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Anketa Danica
Anketa Danica
Anketa Danica
AGE OF ONSET (when you started learning English) __________________ (please write down)
1. Have you ever visited an English-speaking country? (if yes, please write down where and for how
long)
YES ____________________________________________________ NO
2. How many hours a day do you spend learning English for school?
a) less than 1 hour b) 1-2 hours c) 2-3 hours d) 3-4 hours e) more than 4 hours
3. How many hours a day do you spend using English for fun?
a) less than 1 hour b) 1-2 hours c) 2-3 hours d) 3-4 hours e) more than 4 hours
a) less than 1 hour b) 1-2 hours c) 2-3 hours d) 3-4 hours e) more than 4 hours
a) less than 1 hour b) 1-2 hours c) 2-3 hours d) 3-4 hours e) more than 4 hours
6. Do you think that you have learnt English in school or outside of it?
a) American English
b) British English
c) I don’t have any preference
d) my own variety
e) other (please specify) ____________________
8. How would you describe your attitude towards the English cultural influence in the world?
a) positive b) negative c) neutral
9. How would you describe your attitude towards Serbian cultural heritage?
a) positive b) negative c) neutral
You have 45 minutes to try to solve as many of the anagrams as possible. The answers are all one word.
1. LAIDARM _____________________________________________
2. BOILTAR _____________________________________________
3. PETSTEM _____________________________________________
4. SUNCLOT _____________________________________________
5. SCANBEE _____________________________________________
6. DOESPIE _____________________________________________
7. RIPHEAP _____________________________________________
8. MRTAUNT _____________________________________________
9. RIOTSUM _____________________________________________
10. SEWTRAM _____________________________________________
11. LEDMARE _____________________________________________
12. BEAMAIL _____________________________________________
13. ANSHIRT _____________________________________________
14. RARELIE _____________________________________________
15. ACEGIRL _____________________________________________
Questions 1–5: A B C D E F G H
1. What letter is two to the left of the letter immediately to the right of the letter D?
Answer:
2. What letter is immediately to the left of the letter that is three to the right of the letter immediately to
the left of the letter D?
Answer:
3. What letter is midway between the letter that is four to the right of the letter D and the letter two to the
left of the letter H?
Answer:
4. What letter is two to the right of the letter four to the left of the letter that is immediately to the right of
the letter E?
Answer:
5. What letter is immediately to the left of the letter that comes midway between the letter three to the left
of the letter D and the letter two to the left of the letter G?
Answer:
Questions 6–10:
6. What letter comes two letters below the letter that is three to the right of the letter F?
Answer:
7. What letter is three above the letter that is two to the left of the letter that is two places below the letter
N?
Answer:
8. What letter is midway between the letter three to the left of the letter S and the letter three places above
the letter W?
Answer:
9. What letter is immediately to the left of the letter two above the letter immediately to the right of the
letter two above the letter four to the left of the letter Z?
Answer:
10. What letter is two to the left of the letter that comes midway between the letter three to the right of the
letter W and the letter two below the letter D?
Answer:
Arrange the letters in alphabetical order followed by the numbers in ascending order.
1. N 8 6 B K L
Answer:
2. 5 A N D 8 F J T 9 S
Answer:
3. 4 P N D 2 8 5 S K L B
Answer:
4. E S 3 T 9 M X F 4 Y
Answer:
5. T 2 4 L B S 9 N 5 P F
Answer:
Arrange the letters in reverse alphabetical order followed by the numbers in ascending order.
6. J 4 N 2 6 3 P K Z D 7
Answer:
7. 5 T L Y K X N 7 A M 3
Answer:
8. D 9 2 K G H U 7 6 R
Answer:
9. 8 A 9 7 T L S H 5 W J
Answer:
10. G B M R 9 S K 4 3 2 W
Answer:
Arrange the even numbers in ascending order followed by the letters in forward alphabetical order
followed by the odd numbers in descending order.
11. Y 2 L 5 8 D 9 F G
Answer:
12. S 7 5 2 4 K J T Z 6 3
Answer:
13. M 4 T N K F B 7 6 3 V 2 9
Answer:
14. 7 6 Q P C H 8 4 3 T M A X
Answer:
15. D 8 K 3 J 2 X 9 T 5 B 4 U 7
Answer:
Arrange the odd numbers in ascending order followed by the letters in reverse alphabetical order followed
by the even numbers in descending order.
16. J 6 N Q 5 7 D A F 8 K L
Answer:
17. 8 D 2 5 L H C J 7 4 6 9 3 T F
Answer:
18. D 2 L 6 F N 3 M P Q J S 8 T 9
Answer:
19. 7 K 8 D F 9 T 6 J 2 L 5 S Q N
Answer:
20. K F D C B 8 5 E N 7 T J 3 M 4
Answer:
In each of the following select two words that are synonyms, plus an antonym of these two synonyms,
from the list of words given. You have 20 minutes in which to complete the 10 questions.
