AP Japanese Language and Culture Speaking Prompts and Sample Responses: 2021

Audio Files

The following MP3 files contain the recorded directions, questions, and sample student responses for the Speaking part of the 2021 AP Japanese Language and Culture Exam. Please see the text following the files for more information about using these audio files. Commentary that goes along with these audio files can be found in PDF format on the AP Japanese Language Exam page.

Speaking Prompts:

  • Japanese Conversation


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  • Japanese Cultural Perspective Presentation


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Interpersonal Speaking Samples:

  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 1 Sample A


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 1 Sample B


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 1 Sample C


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 2 Sample A


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 2 Sample B


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 2 Sample C


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 3 Sample A  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 3 Sample B  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 3 Sample C  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 4 Sample A  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 4 Sample B  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Conversation 4 Sample C  


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Presentational Speaking Samples:

  • 2021 AP Japanese Cultural Perspective Presentation Sample A


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Cultural Perspective Presentation Sample B  


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  • 2021 AP Japanese Cultural Perspective Presentation Sample C  


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Downloading Files

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