TAILIEUCHUNG - Challenges in speaking skills of students at B English center

This paper took the form of quantitative research with the use of a questionnaire. The statistical analyses showed that students at B English center had a number of challenges in English speaking skills, including pronunciation, listening, grammar and vocabulary. | Tạp chí Khoa học và Công nghệ Số 48 2020 CHALLENGES IN SPEAKING SKILLS OF STUDENTS AT B ENGLISH CENTER NGA THI TUYET PHAN THANH TRUC DANG Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City ngaphan@ Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore challenges in English speaking skills encountered by a group of students at B English center. In this study the reasons for difficulties in English speaking skills and the effects of these challenges on their speaking skills were investigated. This paper took the form of quantitative research with the use of a questionnaire. The statistical analyses showed that students at B English center had a number of challenges in English speaking skills including pronunciation listening grammar and vocabulary. Moreover findings suggest that they lacked confidence maintained high anxiety or lacked opportunities for communicating in English outside the classroom. In addition the results of the study reveal that these challenges affected negatively on their English performance and the target of learning the language as well as their motivation. Findings suggest that teachers may encourage students to overcome challenges in English speaking skills through the employment of interesting activities which possibly provide students with more opportunities to practice English. Key words English speaking skills quantitative motivation 1. INTRODUCTION These days the English language plays a crucial role to weave the world into a single thread. English has the status of a second language in almost all countries where it is not the first language. Acquiring simple language for day to day communication is the main aim of learning any language Ahmad 2016 1 . Regarding learning a language speaking is one of the most important skills to develop and enhance as means of effective communication. Speaking skills are regarded one of the most difficult aspects of language learning Leong amp Ahmadi 2017 2 . However many learners state that they have spent

• Kỹ năng đọc tiếng Anh
• English speaking skills
• Including pronunciation
• B English center
• English performance
• Students’ speaking skill
• English communication skills
• The current situation of English speaking skills
• Non English major students
• Sao Do University
• Mastering the language
• Ways to improve English speaking skills
• The four language skills
• Improve speaking skills
• Successful English speaker
• Khóa luận tốt nghiệp
• Khóa luận tốt nghiệp Ngôn ngữ Anh Anh
• Ngôn ngữ Anh Anh
• Teaching English speaking skills
• Meaning focused speaking
• Improving english speaking skills
• English majored students through poster making activities
• Tool of multiple intelligences
• Poster making activities
• English language graduation thesis
• English language
• Factors affecting speaking skills
• English of children
• Speaking skills in English
• Q:skills for success listening and speaking
• Skills for success listening English
• Skills for success speaking English
• People follow fashion trend
• English learning topics
• Students’ peer assessment
• Assessment as learning
• English speaking tasks
• English speaking lecture
• Graduation thesis
• Graduation thesis major English Language
• Difficult skills in English subject
• Difficulty in English speaking
• VNU Journal of Science
• Motivation in the development of English speaking skills
• Tourism major students
• The effectiveness of using visual aids
• Promote speaking skills for the 12th graders
• Cam pha high school
• The current English speaking teaching
• Khóa luận tốt nghiệp Ngôn ngữ Anh
• Practice speaking English
• Informational listening
• Empathetic listening
• English time 1
• English time 1 Workbook
• English writing skills
• English listening skills
• English reading skills
• Supplementary materials
• Teaching materials
• Speaking skills
• Teaching practice
• Teaching English speaking skills at high school
• Graduation course of English language sector
• English language sector
• Common pronunciation mistakes and recommended solution
• English speaking skills at Sea View Hotel
• Common English ending sound errors
• Cultural values
• Class of English speaking skills
• Communication competency
• Communication ability
• Graduation thesis in English
• Teaching speaking
• Khóa luận tốt nghiệp ngành Ngôn ngữ Anh
• Common English speaking errors
• English speaking skill
• Learning speaking skills
• English language teachers
• Speaking skills for grade 10 students
• Discourse competence
• Grade 10 students
• English for specific purposes
• Group work activities
• Language classroom
• Master thesis English linguistics
• English linguistics
• Ethnic minority students
• Kỹ năng nói tiếng Anh
• Warming up activities
• Master thesis
• Master minor programme thesis English teaching methodology
• English teaching methodology
• Hotel management
• Using simulations
• Student book starter person to person
• Communicatove speaking and lisening skills
• Lisening skills
• English by topic
• English for kids
• EFL learners
• English knowledge
• Studying English