JLPT N2 Grammar: 一方で (How to say "on the other hand..." in Japanese)

The video discusses the impact of Corona on education, highlighting the decrease in in-person attendance and the rise in online classes. It explains the phrase 'on the other hand' to show contrasting ideas, using examples like the preference for city life when young and countryside life when older. The video concludes with reflections on using contrasting phrases in everyday language.

What was the effect of the Corona pandemic on student attendance in schools?

• No change in attendance

• Increased physical attendance

• Decreased online attendance

• Decreased physical attendance

What does the phrase 'on the other hand' signify in the context of the video?

• Opposition

• Agreement

• Repetition

• Similarity

Which of the following pairs of words are used to show opposite meanings in the video?

• Fast and slow

• Hot and cold

• Increased and decreased

• Happy and sad

According to the video, what is a common preference when one is young?

• Living in a small town

• Living in the city

• Living in the countryside

• Living abroad

How does the preference for living location change as one gets older, according to the video?

• From city to abroad

• From small town to city

• From countryside to city

• From city to countryside