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AP Japanese Unit 2 Essay Prompts

1 min readโ€ขnovember 16, 2020

Katelyn Lien

Katelyn Lien


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For more detailed information about the different FRQ's of the exam:
๐Ÿ“Read: AP Japanese - Exam Guide

Write an article in which you compare and contrast writing Japanese and speaking Japanese. (Sample response below)

  • Introduction:
    • ใ“ใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๆ›ธใใ“ใจใจ่ฉฑใ™ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆฏ”ในใพใ™ใ€‚้•ใ†ใจใ“ใ‚ใ‚‚ไผผใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจใ“ใ‚ใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
  • Three similarities/differences:
    • ใพใšใ€ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’่ฉฑใ™ๆ™‚ใฏๆผขๅญ—ใ‚’็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใชใใฆใ‚‚ๅคงไธˆๅคซใงใ™ใ€‚ๆผขๅญ—ใ‚’็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใชใใฆใ‚‚่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใ‚Œใฐไบบใจไผš่ฉฑใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๆ›ธใใจใใฏๆผขๅญ—ใ‚’็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใชใ„ใจๆ–‡็ซ ใŒๅ…จ้ƒจใฒใ‚‰ใŒใชใซใชใฃใฆใ—ใพใ†ๆใ‚ŒใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
    • ๆฌกใซใ€ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’่ฉฑใ™ๆ™‚ใฏ่ฉฑใ™็›ธๆ‰‹ใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆ่จ€่‘‰ใฎ็จฎ้กžใ‚’ๅค‰ใˆใพใ™ใ€‚่‡ชๅˆ†ใ‚ˆใ‚ŠๅนดไธŠใฎไบบใ‚„ๅ‰ใ„ไบบใจ่ฉฑใ™ๆ™‚ใฏใ€Œใฏใ„ใ€ใจใ‹ใ€Œใใ†ใงใ™ใ€ใจ่จ€ใ†ไธๅฏงใช่จ€่‘‰ใ‚„ใ€Œใ„ใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ‚‹ใ€ใชใฉๆ•ฌ่ชžใ‚’ไฝฟใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๆ›ธใๆ™‚ใฏๆ–‡็ซ ใฎๅฝขๆ…‹ใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆไฝฟใ†่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’ๅค‰ใˆใพใ™ใ€‚
    • ๆœ€ๅพŒใซใ€ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’่ฉฑใ™ๆ™‚ใฏใ‚ใพใ‚Š่€ƒใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹ๆš‡ใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚่จ€่‘‰ใŒๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚‰ใชใใฆ้•ทใ„้–“่€ƒใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจไผš่ฉฑใŒ้€ฒใฟใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ใ“ใ‚Œใจ้•ใฃใฆๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๆ›ธใๆ™‚ใฏใ‚‚ใฃใจ่€ƒใˆใ‚‹ๆ™‚้–“ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ใ™ใใซ่จ€่‘‰ใŒ้ ญใซๆตฎใ‹ใฐใชใใฆใ‚‚ใ€ๅฐ‘ใ—่€ƒใˆใ‚Œใฐๆ€ใ„ๅ‡บใ›ใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
  • My preference and reason(s):
    • ็ต่ซ–ใจใ—ใฆ็งใฏๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’่ฉฑใ™ๆ–นใŒๅฅฝใใงใ™ใ€‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใงไบบใจ่ฉฑใ™ใจๅฌ‰ใ—ใใชใ‚Šใ€่‹ฑ่ชžไปฅๅค–ใฎ่จ€่ชžใง่ฉฑใ›ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ†่‡ชไฟกใŒใคใใพใ™ใ€‚ใ„ใคใ‹ๆ—ฅๆœฌใซ่กŒใฃใฆๅฎŸ้š›ใซๆ—ฅๆœฌไบบใจๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใง่ฉฑใ‚’ใ—ใฆใฟใŸใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚
*Remember this is just an example and answers can vary.

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