Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety
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...particularly detailed ones have been offered by Hymes (1972a), Brown and Fraser (1979), and Biber (1994)....
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...nature, representing more subtle effects of language anxiety (Horwitz et al., 1986)....
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...This may explain why anxious students have trouble comprehending long sentences (Horwitz et al., 1986)....
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...For example, it has been reported that anxious language students study more than relaxed students but their achievement does not reflect that effort (Horwitz et al., 1986; Price, 1991)....
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...Students who report “freezing” on tests (Horwitz et al., 1986) claim that the material has been learned but that their test,performance does not reflect that learning....
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...Horwitz, Horwitz, and Cope (22) were the first to treat foreign language anxiety as a separate and distinct phenomenon particular to language learning....
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...stemming from personal and interpersonal issues in the language learning context have been related to communication apprehension (11; 22; 50), social anxiety (50), and anxiety specific to language learning....
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...26), avoiding activities in class, coming unprepared to class, acting indifferent, cutting class, putting off taking the foreign language until the last year, crouching in the last row, and avoiding having to speak in the foreign language in class (22)....
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...(22), Koch and Terrell, Price, and Young (50)....
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...(22) offer additional descriptions of anxiety-related behaviors particular to the foreign language classroom setting....
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