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Students' Anxiety in Public Speaking
Public speaking is a place to help students enhance their speaking skill, therefore students
are facing problems especially in speaking skills as they are lacking of confidence
because of public speaking anxiety. This study aims to investigate the factors and level of
students‟ anxiety on public speaking. The research is conducted to the fifth grade students
English Education Study Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Educational Sciences
of Pakuan University. The researcher uses qualitative approach and descriptive method is
applied to describe factors of students‟ anxiety in public speaking. The data are gained by
distributing questionnaire and interviewing the students and the lecturer. The result shows
that the fifth semester students of English Education Study Program of Pakuan University
were in the moderate level of public speaking anxiety. Among the three types of speaking
anxiety such as communication apprehension, fear of negative evaluation and test anxiety,
the dominant type of speaking anxiety was test anxiety.
Key word: anxiety, public speaking subject
2020SE0065.C1 | 65 APR 2020 | Rak Skripsi English (RSE) | Tersedia |
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