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  Japanese Language Proficiency Test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The JLPT was first held in 1984, in response to growing demand for standardized Japanese language certification for non-native speakers.
The JLPT is offered by the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (JEES) inside of Japan, and the Japan Foundation outside of Japan.
The test has four levels of difficulty, ranging from level four (the easiest, reached after approximately 150 hours of study) to level one (the hardest, reached after approximately 900 hours of study).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Japanese_Language_Proficiency_Test   (618 words)

  
 Examination for Japanese University Admission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has quickly become the standard admission test for non-Japanese students who are applying to study in Japan, either at the undergraduate or graduate level.
The test is primarily a test of language proficiency, similar to the JLPT, but also integrates several subject tests.
The specific subject tests required depend on the universities to which the test-taker is applying, but the possibilities as of the 2005 test are: Japanese as a Foreign Language, Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology), Japan and the World (a test of liberal arts reasoning ability), and Mathematics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Examination_for_Japanese_University_Admission   (294 words)

  
 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles
The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test is conducted to evaluate and certify the language proficiency of non-native speakers of Japanese.
The test has four different levels (Level 1 being the most proficient level and Level 4 the beginner level); the examinee can choose the level that best matches his or her ability and training.
JLPT test takers who are interested in having their results sent to Japanese colleges or universities should note that The Japan Foundation no longer provides this service.
www.jflalc.org /?act=tpt&id=21   (311 words)

  
 The Japan Foundation, Sydney - Japanese Language Proficiency Test
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test is held worldwide every year to evaluate and certify the proficiency in Japanese of non-native speakers.
In Australia, the test is held in Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.
In Japan, the test is administered by the Association of International Education (AIEJ).
www.jpf.org.au /03_language/jlpt/index.html   (100 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (Nihongo Noryoku Shiken) measures a person's proficiency in the Japanese language.
Test results are widlely used by professionals seeking employment at Japanese companies and students seeking acceptance at Japanese educational institutions to certify their language proficiency.
The JLPT is held once a year in December in various cities inside and outside of Japan.
www.japan-guide.com /e/e2054.html   (130 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test First and Second Grade Study Guide
Although the test is usually held on the first Sunday in December, the application deadline is sometimes as early as the beginning of September.
The JLPT requires you to be familiar with a lot of vocabulary and grammatical patterns that you never hear in everyday conversation and almost everyone who takes it expresses frustration about how many useless things they had to learn in order to pass it.
About a month before the test I stopped watching English TV and asked all my Japanese friends and acquaintances not to speak English to me. I listened to Nihongo Journal CD s everyday on my walkman on my way to work, and started leaving the TV on all the time when I was at home.
www.geocities.com /easykanji/jlptguide.htm   (3646 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test in Toronto is hosted by York University on behalf of the Japan Foundation.
Sample Test - for Japanese OS Sample Test - for English OS EVALUATION: The result of the test will be notified by mail.
Previous test copies and audio tapes are available in the Multimedia Language Centre [MLC, South 117 Ross] at York University for participants who wish to prepare for the test.
dlll.yorku.ca /japanese/proftest.html   (499 words)

  
 Copenhagen Business School | JLPT Japanese Test
The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) /Nihongo Noryoku Shiken is an internationally recognised qualification for non-native speakers, sponsored by the Japan Foundation.
The test has four different levels; the examinee can choose the level that best matches his or her ability and training.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test on 3 December 2006
www.cbs.dk /uddannelser/bachelor/bacheloruddannelser/asian_studies_programme/menu/jlpt_japanese_test/jlpt_japanese_test   (448 words)

  
 SDSU Testing
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test, created and edited by the Association of International Education, Japan and the Japan Foundation, is taken to assess the proficiency level of students and to place students at the most appropriate level in the curriculum of the Japanese Language Program at San Diego State University (SDSU).
All Japanese Language Program transfer students as well as those San Diego State University students who participated in exchange programs are required to take this examination.
The fee for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test is $25.00 (per level).
www.sa.sdsu.edu /testofc/jlpt.html   (449 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This is a complete reprint of the 2004 test from last December for levels 1 and 2 (1 is the hardest, 2 the second hardest) of the JLPT.
One of the most popular monthly magazines for Japanese learners was the Nihongo Journal, a publication dedicated to the understanding of language and culture of Japan, with a CD so one could hear the articles spoken by native speakers.
This is a complete reprint of the 2005 test from last December for levels 1 and 2 (1 is the hardest, 2 the second hardest) of the JLPT.
www.jlist.com /SEARCHES/japanese_language_proficiency_test   (4408 words)

