The GCSE Japanese Speaking Test consists of three tasks.​

• Role-Play

• Picture-based task​

• Conversation (Parts 1 and 2)

The tasks and the format are the same for both Foundation and Higher. Higher Tier is longer and includes a few challenging questions.

You need to find a speaking examiner who can come to the school. More information is available here.

• GCSE Japanese Admin Details for Private Candidates and FAQ

• Guide for GCSE Speaking Examiner

• GCSE Modern Languages: Speaking Exam Support for Private Candidates (Pearson Edexcel)

• GCSE Japanese Speaking Test Information and Practice​​​​​ for Students  (my ebooklet)

• Speaking Test Sample Video:​​ Foundation Tier

• Speaking Test Sample Video: ​​ Higher Tier

• ​GCSE Speaking Practice Videos: Japanese4school

• Picture-based Task Practice

• Japanese is Fun with UK Warakado

• Japanese for Exam Year Group