Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Contextually-defined
4 Test words whose meaning is defined by context
expressions
Language
Sentential grammar 1
Knowledge 7 Test judgment on grammar formats that suit sentences
(selecting grammar form)
・
Grammar
Reading
Sentential grammar 2
8 Test sentence composition that is syntactically accurate and makes sense
(105min.) (sentence composition)
Thematic comprehension Test ability to grasp overall intended points and ideas by reading text of
13 (long passages)
approximately 900 characters, such as reviews with relatively clear logical
development
Test ability to retrieve necessary information from such materials as
14 Information retrieval advertisements, brochures, magazines and business documents (approximately
700 characters)
Test understanding of contents by listening to coherent text (test ability to
Task-based
1 extract necessary information to resolve specific issues and understand
comprehension appropriate action to take)
Listening
Comprehension of Test understanding of contents by listening to coherent text (test
3 general outline understanding of speaker’s intention and ideas from overall text)
(50min.)
Test ability to select appropriate responses by listening to short utterances
4 Quick response such as questions