  
 The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles
As the number of people studying Japanese is rapidly increasing worldwide, so are the opportunities to put their skills to use in a wide variety of careers.
This has led to the demand among the students of Japanese for the establishment of a venue by which their language proficiency can be certified.
In response to this growing demand, The Japan Foundation and the Association of International Education, Japan have devised the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test and administered it since 1984 both in Japan and abroad.
www.jflalc.org /?act=tpt&id=8   (137 words)

  
 JEES Japanese Language Procifiency Test Guide
The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test will be held both in Japan and abroad to evaluate and certify the proficiency in Japanese of non-native speakers.
The JEES will send the examinee's score to the universities and junior colleges upon their request for examinees who took the JLPT at cities abroad where "Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students" is not administered.
This level is normally reached after studying Japanese for around 150 hours and after completion of the first half of an elementary course.
www.jees.or.jp /jlpt/en/jlpt_guide.html   (514 words)

  
 Japanese Language - Bristol Japan Club
If you are using a computer with an English language operating system (without Japanese language support) you will be able to view the text displayed in a graphical format but not the ordinary text which will appear as meaningless symbols.
A very thorough introduction to the Japanese language for beginners with helpful grammatical explanations, tuition on hiragana and katakana, vocabulary in categories such as numbers and dates and exercises to help it all stick in your memory.
Free Japanese language teaching material including pronunciation guide with sound files, practice tests for levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test and 10 lessons teaching 100 basic kanji.
www.angelfire.com /art/bristoljapanclub/japanese_language.htm   (1522 words)

  
 Pokhara Japanese Language & Culture Center
Pokhara Japanese Language and Culture Center is located at southwest of Pokhara airport in the Pardi Bazar, way to to the David Fall.
Pokhara Japanese Language and culture center is situated in peaceful and pollution free area.
Pokhara Japanese Language and Culture Center is pleased to be able to offer students, a unique opportunity to learn more about Japan, and its language, people, and culture.
www.pjlcc.org   (471 words)

  
 Japanese - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks
It is based on the State of California Foreign Language Teaching Standards, but adapted to the goals of this wikibook.
Japanese lessons from introductory level, assuming no prior experience, through expert, for the fluent student who wants to learn more.
Japanese lessons that are similarly structured, but more intensive and include more details for the motivated learner.
en.wikibooks.org /wiki/Japanese   (478 words)

  
 Language Programs | SDSU Department of Linguistics and Oriental Languages
The Japanese language proficiency test is taken to assess the proficiency level and to place students at the most appropriate level in the curriculum of the Japanese Language Program at San Diego State University.
Students who have special backgrounds, and those SDSU students who took Japanese elsewhere, including SDSU students who participated in exchange programs, are required to meet with the program adviser and to take this examination.
The test dates and times are listed in the “Special Tests” section of the current Class Schedule.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /dept/linguist/language_programs/japanese/japanese_proficiency.htm   (130 words)

  
 Proficiency Tests
Transparent Language provides this opportunity for you to test your proficiency level in various foreign languages.
Unlike achievement tests or other kinds of tests, proficiency tests are not dependent on particular class content, course materials, or language software programs.
Instead, a proficiency test is intended to measure your command of a language regardless of your background in that language.
www.transparent.com /tlquiz/proftest/index.htm   (162 words)

  
 CJK Language Learning at U of T
The number of people studying Japanese is rapidly increasing worldwide, as are the opportunities to put these language skills to use in a wide variety of careers.
In response to this growing demand, The Japan Foundation and the Association of International Education, Japan, devised The Japanese Language Proficiency Test and have administered it since 1984 both in Japan and abroad.
The test has four different levels; the examinee should choose the level that best matches his or her ability and training.
www.utoronto.ca /cjk/japanese/tests.html   (246 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test
TEST ID: Examination vouchers will be mailed or emailed by November 1, 2006.
Previous test copies and audio tapes are available in the Multimedia Language Centre [MLC, South 117 Ross]
We are planning to make copies of previous tests available at York Book Sore for cost in the near future.
buna.arts.yorku.ca /jlpt   (602 words)

