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dc.contributor.authorMohd Azrizal, Mohd Salleh
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-22T05:00:29Z
dc.date.available2014-05-22T05:00:29Z
dc.date.issued2014-02
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/dspace/handle/123456789/34633
dc.descriptionSymposium of International Language & Knowledge (SiLK 2014), 14th-16th Feb 2014 was held at Hydro Hotel, Penang organized by Centre for International Languages, Universiti Malaysia Perlis.en_US
dc.description.abstractProspective employers complained that 50% of graduates have unsatisfactory grasp of English communication skills. This study looks at the level of oral communication apprehension of the first-year Engineering Degree students of Universiti Malaysia Perlis. A questionnaire called the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension (PRCA-24) was administered to the students. Results show that 24.2% experience high communicative apprehension with 81.6% experience apprehension in public speaking. The paper discusses what educators can do to improve communicative apprehensionen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversiti Malaysia Perlisen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesProceeding of Symposium of International Language & Knowledge (SiLK 14);2014
dc.subjectCommunicative apprehensionen_US
dc.subjectEnglishen_US
dc.subjectOral skillsen_US
dc.titleCommunication apprehension among first-year engineering degree students of Universiti Malaysia Perlisen_US
dc.typeWorking Paperen_US
dc.publisher.departmentCentre of International Languagesen_US
dc.contributor.urlazrizalsalleh@unimap.edu.myen_US


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