🎙️ Speaking Tests
英検1級の二次スピーチ・TEAP・IELTSなど、自分の国について話す試験で使える
335 entries (page 6 of 6)Tap a title to open the full entry: three lengths of English explanation, the questions people actually ask, ready-made phrases and audio.
- HistoryAdvanced bunkazai no seido文化財の制度how Japan designates national treasures and protects its heritage
- Home & LivingAdvanced ranma欄間the carved panel above the sliding doors
- Life EventsAdvanced eitai kuyo永代供養the temple keeping your grave when nobody is left to
- Life EventsAdvanced sankotsu散骨scattering ashes at sea, and the rules around it
- Modern JapanAdvanced Ainuアイヌthe indigenous people of northern Japan, recognized in law in 2019
- Modern JapanAdvanced geto boruゲートボールthe team game invented in Japan for children, now played mostly by older people
- Modern JapanAdvanced Okinawa no beigun kichi沖縄の米軍基地why most US military facilities in Japan are on one small island
- Modern JapanAdvanced gino jisshu to ikusei shuro技能実習と育成就労the foreign worker program Japan is replacing after years of criticism
- Modern JapanAdvanced kyokasho kentei to rekishi ninshiki教科書検定と歴史認識how Japanese textbooks are approved, and why neighboring countries react
- Modern JapanAdvanced genpatsu to saikado原発と再稼働what happened to Japan's reactors after 2011, and where policy stands now
- Modern JapanAdvanced kodokushi孤独死dying alone and not being found
- Modern JapanAdvanced koi keisho皇位継承who can become emperor, and how few people qualify
- Modern JapanAdvanced shikei死刑why Japan still has capital punishment, and how it is carried out
- Modern JapanAdvanced juminhyo住民票the address registration that everything else depends on
- Modern JapanAdvanced shogakukin奨学金the word that means scholarship but usually means student loan
- Modern JapanAdvanced taiki jido待機児童children on the waiting list for daycare
- Modern JapanAdvanced doseikon同性婚why Japan has partnership systems in most cities but no legal marriage
- Modern JapanAdvanced nanmin nintei難民認定why Japan recognizes so few refugees, and what changed in 2023
- Modern JapanAdvanced nyukan no shuyo入管の収容how Japan detains foreign nationals facing deportation, and the debate around it
- Modern JapanAdvanced buraku sabetsu部落差別discrimination against people linked to certain communities, based on ancestry alone
- Modern JapanAdvanced Yasukuni Jinja靖国神社the Tokyo shrine for Japan's war dead, and why prime ministers' visits are disputed
- Seasons & NatureAdvanced kokuritsu koen国立公園Japan's national parks, where people live and work inside
- Onsen & BathAdvanced karasu no gyozui烏の行水a bath so quick it's like a crow splashing in water
- Onsen & BathAdvanced konyoku混浴a mixed-sex bath, now rare
- Onsen & BathAdvanced hito秘湯a remote, hard-to-reach hot spring
- PlacesAdvanced Asosan阿蘇山the active volcano in Kyushu with fifty thousand people living inside its caldera
- PlacesAdvanced Kumano Kodo熊野古道the old pilgrimage routes through the mountains south of Osaka
- PlacesAdvanced gunkanjima軍艦島the abandoned coal island off Nagasaki
- PlacesAdvanced Seikan tonneru青函トンネルthe undersea tunnel joining Honshu and Hokkaido
- PlacesAdvanced Shiretoko知床the northeastern peninsula where drift ice reaches its southern limit
- PlacesAdvanced Naoshima直島the small island in the Inland Sea turned into a contemporary art site
- PlacesAdvanced mozu furuichi kofun百舌鳥・古市古墳群the giant keyhole tombs you cannot go inside
- ShintoAdvanced kannazuki神無月the month the gods are away
- ShintoAdvanced kamisama no kazoekata神様の数え方why Japanese counts gods with the word for pillar
- Work CultureAdvanced shukko出向being loaned to another company