An interrogative study on factors affecting language anxiety in ESL classroom / Nur Shakila Izzati Rusli
This study aimed to investigate the anxiety level of ESL students towards speaking English in ESL classrooms, looking at different programs and gender. Guided by four research objectives and four research questions, this study has employed a descriptive research design using both the quantitative an...
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uitm-151802016-11-09T07:47:52Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15180/ An interrogative study on factors affecting language anxiety in ESL classroom / Nur Shakila Izzati Rusli Rusli, Nur Shakila Izzati Philosophy, origin, etc. of language Malaysia This study aimed to investigate the anxiety level of ESL students towards speaking English in ESL classrooms, looking at different programs and gender. Guided by four research objectives and four research questions, this study has employed a descriptive research design using both the quantitative and qualitative methods for data gathering and analysis. The subjects for this study consisted of 48 students: 24 TESL students and 24 INTEC students. ELAS results indicated that TESL students exhibited a slightly higher anxiety level as compared to INTEC students. Secondly, the findings revealed that fear of negative evaluation and other people's perceptions are the most notable factors affecting language anxiety in ESL classrooms. Thirdly, the findings showed that role-playing spontaneously and writing work on the board are the activities that cause high anxiety among ESL students. It was found that most of them dealt with language anxiety by growing confidence. Overall, it can be concluded that the results seemed to be contradicted to theories and the previous studies conducted in different settings. Discussions and recommendations based on the findings were made at the end of this study. Faculty of Education 2014 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15180/1/PPb_NUR%20SHAKILA%20IZZATI%20RUSLI%20ED%2014_5.pdf Rusli, Nur Shakila Izzati (2014) An interrogative study on factors affecting language anxiety in ESL classroom / Nur Shakila Izzati Rusli. [Student Project] (Unpublished) |
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This study aimed to investigate the anxiety level of ESL students towards speaking English in ESL classrooms, looking at different programs and gender. Guided by four research objectives and four research questions, this study has employed a descriptive research design using both the quantitative and qualitative
methods for data gathering and analysis. The subjects for this study consisted of 48 students: 24 TESL students and 24 INTEC students. ELAS results indicated that TESL students exhibited a slightly higher anxiety level as compared to INTEC students. Secondly, the findings revealed that fear of negative evaluation and other people's perceptions are the most notable factors affecting language anxiety in ESL classrooms. Thirdly, the findings showed that role-playing spontaneously and writing work on the board are the activities that cause high anxiety among ESL students. It was found that most of them dealt with language anxiety by growing confidence. Overall, it can be concluded that the results seemed to be contradicted to theories and the previous studies conducted in different settings. Discussions and recommendations based on the findings were made at the end of this study. |
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An interrogative study on factors affecting language
anxiety in ESL classroom / Nur Shakila Izzati Rusli |
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An interrogative study on factors affecting language
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An interrogative study on factors affecting language
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An interrogative study on factors affecting language
anxiety in ESL classroom / Nur Shakila Izzati Rusli |
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interrogative study on factors affecting language
anxiety in esl classroom / nur shakila izzati rusli |
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Faculty of Education |
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