Newsgroups: japan.test,sci.lang.japan,soc.culture.japan Subject: Re: Japanese Language Proficiency Test 2005 From: franlorin@mail.com References: <430b3158_5@rover.100ProofNews.com> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 14:03:16 GMT X-Newsreader: News Rover 10.2.3 (http://www.NewsRover.com) NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.215.62.127 Message-ID: <430dc9ae_14@rover.100ProofNews.com> Organization: 100ProofNews.com - Unlimited Downloads - $8.95/Month Lines: 31 X-Authenticated-User: 6948757 Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!news.moat.net!in.100proofnews.com!News.100ProofNews.com!rover.100ProofNews.com!not-for-mail Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.test:531 On 23-Aug-2005, "Paul Blay" wrote: > wrote ... > > anyone who can pass Level 1 with the required 70% score is clearly very > > proficient in this language > > Either that or they're lazy bastards who just read manga and watch > anime all the time but never really put an effort into learning how to > handwrite kanji or carry out their half of conversations. > > > I like this test because it appears to be objective and to be a good > > measure > > of proficiency > > Hmm, それはどうかな。 once I have japanese character recognition-capable software, I'll be able to see them, but right now they are gibberish mainichi, nihongo no benkyoo o shite imasu dja mata, Fran Lorin x-- 100 Proof News - http://www.100ProofNews.com x-- 30+ Days Binary Retention with High Completion x-- Access to over 1.9 Terabytes per Day - $8.95/Month x-- UNLIMITED DOWNLOAD