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Speed round 90 seconds, as many as will fit — from what you already know and new items at your level. 90 s Work on weak spots What went wrong recently, then your shakiest area. 10 exercises Card box One word, four answers, a speaker. The three wrong ones come from the same list and the same part of speech — otherwise you could rule them out without knowing the word. 15 exercises Word order Put word cards in the right order. The one thing no other exercise checks: you can get every word right and the sentence wrong. 10 exercises
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Writing Japanese The basic sentence Particles Verbs Adjectives and adverbs Using the te-form Wanting and intending Giving and receiving Linking clauses Conditions Probability and hearsay Passive and causative Politeness Expressions (N3) Expressions (N2) Written Japanese everything from Basic words: numbers, time, verbs — 977 words This, that and question words Numbers, money and counting things Telling the time and the calendar Basic verbs Basic adjectives Adverbs, time words and linking words Colours, shapes and sizes Time and frequency Verbs of movement Everyday adverbs More everyday verbs Adverbs of attitude Time and change Counting things Directions and position More i-adjectives More na-adjectives Verb pairs: doing it and it happening Quantities and degrees Connectors and sentence openers i-adjectives for sharper description na-adjectives for exact judgement Everyday verbs at N2 Time, frequency and sequence everything from Greetings and polite language — 244 words Greetings and set phrases Giving, receiving and favours Rules and manners Talking and being understood Polite language at work Polite expressions everything from People, family and feelings — 363 words People and the family Feelings Relationships Personality Feelings, more finely Feelings in set phrases Psychology and the mind Character and conduct Feelings, finer shades everything from Home and daily life — 406 words At home Clothes and belongings Housework Renting and living Kitchen and tableware Daily routine Everyday actions Housework and repairs Everyday nouns at N2 Building, renovation and property everything from Food and drink — 243 words Food and drink Cooking Food culture Farming, fishing and the food supply Cooking methods Cooking, flavour and texture everything from Shopping, money and services — 280 words Shopping At the department store Post office and bank Money in daily life Shops and services Clothes, looks and style Grooming, skin care and clothes everything from Transport and travel — 402 words Places in town Getting around Travel and hotels Traffic and accidents Sightseeing and trips City life When a trip goes wrong Commuting and public transport Transport, freight and delivery Tourism and travel planning everything from Body and health — 281 words The body and feeling unwell At the doctor's Health and the body Medicine and treatment Body movements and posture Illness and injury The body and health, in more detail everything from Nature, weather and environment — 401 words Weather and seasons Nature and animals Weather and natural hazards The environment Landscape and geography Disasters and safety Weather and climate Animals and plants Nature and the environment Landforms, the globe and climate everything from Free time, hobbies and sport — 282 words Free time Making plans Sport and games Competition and results Hobbies, crafts and music Keeping fit Film, music and show business everything from Culture, traditions and religion — 204 words Customs and events Tradition and culture Arts and literature Religion and thought Family milestones everything from School, university and research — 207 words School and study University life The education system Higher education and research School life everything from Work and jobs — 356 words Jobs and work Work and the office Occupations Working life Companies and careers Business e-mails and letters Pay, conditions and careers at work Meetings, negotiating and deciding Contracts, forms and procedures everything from Economy, industry and finance — 122 words The economy Industry and manufacturing Finance and markets everything from Politics, law and public offices — 240 words At the ward office Politics and parliament Law and crime International affairs Local government and public services Family, childcare and welfare everything from Society, news and history — 241 words The news Society and the people in it The media Social issues The press History everything from Technology, internet and science — 321 words Phone and internet Technology Science Energy and resources The internet and social media Online life and internet culture IT, software and data Statistics, data and figures everything from Opinions and abstract words — 282 words Abstract basics Opinions and reasons Abstract nouns Formal verbs Adverbs for careful speech and writing Verbs for thinking, changing and relating Conjunctions and discourse markers everything from Sound words, idioms and loanwords — 282 words Sound and mimetic words Everyday two-kanji compounds Mimetic words, the next step Compound verbs Set phrases, idioms and proverbs Katakana words for work and the news Kanji compounds that take する Japanese in anime and manga Japanese for travelling Japanese for work Japanese for everyday life Japanese food and eating out Japanese politeness and etiquette
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