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Korean lessons in Chicago

  • Korean courses in-person or online
  • Learn at your home, office, or at the teacher’s premises
  • Certified and native-speaking instructors
  • Lessons from $29 an hour
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Why Take Korean Lessons in Chicago with Language Trainers?

  • Chicago-Based Korean Tutors: Develop your Korean with a qualified native-speaking tutor who helps you understand how the language works in everyday life. Improve your pronunciation, become familiar with common expressions, and learn how to use different levels of politeness when speaking with friends, colleagues, or people you've just met.
  • Flexible Learning: Make Korean lessons part of your routine without spending extra time traveling to class. Your tutor can meet you at home, at your workplace, or at another suitable location in Chicago, with lesson times arranged around your work, studies, and personal commitments.
  • Customized Korean Courses: Planning to study in Seoul, preparing to work with Korean-speaking clients, or hoping to enjoy your favorite K-pop songs without relying on translations? Your tutor will shape your course around your interests, whether you want to focus on conversation, learn the Korean alphabet, or develop the vocabulary needed for professional situations.
  • Local Immersion Opportunities: Celebrate Korean culture at the annual Taste of Korea Chicago which brings traditional performances, Korean food, music, and community activities to the city. You can also visit the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago in Wheeling, which hosts exhibitions, performances, and cultural programs that offer a closer look at Korean traditions and heritage.
  • Korean Courses Near You: Take Korean lessons wherever you are in Chicago, whether you live or work in Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Hyde Park, Albany Park, Logan Square, or another neighborhood. Your tutor can meet you at a convenient location near your home or workplace, helping you fit regular Korean lessons into your week.

Go from zero to confidently ordering tteokbokki in Korean at a street-food stall in Seoul in just a few weeks!
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Choose the right type of course for you…

Select the type of course you need and schedule your lessons whenever you want, so you can always find time to study, regardless of your timetable or location.

  • 1-on-1 General Korean Course in Chicago: Our general one-on-one courses in Chicago will help students improve their Korean level quickly and efficiently, whatever their needs. One of the most exciting aspects of our courses is that they are developed entirely around the needs of the students. The fact that we offer our Korean classes on a One-on-One basis means that you can learn the words and phrases you need in a comfortable and relaxed environment.
  • 1-on-1 Business Korean Course in Chicago: Our Korean courses in Chicago are taught on a one-on-one basis and will help you improve your business communication skills immensely. No matter what level you begin at we will soon have you dealing with business introductions comfortably before moving onto other matters. Beginner level students can expect to finish the course with basic telephone Korean and email skills, as well as a level of survival Korean, granting them the ability to work in a country where Korean is the native tongue.
  • 2-to-1 and Small Group Korean Courses in Chicago (closed group): Our Korean courses are also available for small groups studying together (Two-to-One Korean Course or In-Company Small Group Korean Course). All participants must have the same language needs, be able to study at the same time at the same place and be at the same level. All participants should be booked at the same time. Language Trainers suggest that you do not look for classes with more than 8 students at one time. However, an In-Company Taster Korean Course can contain a maximum of 12 people.

Reviews of our Korean courses

The course is going well, I am getting on really well with Hanna; it turns out we like the same actor, and we have used one of his dramas as source material.
Karen Hinchley
Korean course in Nottingham
The classes are going well. I very much enjoy being instructed by Mrs. Min-Jong, she's very patient with me. The pace of the classes is appropriate too.
Ana Martinez
Korean course Online

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the best way to learn Korean in Chicago?

The best way to learn Korean is with a native teacher. Our native Korean teachers in Chicago can come to your home, office, or meet you in a public space for your convenience. We offer personalised Korean lessons designed to meet your current level, learning style, and interests. To accelerate your learning, you can also join Korean meet-up groups, attend Korean-themed festivals, and explore cultural events in Chicago.

Are there affordable Korean classes in Chicago?

Yes, there are affordable Korean classes in Chicago, especially with Language Trainers. We offer flexible payment options, and we provide discounts based on the number of hours you book—so the more hours you commit to, the lower the overall cost. We also provide small-group and open-group lessons, which are more affordable than one-to-one sessions, making it easier to find a course that fits your budget.

What are the best Korean lessons in Chicago?

The best Korean lessons in Chicago are with Language Trainers. We offer flexible, personalised courses that fit your schedule and location, whether it's at your home, office, or online. Our native Korean teachers bring not only linguistic expertise but also cultural insights. We stand out with flexible payment options, exceptional customer service, and the peace of mind that comes from working with an established company known for its positive reviews.

Where can I find Korean lessons for beginners in Chicago?

You can find Korean lessons for beginners with Language Trainers. Our lesson plans are not fixed; we start with an assessment of your current level to create a customised plan, ensuring that no matter how much of a beginner you are, the course is tailored to suit your abilities and goals. Whether you're learning Korean for travel, business, or personal development, we can teach you anywhere across Chicago.

What are the best resources in Chicago for learning Korean?

The best resources for learning Korean are those that create an immersive experience and provide practice opportunities. For example, we share curated Spotify playlists with Korean songs, which help improve listening skills and we offer free videos and learning tips on our YouTube channel to support ongoing learning. You can also engage in cultural activities around Chicago, like Korean-language film festivals, rock music events, and language exchange groups.