Using humour to reduce anxiety and improve performance in a college ESP classroom centre / Syahrin Baharom Shah

• Main Author: Baharom Shah, Syahrin
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Anxiety; Performance. Competence. Academic achievement
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41559/7/41559.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41559/

Recent studies in second language acquisition highlight the importance of language play (LP) in the development of competence in the target language. Humour based language plays were sometimes used by teachers in the classroom to promote student to talk and participate in the classroom activities, d...