Foreign Language Classroom Environment Scale

Please enter your most honest answer for each question asked below.



         

       

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A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.


  1. I never feel quite sure of myself when I am speaking in my Spanish class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I don't worry about making mistakes in Spanish class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I get nervous when I think that I might get called on in Spanish class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. It is stressful when I don't understand what my teacher is saying in Spanish*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I keep thinking that other students are better at Spanish than I am.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I am usually at ease during Spanish tests and quizzes*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I start to panic when I have to speak without preparation in Spanish.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. In Spanish class, I get so nervous I forget things I know.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in Spanish class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I would not be nervous speaking Spanish with a native Spanish speaker.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Even if I am well prepared for Spanish class, I feel anxious about it.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I feel confident when I speak in foreign language class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I am afraid my Spanish teacher is ready to correct every mistake I make.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I can feel my heart pounding when I think I am going to be called on in Spanish class.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. The more I study for a Spanish test or quiz, the more confused I get. *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I feel very self-conscious about speaking Spanish in front of other students.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. Spanish class moves so quickly, I worry about getting left behind.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I feel more tense and nervous in Spanish class than I do in my other classes.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I get nervous when I don't understand every word my Spanish teacher says.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I feel overwhelmed by the number of rules you have to learn to speak a foreign language.*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. I am afraid that other students will laugh at me when I speak the foreign language*
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. What can the teacher do to make you feel more comfortable in class?*


  1. Are there any activities we do in class on or before test days that help you feel less stressed or make you feel more stressed?*


  1. What activities in class help you feel the most relaxed and able to learn? Why?*


  1. What activities in class are the most stressful to you? Why?


  1. Overall, on a scale of 1-10 (1 being the lowest and 10 being the highest) how stressed would you say you are in Spanish class?*





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