What Type of English Learner Are You?

When do you use English outside of class?

Speaking with other non-native English speakers (i.e., not American, British, Australia, etc. But with people who have learned English as a second or foreign language).

With colleagues or fellow students in person, on the telephone or by email.

Speaking with native English speakers.

When I travel on holiday or talking about my interests.

How often do you use English?

A few hours every day

Once or twice a week

A little bit every day

At weekends

Which statement best describes why you are learning English

To speak English on holidays.

To live in an English speaking country.

To use English to stay informed by reading newspapers, magazines, the Internet.

To use English to get a better job or studies - Improve English for my current job or grades.

Which statement best expresses your opinion about English?

It's important to speak English for my job or my studies.

The most important thing is communicating. It doesn't matter whether you make a few mistakes.

I need to ask directions and order breakfast when I go on holiday.

It is important to speak English like a Native Speaker.

Which is the most important English task for you?

Understanding native English speakers.

Writing excellent communication through email, or in letters or for assignments and essays.

Exchanging ideas with other people in English (both native and non-native speakers).

Asking for and understanding basic things in English.

How do you use English on the Internet?

Only to learn English. Otherwise, I visit sites in my language.

I like looking at pages in English from all around the world.

Doing research for my job or study.

I like visiting American or British sites to learn the slang and lifestyle.

Which statement is true for you?

Basic pronunciation is important, excellent pronunciation is impossible.

Pronunciation should be clear, it doesn't matter if it is British or American, etc.

Pronunciation is not so important, I need to understand and write English well.

Pronunciation and the correct accent is very important for me. I want native speakers (Americans, British, Australian, Canadian, etc.) to understand me.

Do you think that...

English learning is stressful but important for work or studies.

English learning is essential to improve my life where I live.

English learning is fun and I'd like to use it when I travel.

English learning is one of my favorite hobbies.

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