This instrument is composed of thirty-three statements concerning anxiety in the foreign language class. Please indicate the degree to which each statement applies to you by marking whether you: Strongly Disagree = 1; Disagree = 2; are Neutral = 3; Agree = 4; Strongly Agree = 5
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Strongly Disagree=1 |
Disagree = 2 |
Neutral = 3 |
Agree = 4 |
Strongly Agree=5 |
1. I never feel quite sure of myself when I am speaking in my foreign language class. |
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2. I don’t worry about making mistakes in German. |
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3. I tremble when I know that I’m going to be called on in German class. |
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4. It frightens me when I don’t understand what the teacher is saying in German class. |
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5. It wouldn’t bother me at all to take more foreign language classes. |
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6. During German class, I find myself thinking about things that have nothing to do with the course. |
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7. I keep thinking that the other students are better at languages than I am. |
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8. I am usually at ease during tests in my German class. |
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9. I start to panic when I have to speak without preparation in German class. |
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10. I worry about the consequences of failing my German class. |
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11. I don’t understand why some people get so upset over foreign language classes. |
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12. In German class, I get so nervous, I forget things I know. |
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13. It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in my German class. |
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14. I would not be nervous speaking German with native speakers. |
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15. I get upset when I don’t understand what the teacher is correcting. |
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16. Even if I am well prepared for German, I feel anxious about it. |
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17. I often feel like not going to my German class. |
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18. I feel confident when I speak in German class. |
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19. I am afraid that my German teacher is ready to correct every mistake I make. |
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20. I can feel my heart pounding when I’m going to be called on in German class. |
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21. The more I study for a German test, the more confused I get. |
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22. I don’t feel pressure to prepare very well for German class. |
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23. I always feel that the other students speak German better than I do. |
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24. I feel very self-conscious about speaking the foreign language in front of other students. |
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25. German class moves so quickly I worry about getting left behind. |
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26. I feel more tense and nervous in my German class than in my other classes. |
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27. I get nervous and confused when I am speaking in my German class. |
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28. When I’m on my way to German class, I feel very sure and relaxed. |
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29. I get nervous when I don’t understand every word the German teacher says.
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30. I feel overwhelmed by the number of rules you have to learn to speak German. |
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31. I am afraid that the other students will laugh at me when I speak German. |
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32. I would probably feel comfortable around native speakers of German. |
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33. I get nervous when the German teacher asks questions I haven’t prepared in advance. |
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