THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 1, 2023 at 18:23 JST
In one question, students are asked to state their opinions and reasons after listening to a speaker state sales of plastic shopping bags should be stopped. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Third-year junior high school students correctly answered only 12.4 percent of questions, on average, on the government’s nationwide English-speaking test, while 60 percent of students scored a flat zero. [Read More]
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