Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Level 2)

Author: (Japanese) Matsubayashi Setsuko, Hoshino Keiko (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2002-05-01
Features: This book is a self-study guide for the "Japanese Language Proficiency Test" published by Japan's UNICOM Publishing House (two volumes covering Levels 1 and 2). It was introduced from Japan by Beijing Language and Culture University Press, with photomechanical reproduction to preserve the original book's appearance.
Key Features:
- Designed to address the difficulties faced by foreigners learning Japanese, the book provides concise explanations, allowing readers to master common words and set phrases primarily through studying example sentences and exercises.
- All selected words and set phrases are high-frequency, must-know expressions commonly used in Japanese textbooks for foreign learners and newspapers. They are categorized into five difficulty levels: E--A.
Part 1: Table of Contents for the Entire Book.
Part 2: Common Words.
This section includes frequently used words with multiple meanings that are difficult to translate directly into Chinese. Questions are posed in a multiple-choice format, followed by detailed explanations of meanings and usage, supplemented by example sentences for better understanding. Finally, several exercises are provided to reinforce practical application.
Part 3: Set Phrases.
In addition to explanations, example sentences, and exercises, this section also includes notes on the differences in usage between synonymous set phrases and common misuse examples.
Comprehensive practice questions are provided at the end of each level.
Part 4: Self-Assessment Exercises.
This section focuses on adverbs, mimetic words, set phrases, and proverbs that foreign learners of Japanese often find challenging, helping to strengthen readers' understanding of these linguistic forms.
Part 5: Index.
This book is recommended by teachers from the Overseas Study Training Department of Beijing Language and Culture University for candidates taking the "Japanese Language Proficiency Test."