This book is aimed at those wishing to take the №2 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and is specifically aimed at the listening comprehension questions. .The book is made up of the following three parts: .1. Mondai Shokai (This provides an overview of the form of the questions and how to solve them). .2. Jitsuryoku Yoseihen (This section examines the five types of test questions separately, and introduces the skills necessary to understand them). .3. Mogi Shiken (This mock test enables the learner to check and confirm his/her ability). .After studying the distinctive features of sounds in the Jitsuryoku Yoseihen section, the learner then studies the five types of questions