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ReadNihongo Book 20 · RN3 / N5–N4 Bridge

What We Keep Listening For

話を聞きつづける町

Ten RN3 / N5-N4 bridge chapters practice bias, access, uncertainty, and language for ongoing listening.

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  1. 1. Read. Begin with one printed story.
  2. 2. Check. Use curated vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar notes, and answers as needed.
  3. 3. Return. Come back for the short next-day review when it becomes due.

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Stories and reviews

Story 1 · 14 min

資料の地図 · The Map of Our Sources

Source distribution

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Story 2 · 14 min

印の少ない地域 · The Quiet Areas

Representation gap

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Story 3 · 14 min

空白は沈黙ではない · Absence Is Not Silence

Sampling bias

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Story 4 · 15 min

いつどこで聞いたのか · When and Where We Asked

Collection design

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Story 5 · 15 min

もっと遠くまで届く呼びかけ · Invitations That Reach Further

Non-coercive outreach

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Story 6 · 15 min

違う時間に聞く · Listening at Different Times

Varied listening access

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Story 7 · 15 min

訂正と取り下げと選択 · Correction, Withdrawal, and Choice

Contributor control

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Story 8 · 16 min

三つの町の持ち回り管理 · Stewardship across Three Towns

Distributed stewardship

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Story 9 · 16 min

残すことを選ぶ空白 · The Blank Spaces We Keep

Intentional blank space

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Story 10 · 16 min

話を聞きつづける町 · A Town That Keeps Listening

Sustainable listening practice

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