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Why Students Study English: A Trinational Study of Student Attitudes Towards English in Singapore, India, and Thailand.

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Shaw, Willard David – 1978

In accordance with the growing trend in language teaching philosophy towards assessing learner needs before choosing methods and materials, this study concentrates on the attitudes of final year bachelor degree program students towards learning and using English. These 821 students from Thailand, India, and Singapore were majoring in the fields…

Descriptors: Cultural Influences, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes