ATTITUDE TOWARD ENGLISH, COMMUNICATION APPREHENSION AND SPEAKING COMPETENCE OF JUNIORS IN THE PHILIPPINES

Abstract

This study was designed to determine the attitude toward English, communication apprehension and speaking competence of juniors at Saint Louis School in the Philippnes, and to recommend necessary interventions to enhance the attitude toward English and speaking competence and minimize communication apprehension of the aforementioned subject.

The first part is a discussion about English Communication as the key for progress and advancement to continue learning things more accurately and effectively, hence, with the presence of modern technology, learners are becoming passive in their speaking skill, so the researcher decided to look into the learners’ attitude toward English, their communication apprehension and speaking competence...........