  
 JLPT London
In the UK the test is administered by SOAS Language Centre, University of London, on behalf of the Japan Foundation.
The JLPT is an internationally recognised qualification for non-native speakers, sponsored by the Japan Foundation and the
Preparatory classes for the Proficiency Test are held at SOAS Language Centre from September to November.
www.soas.ac.uk /languagecentre/japanese/jlpt/home.html   (365 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test
If you are a student of Japanese looking for a chance to receive a certification of your Japanese skills, thereby making yourself and your skills more marketable, you should consider taking the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
In the United States, the test is administered on the first Sunday in December every year at sites throughout the country.
This level is normally reached after studying Japanese for approximately 150 hours and after completion of the first half of an elementary course.
japan.osu.edu /proficiency.html   (425 words)

  
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I flew to D.C. for the test so I could stay at my parent’s place and not a hotel (at the time I applied, I didn’t know I would be in New York, which is a JLPT testing place like D.C.).
Turns out academics and tests are a lot harder to pass when you have a family and a real job.
After the test I called R.R. to see if she was in the neighborhood and could do a cup of coffee.
blogs.havill.com /cc/2005/12/04/jlpt   (1841 words)

  
 The Japanese Language Proficiency Test References   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Although any of the library's Japanese language study materials can be used to study for this test, the following materials have been specifically designed to provide sample questions and cover the vocabulary, grammar, etc. which are needed for each of the 4 proficiency levels.
Does a comprehensive tutorial for the test each year, with a different installment each month.
Jitsuryoku test portion is useful for determining which level you should take.
momiji.arts-dlll.yorku.ca /japanese/jlptmat.html   (254 words)

  
 Drill and learn the Japanese kanji
Drill the kanji for the Japanese Language proficiency test!
The kanji are grouped according to the 4 levels of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
The kanji tested and the distracters do not share the same readings, therefore there is only one correct answer.
www.asahi-net.or.jp /~ik2r-myr/kanji/kanji1pa.htm   (1093 words)

  
 Take a Japanese Profiency Test to Evaluate Your Japanese Language Skills
Transparent Language has provided this Japanese test as a way for Japanese language learners to evaluate their Japanese proficiency.
We have based this test on the standard Japanese vocabulary and Japanese grammar that you would find in any Japanese language learning material, so that this proficiency test can measure your command of the Japanese language regardless of your Japanese language learning background.
You may find that your score on this Japanese test is not consistent with other tests you have taken.
www.transparent.com /tlquiz/proftest/japanese/tljpntest.htm   (423 words)

  
 Japanese! Japanese! - A blog with tips & tricks to learn Japanese
The JLPT is the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and happens only once a year.
Though each test is meant to double in difficulty from the next lowest level, the gaps between levels are not evenly spaced.
Trying to learn Japanese by studying kanji is a little bit like trying to learn English by learning how to spell all the words in the dictionary.
www.japanesejapanese.com   (1033 words)

  
 Transparent Language Japanese Proficiency Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Transparent Language has provided this Japanese test as an opportunity for people who are learning Japanese to test their level of proficiency in the Japanese language.
Unlike an achievement test, a proficiency test is not dependent on particular class content, course material, or language software.
Instead, this proficiency test is intended to measure your command of the Japanese language regardless of your Japanese language learning background.
www.learn-japanese-language-software.com /proftest/tljpntest.htm   (448 words)

  
 Japanese Language Proficiency Test
The test has four levels, level one is the most difficult level and level four is the easiest.
The test is comprised of three sections: writing and vocabulary; listening; reading and grammar.
For more information about this years test in Adelaide or previous tests, please contact Mike Dunphy, President of JAFA by email to the president or on phone 8370 8771 (9am till 5pm).
www.jafa.asn.au /proftest/index.html   (284 words)

  
 JAIMS News: Sixth JETRO Business Japanese Language Proficiency Test to be Held
Non-native speakers of Japanese who want to measure their business Japanese language proficiency may take the JETRO business Japanese language proficiency test at JAIMS on June 23, 2001.
The test, developed by JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), with the support of over 600 companies in Japan, is a method of assessing the Japanese language reading, writing and speaking proficiency of non-native speakers who want to work in Japan or for Japanese companies.
To register for this year's JETRO Test, contact Sachiko Burke at sachikob@jaims.org or (808) 396-7127 to request for an application package.
www.jaims.org /news/010130_JETRO.html   (351 words)

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