Japanese (Intermediate)

Listening Can comprehend clearly audible announcements and messages at a normal speech rate. Can follow longer sequences of text pertaining to familiar topics of general or personal interest articulated at a moderate rate in standard language. Speaking Can perform longer, fairly complex formal or informal conversations pertaining to topics of general or personal interest and give short presentations on familiar topics. Reading Can comprehend fairly complex authentic texts of a wider topic range. Can extract relevant information and identify main points from longer texts of a more complex nature. Writing Can write longer comprehensive texts with fairly complex structures about a wider variety of topics of general as well as personal interest.