A survey of the current situation of English learning anxiety of TCM majors and its solution / 中华医学教育探索杂志

ABSTRACT

This research analyzed the current situation of English learning anxiety of TCM majors by means of conducting a questionnaire based on the English learning anxiety scale (ELAS).The questionnaire results showed that communication apprehension was most prominent in terms of extent and amount while test anxiety also accounted for an important part of anxiety.The research further analyzed the influences of English learning anxiety and proposed some measures to ease students' anxiety and to enhance learning efficiency from teachers' perspectives.