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Reading ComprehensionNSWERSPeople profiles

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People profiles 1 (HL&OL)Read the following profile and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM1]: What is this person s name?Look for a title such as for your answer.

[DM2]: How old is she? Look forthe kanji and numbers (including oneswritten in kanji) for your answer.

[DM3]: What is her job? Look foranswers in complicated kanji or katakana.

[DM4]: What s her hobby(ies)?Look for both Japanese and Western past-times.

[DM5]: Does Sazae san likeshopping?

[DM6]: What does sazae san like?

[DM7]: What sort of person isSazae san? Look for adjectives to answer thesetypes of questions.

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People profiles 2 (HL&OL)Read the following profile and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM8]: What is this person s name?Look for titles here but be careful; there aretwo names mentioned here.

[DM9]: Who is this person? Lookfor relationships here, i.e. father, mother etc.

[DM10]: How old is she?

[DM11]: Is this person s hobbyKaraoke? If the answer is no use the negativeof =

[DM12]: What s her hobby (ies)?

[DM13]: Is this person youngerthan Sazae san?

[DM14]: What kind of person isthis person?

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People profiles 3 (HL&OL)Read the following profile and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM15]: Who is this man? You relooking for relationships in your answer here.

[DM16]: How old is Masuo san?Oikutsu is a formal version of nansai. As a HLstudent you will need to know both.

[DM17]: What is Masao san s job?The word salary man meansanyone with a 9-5 job.

[DM18]: What s his hobby (ies)?

[DM19]: Does Masao san likemusic?

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People profiles 4 (HL&OL)Read the following profile and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM20]: Who is this boy?

[DM21]: How old is Katsuo kun?Kun is the title given to boys and young men.

[DM22]: Is Katsuo kun older thanSazae san?

[DM23]: What does Katsuo kunlike?

[DM24]: What sort of boy is Katsuokun?

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People profiles 5 (HL &OL)Read the following profile and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

[DM25]: What is this person sname?

[DM26]: How old is she?

[DM27]: Where does she live?

[DM28]: What s her hobby (ies)?

[DM29]: What does this womanlike?

[DM30]: What does this womanhate?

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People profiles 6 (OL Q2 2014)Read the following introduction and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM31]: What date. Give monthand day.

[DM32]: Was born this is the onlytime the passive form of a verb appears in theleaving cert.

[DM33]: In what year did shemarry?

[DM34]: There are several itemsmention so do list them all.

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People profiles 7 (HL Q2 2014)Read the following introduction and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM35]: With who?

[DM36]: Not a bad idea to useKanji here for by herself as the kanji issimple and you could get its phonetic wrong ifyou write it in hiragana.

[DM37]: Which does she think is

harder; Chinese or English? As HL studentsmake sure you know how to write and answercomparison questions (Chpt 9)

[DM38]: How many times perweek?

[DM39]: Whose house is Mori sanliving in?

Use the honorific terms for her familymembers in your answer, i.e. okaasan etc.(Chpt. 3)

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People profiles 8 (HL Q1 2013)Read the following introduction and answer the questions that follow in Japanese .

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[DM40]: From what university did Nakashima graduate in 2001?

[DM41]: In what year did he returnto Japan?