, it can introduce you to an exciting new culture and expand your understanding of the world.
What topics might I learn about in a Los Angeles German course?
Learning a language is a laborious process that requires an enormous amount of effort and patience. When you study German, some concepts your instructor may go over with you include vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Let's have a brief look at each of these.
German vocabulary may strike some beginners as strange since it uses gender. This means that words can be masculine, feminine, or neuter. Although this can be a tough concept when you start out, your instructor can give you some insight into it and provide you with ways of remembering it. You will find that as you progress in your studies, it will become a bit easier to understand gender.
Grammar is the most important topic in any language because it allows you to piece words together. In a German course, you may discuss conjugation of verbs in many different tenses. Learning conjugations can be a rigorous process, but your instructor can help you out if you get stuck.
Pronunciation can sometimes be difficult for beginners, but in these courses, your instructor can give you assistance on any words that you may be struggling to pronounce. This is another area that is likely to become easier with practice.
How can a Los Angeles German course help me?
One helpful feature of courses is that they make use of collaborative learning. You can speak with other students and help each other with any difficulties. This method of learning has been shown to increase understanding of the material. Your instructor can step in and help resolve any issues that may arise. Let's say you're struggling with a certain grammatical structure. Your instructor can go over the issue and may be able to provide some useful study tips. In addition, you can schedule one-on-one time with your instructor to discuss topics that you need extra help with.
It's important to us that classes be as convenient as possible. Since classes take place entirely within an online environment, you don't have to worry about burning gas to get to a school. All you need to do is fire up your computer, connect it to the internet, and you are all set. Additionally, there are several sections that start monthly, so you can choose the class that best fits into your schedule. You can pick between a four-week class and a two-week class.
How can I get signed up for a Los Angeles German class?
German is an engaging language that is rich with culture and history. Apart from that, it offers boundless opportunities for personal growth. Enrolling yourself in a Los Angeles German class has the potential to benefit you in many areas of your life. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to take your education to the next level.
Are you interested in getting signed up for a Los Angeles German class with 51Թ? Feel free to contact us today if you have any questions about the classes. We are here to assist you with all of your language learning needs.

Chris: Los Angeles German course instructor
...I have always excelled in academics, math, writing, and english and have scored well on all standardized tests and state tests. I have scored 800/800 in SAT 1 math, SAT 2 math. I have scored 760/800 in SAT writing. I received scores of 5/5 in AP Calculus AB and BC and have taken numerous other APs, passing the APs in Physics, Biology, Literature, Language and Composition, Environmental Science, Economics, US history, and Chemistry. I was...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- German
- Mandarin Chinese
- C++
- PC Basic Computer Skills
- +69 subjects

Daniel: Los Angeles German course instructor
...want to further their education! Writing, reading, history, and German are my specialties. I'm actually a writer and poet myself, on top of being a singer and songwriter. Education is so important to your youth and to our society, and I'm just happy to be a part of it. And I believe that education is not just teaching how to do something. Education is also building a relationship and building a positive and welcoming environment....
Education & Certification
- Bradley University - Bachelors, Major in History, minors in German & English-Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- AP World History
- SAT Subject Tests
- +38 subjects

Zoe: Los Angeles German course instructor
...wonderful understanding of how languages are learned and how to teach them. I have tutored French and ESL to students of all ages. I thoroughly enjoy sitting down with a student of mine, pinpointing their problems, and then addressing them in an efficient but exciting manner. I also enjoy deconstructing tests with students; figuring out what the test is asking for and how to give the testing service what it wants. Students do best on...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- French 1
- French
- +27 subjects

Naama: Los Angeles German course instructor
...avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale,...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- German
- Russian
- French
- Hebrew
- +41 subjects

Samara: Los Angeles German course instructor
...college students, and I am excited to see how the skills I gained there will transfer to my role as a Tutor. I possess a passion for knowledge and a gift for teaching that I can't wait to utilize to help you thrive in academia and reach your full potential as a student! This past year I had the honor of being published for a personal essay I wrote on my experience with mental health!...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- German
- French
- Middle School Reading
- Study Skills
- +52 subjects

Ani: Los Angeles German course instructor
I am a native German speaker. I am fluent and have a lot of knowledge of the culture and customs. Furthermore, I am fluent in English and am able to help anyone pursuing up to college level English. ... I would try to find out why they are struggling with it and work on those areas. Furthermore, I would try to take the stress off of learning by making my sessions interesting.... I would try to get to know their study concepts and a little bit about their interests. I would ask about their strengths and weaknesses, and also give them a test so I can see where they are at. Depending on their preferences, I will start teaching
Education & Certification
- Glendale Community College - Current Undergrad, German
Subject Expertise
- German
- Calculus
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Technology and Coding
- +39 subjects

