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| Feature | | Try! N3 (Listening) | Nihongo Sou Matome N3 (Listening) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Difficulty | Harder than JLPT (Over-prepares you) | Exactly JLPT level | Easier than JLPT | | Teaching Style | Drill-based micro-skills | Thematic (shopping, travel) | Daily 2-page spreads | | Speed of Speech | Fast (near-native pace) | Moderate (standard test speed) | Slow (classroom pace) | | Best For | Students scoring 30-40% on listening who need to reach 60% | Students at 50% looking for a quick review | Absolute beginners to N3 |
If your listening is your weakest skill, choose Kanzen Master. If your listening is already good, you might prefer Sou Matome for maintenance. Shin Kanzen Master N3 Choukai Pdf
Before diving into the book itself, it is crucial to understand why N3 Listening is so difficult compared to N4 or N5. | Feature | | Try
: Some users find the layout to be "dry" or "boring" compared to series like Nihongo Sou Matome , which uses more illustrations and a day-by-day study schedule. Pros and Cons Before diving into the book itself, it is
Most students fail listening sections not because they can't hear the words, but because they cannot process them quickly enough. The Shin Kanzen Master N3 Choukai addresses this by teaching you to listen for: