| dc.contributor.author | Mohd Azrizal, Mohd Salleh | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-05-22T05:00:29Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-05-22T05:00:29Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014-02 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/dspace/handle/123456789/34633 | |
| dc.description | Symposium 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.abstract | Prospective 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 apprehension | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Universiti Malaysia Perlis | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Proceeding of Symposium of International Language & Knowledge (SiLK 14);2014 | |
| dc.subject | Communicative apprehension | en_US |
| dc.subject | English | en_US |
| dc.subject | Oral skills | en_US |
| dc.title | Communication apprehension among first-year engineering degree students of Universiti Malaysia Perlis | en_US |
| dc.type | Working Paper | en_US |
| dc.publisher.department | Centre of International Languages | en_US |
| dc.contributor.url | azrizalsalleh@unimap.edu.my | en_US |