Jacob: Los Angeles German course instructor
...they had trouble themselves. I even began attending Biology review sessions to help my teacher explain topics to other students and review material with them. I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were having as a result of my teaching. I was recruited to Brown University for rowing and am officially undeclared...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German
Subject Expertise
- German
- High School Biology
- ISEE
- ACT
- +21 subjects

Andrew: Los Angeles German course instructor
...Music Theory/Aural Skills. I have also twice co-taught an intensive one-month long German 101 course, where I designed the lesson plans, and graded homework, quizzes and tests. I am a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- ACT English
- SAT Verbal
- +26 subjects

Ilana: Los Angeles German course instructor
...test prep for the SATs and ACTs, as well as math for all ages. I excel particularly in writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently,...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Greek
- Spanish
- IB History
- +80 subjects

Jamison: Los Angeles German course instructor
...form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student and treat them with the utmost respect.... I like to teach with patience above all else, because I think there is nothing more troublesome to a student than frustration. Taking a problem slowly is sometimes the best option to fully developing their understanding of the issue.
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- Pre-Calculus
- Chemistry
- Middle School Math
- +20 subjects

Sophia: Los Angeles German course instructor
...science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include English, German, Italian, and Spanish. I also enjoy assisting in science-related fields,...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- Spanish
- Italian
- ACT with Writing
- +97 subjects

Eric: Los Angeles German course instructor
...the most experience tutoring writing, math, and German. It is most exciting for me to tutor German and writing because I am incredibly passionate about the German language and culture, and from my perspective bettering one's writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a...
Education & Certification
- Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
Subject Expertise
- German
- IB Language B SL
- IB Language B HL
- IB Language B
- +38 subjects

Sarah: Los Angeles German course instructor
...leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I know exactly what top colleges are looking for, and I'm ready to help you get into the school of...
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- Mandarin Chinese
- Latin
- Greek
- +89 subjects

Kristin: Los Angeles German course instructor
...a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able to say "Oh! I get it," and understand...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Statistics
- German 1
- SAT Subject Test in German
- +33 subjects

Abigail: Los Angeles German course instructor
...laude from the University of Maryland College Park where I studied Linguistics and Creative Writing. So, I know the English language inside and out! I have been working as a private tutor for two years now. I also spent a semester volunteering with a volunteer based organization which focuses on helping Elementary school children who are reading below grade level get caught up and have worked as a writing tutor for about one year now....
Education & Certification
- University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Literature
- PSAT Critical Reading
- Test Prep
- +32 subjects

Joel: Los Angeles German course instructor
...high school students, mostly in mathematics, but I also helped with middle school science and English as well as ACT preparation. I look forward to tutoring students in computer science, especially object-oriented programming; mathematics, from middle school mathematics to multivariable calculus and differential equations; preparation for the ACT, SAT, and AP tests; and topics in literature and history. My favorite subject to tutor is probably calculus because calculus really opens students' options for further exploration...
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Physics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Psychology
- ACT
- Arithmetic
- +60 subjects

Zach: Los Angeles German course instructor
...subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I will always come prepared to teach a subject in multiple ways depending on the student's way of learning. I am outgoing, encouraging and patient, and I will always push my students to achieve to the best of their abilities.... My teaching philosophy is that it is most important for a student to have a firm understanding of the basics of a subject before he/she focuses on specific parts. Once the fundamentals are well-grasped, it makes learning more focused topics in that subject significantly easier.
Education & Certification
- Colorado School of Mines - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Algebra 3/4
- English
- AP Physics 1
- +31 subjects

Philipp: Los Angeles German course instructor
I'm an undergraduate at Columbia College. I love tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- AP German Language and Culture
- Literature
- +28 subjects

Rachel: Los Angeles German course 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
- German
- Japanese
- AP Biology
- Public Speaking
- +46 subjects

Adesuwa: Los Angeles German course instructor
...since! Between teaching 4th grade and solely instructing an accredited freshman-level sociology course at Rutgers University during my senior year of college, I've been fortunate enough to help students adequately connect with the necessary material (school work, prep courses, etc) in ways that suit their maturity level, learning style and personal needs. You can count on me to be patient and understanding, while still holding you accountable to our learning goals. You can also expect...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- German
- Reading
- GRE Analytical Writing
- Social Sciences
- +28 subjects