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August 26, 2025Arts Culture and LanguageOpen Access

The Study of Foreign Language Anxiety, L2 Motivation, and Self-Efficacy on English Speaking Performance Among Chinese Non-English Major Undergraduates

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CHCrispina Gregory K HanUniversiti of Malaysia Sabah

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Implication

Findings reveal speaking motivation partially mediates the negative effects of foreign language anxiety on performance in non-English major students.

Key Points

  • Speaking motivation significantly mediates the impact of foreign language anxiety on English speaking performance.
  • Self-efficacy did not mediate the relationship between anxiety and speaking ability among participants.
  • Questionnaire data from 200 Chinese undergraduates were analyzed using correlation and mediation analysis.
  • Enhancing motivation while reducing anxiety may improve speaking outcomes for English as a Foreign Language learners.

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Crispina Gregory K Han (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af63efad7bf08b1eae49d1https://doi.org/10.61173/01zjqw38
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