Japanese: World Language (5661)
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Test Length
Approximately 3 hours, including the Listening Practice section and optional practice using Japanese IME for the Writing section.
Number of Questions
75 selected response questions and 6 constructed response questions
Format
Listening Practice section (not scored). Listening with cultural knowledge; 6 selected response questions (10 minutes) Section 1. Listening with Cultural Knowledge; 36 selected response questions (50 minutes) Section 2. Reading with Cultural Knowledge; 39 selected response questions (50 minutes). Writing Practice (not scored). One practice constructed response exercise using Japanese IME (5 minutes) Section 3. Writing, with 3 constructed response tasks (50 minutes) Section 4. Speaking, with 3 constructed response tasks (15 minutes). The test includes questions with an audio component.
Test Delivery
Computer Delivered
Because programs in teaching Japanese are offered at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, this test is appropriate for examinees at either level. All sections of this test are at the Advanced Low level, as described in the proficiency guidelines of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL).
This test may contain some questions that will not count toward your score.
