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Jan 1, 2011 · Regarding language anxiety, two basic questions need to be addressed here. First of all, what is language anxiety? And why is it so important to learning and speaking a new language? Secondly, how is foreign language anxiety different from the language anxiety in first language acquisition?
- Masoud Hashemi
- 2011
Jun 12, 2023 · Second language (L2) anxiety is the most studied affective factor in the field of second language acquisition. Numerous studies have been conducted on this emotion from different perspectives over the last few decades.
Aug 20, 2024 · This chapter focuses on anxiety in English language learning (ELL). Anxiety is a complicated subjective feeling including apprehension, nervousness, tension, and worry related to autonomic nervous system reactions (Spielberger, 1983).
Anxiety in language learning refers to the feelings of worry, fear, or apprehension that learners experience when they are engaged in acquiring a new language. This anxiety can significantly impact learners' motivation, participation, and overall success, creating barriers to effective communication and proficiency.
language anxiety varies in ESL students depending on different situations, including the linguistic background of the interlocutors, the social role of the interlocutors, and the context of the conversation.
- Jingjing Tu
- 2014
Nov 20, 2018 · Language anxiety (LA), as one of the key factors in individual differences in second language acquisition (SLA), has been studied for about 40 years.
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Apr 30, 2017 · Chapters show that language anxiety can be viewed as a complex and dynamic construct and can be researched using different methods and frameworks.
