Detecting a Crisis
Learn vocabulary and expressions for recognizing early signs of a crisis, monitoring abnormalities, and escalating concerns before a situation deteriorates.
N1 Topic-Based Conversation — Crisis Management & Media Response · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 兆候（ちょうこう） (兆候): sign or omen of a crisis
- 察知（さっち） (察知): detecting or sensing in advance
- 異常（いじょう） (異常): abnormality or irregularity
- 逸脱（いつだつ） (逸脱): deviation from the standard
- 閾値（いきち） (閾値): threshold level
- 予兆（よちょう） (予兆): precursor or early warning sign
- 悪化（あっか） (悪化): deterioration
- 混乱（こんらん） (混乱): confusion or disorder
- 停止（ていし） (停止): suspension or halt
- 損失（そんしつ） (損失): loss or damage
- 対応遅延（たいおうちえん） (対応遅延): delayed response
- 拡大防止（かくだいぼうし） (拡大防止): preventing escalation or spread
- 初期対応（しょきたいおう） (初期対応): initial response
- 監視（かんし） (監視): monitoring or surveillance
In-lesson practice
- Detecting a Crisis — Exercises (6 questions)
Related JLPT N1 quizzes
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 28 (4 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 27 (6 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 26 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 25 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 24 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 23 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 22 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 21 (4 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 20 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 19 (6 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 18 (5 questions)
- JLPT N1 – Listening Exercise 17 (5 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「兆候（ちょうこう）」 mean in this lesson?
- sign or omen of a crisis
- What does 「察知（さっち）」 mean in this lesson?
- detecting or sensing in advance
- What does 「異常（いじょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- abnormality or irregularity
- What does 「逸脱（いつだつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- deviation from the standard
- What does 「閾値（いきち）」 mean in this lesson?
- threshold level
- What does 「予兆（よちょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- precursor or early warning sign
- What does 「悪化（あっか）」 mean in this lesson?
- deterioration
- What does 「混乱（こんらん）」 mean in this lesson?
- confusion or disorder
- What does 「停止（ていし）」 mean in this lesson?
- suspension or halt
- What does 「損失（そんしつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- loss or damage
- What does 「対応遅延（たいおうちえん）」 mean in this lesson?
- delayed response
- What does 「拡大防止（かくだいぼうし）」 mean in this lesson?
- preventing escalation or spread
- What does 「初期対応（しょきたいおう）」 mean in this lesson?
- initial response
- What does 「監視（かんし）」 mean in this lesson?
- monitoring or surveillance
- 対応を誤れば、信用を（ ）。
- 〜かねない expresses that a negative outcome may well happen.
- 報告内容（ ）判断を下す。
- 〜を踏まえて means based on or taking into account.
- 兆候から停止（ ）時間はほとんどなかった。
- 〜に至るまで indicates up to and including a final point.
- 危機の予兆として本文で重視されていることは何か。
- The reading emphasizes not dismissing isolated abnormalities.
- 初期段階で有効なのはどの対応か。
- Early monitoring and sharing of information are key.
- 会話で、何系統が閾値を超えたか。
- The listening script states that two systems exceeded the threshold.