Examination specifications and sample materials

Oral examination

Revised First Language Oral Examination

Revised First Language Oral Examination transcript

(Version 2, March 2025)

Oral examination assessment criteria and expected qualities 

(June 2022)

(March 2025)  

Written examination

(Version 3, March 2025)

Written examination assessment criteria and expected qualities for Section 2 and Section 3 

(June 2022)

Sample written examination 

(April 2022)

Past examinations and examination reports

Examinations relating to the current study design

The following examinations relate to the current VCE Japanese First Language study design and other curriculum materials.

2024

2023

2023 VCE Japanese First Language examination

2023 VCE Japanese First Language audio zip file

2023 VCE Japanese First Language oral external assessment report

2023 VCE Japanese First Language written external assessment report
 

2022

2022 VCE Japanese First Language examination

2022 VCE Japanese First Language audio zip file

2022 VCE Japanese First Language oral external assessment report

2022 VCE Japanese First Language written external assessment report
 

Examinations relating to previous study designs

Students and teachers should note that, with the introduction of a new study design, the following past examinations are not necessarily a guide to the current VCE examination for this study.