APPENDIX 1

This survey will be used for the purpose of gathering data on background information of students
for the purpose of research. All results will be confidential. Please tick (√) in the boxes provided.

1. What is your gender?

Male

Female

2. What is your year of birth?

Year 19

3. Where did you spend most of your childhood and adolescence?

In a smaller town or village
In urban area

4. What is your mother tongue?

Bahasa Malaysia
English
Other, what?

5. Where do you use English the most?

At school or in my studies
In my free time
I do not use English
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6. How important is English to you personality?

Very important
Moderately important
Not very important
Not important at all
No opinion

7. Are you a member of English Club?

Yes
No

8. Would you say that joining English Club has improved your proficiency in English language?
Yes
No

9. Do you feel that your social life has improved after joining English Club?
Yes
No

10. What was the latest grade point average for your English subject?
85 - 100 (A)
70 - 84 (B)
60 - 69 (C)
50 - 59 (D)
40 - 49 (E)
0 - 39 (F)
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11. How long have you been joining English Club in school ?
1 - 2 years
2 - 3 years
3 - 4 years
4 - 5 years

12. In which kind of situations do you feel your English skills are inadequate?
You can choose several options
When reading in English
When writing in English
In situations which require listening comprehension (e.g. on the telephone)
When discussing with native speakers of English
When discussing with non-native speakers of English
When in situations that require knowledge of specialist terminology or jargon
When travelling abroad
In all kinds of situations
I do not feel that my English skills are inadequate in any situation