1. ban, betray, proscribe, authorize, indict, chaperone
Answers:
Part A
1. I think of relationships between what I already know and new things I learn in English. 1 2 3 4 5
2. I use new English words in a sentence so I can remember them. 1 2 3 4 5
3. I connect the sound of a new English word and an image or picture of the word to help remember the
word. 1 2 3 4 5
4. I remember a new English word by making a mental picture of a situation in which the word might be
used. 1 2 3 4 5
5. I use rhymes to remember new English words. 1 2 3 4 5
6. I use flashcards to remember new English words. 1 2 3 4 5
7. I physically act out new English words. 1 2 3 4 5
8. I review English lessons often. 1 2 3 4 5
9. I remember new English words or phrases by remembering their location on the page, on the board, or
on a street sign. 1 2 3 4 5
Part B
10. I say or write new English words several times. 1 2 3 4 5
11. I try to talk like native English speakers. 1 2 3 4 5
12. I practice the sounds of English. 1 2 3 4 5
13. I use the English words I know in different ways. 1 2 3 4 5
14. I start conversations in English. 1 2 3 4 5
15. I watch English language TV shows spoken in English or go to movies spoken in English. 1 2 3 4 5
16. I read for pleasure in English. 1 2 3 4 5
17. I write notes, messages, letters, or reports in English. 1 2 3 4 5
18. I first skim an English passage (read over the passage quickly) then go back and read carefully.12345
19. I look for words in my own language that are similar to new words in English. 1 2 3 4 5
20. I try to find patterns in English. 1 2 3 4 5
21. I find the meaning of an English word by dividing it into parts that I understand. 1 2 3 4 5
22. I try not to translate word-for-word. 1 2 3 4 5
23. I make summaries of information that I hear or read in English. 1 2 3 4 5
Part C
24. To understand unfamiliar English words, I make guesses. 1 2 3 4 5
25. When I can' t think of a word during a conversation in English, I use gestures. 1 2 3 4 5
26. I make up new words if I do not know the right ones in English. 1 2 3 4 5
27. I read English without looking up every new word. 1 2 3 4 5
28. I try to guess what the other person will say next in English. 1 2 3 4 5
29. If I can' t think of an English word, I use a word or phrase that means the same thing. 1 2 3 4 5
Part D
30. I try to find as many ways as I can to use my English. 1 2 3 4 5
31. I notice my English mistakes and use that information to help me do better. 1 2 3 4 5
32. I pay attention when someone is speaking English. 1 2 3 4 5
33. I try to find out how to be a better learner of English. 1 2 3 4 5
34. I plan my schedule so I will have enough time to study English. 1 2 3 4 5
35. I look for people I can talk to in English. 1 2 3 4 5
36. I look for opportunities to read as much as possible in English. 1 2 3 4 5
37. I have clear goals for improving my English skills. 1 2 3 4 5
38. I think about my progress in learning English. 1 2 3 4 5
Part E
39. I try to relax whenever I feel afraid of using English. 1 2 3 4 5
40. I encourage myself to speak English even when I am afraid of making a mistake. 1 2 3 4 5
4l. I give myself a reward or treat when I do well in English. 1 2 3 4 5
42. I notice if I am tense or nervous when I am studying or using English. 1 2 3 4 5
43. I write down my feelings in a language learning diary. 1 2 3 4 5
44. I talk to someone else about how I feel when I am learning English. 1 2 3 4 5
Part F
45. If I do not understand something in English, I ask the other person to slow down or say it again.12345
46. I ask English speakers to correct me when I talk. 1 2 3 4 5
47. I practice English with other students. 1 2 3 4 5
48. I ask for help from English speakers. 1 2 3 4 5
49. I ask questions in English. 1 2 3 4 5
50. I try to learn about the culture of English speakers. 1 2 3 4 5
Decide whether you agree or disagree with each statement. Mark 1 2 3 4 or 5 depending on what’s
true for you.
1 strongly agree
2 agree
3 undecided
4 disagree
5 strongly disagree
1 strongly agree
2 agree
3 undecided
4 disagree
5 strongly disagree
1. I never feel quite sure of myself when I am speaking in my foreign language class. 1 2 3 4 5
2. I don't worry about making mistakes in language class. 1 2 3 4 5
3. I tremble when I know that I'm going to be called on in language class. 1 2 3 4 5
4. It frightens me when I don't understand what the teacher is saying in the foreign language. 1 2 3 4 5
5. It wouldn't bother me at all to take more foreign language classes. 1 2 3 4 5
6. During language class, I find myself thinking about things that have nothing to do with the course. 1 2
3 4 5
7. I keep thinking that the other students are better at languages than I am. 1 2 3 4 5
8. I am usually at ease during tests in my language class. 1 2 3 4 5
9. I start to panic when I have to speak without preparation in language class. 1 2 3 4 5
10. I worry about the consequences of failing my foreign language class. 1 2 3 4 5
11. I don't understand why some people get so upset over foreign language classes. 1 2 3 4 5
12. In language class, I can get so nervous I forget things I know. 1 2 3 4 5
13. It embarrasses me to volunteer answers in my language class. 1 2 3 4 5
14. I would not be nervous speaking the foreign language with native speakers. 1 2 3 4 5
15. I get upset when I don't understand what the teacher is correcting. 1 2 3 4 5
16. Even if I am well prepared for language class, I feel anxious about it. 1 2 3 4 5
17. I often feel like not going to my language class. 1 2 3 4 5
18. I feel confident when I speak in foreign language class. 1 2 3 4 5
19. I am afraid that my language teacher is ready to correct every mistake I make. 1 2 3 4 5
20. I can feel my heart pounding when I'm going to be called on in language class. 1 2 3 4 5
21. The more I study for a language test, the more con‐ fused I get. 1 2 3 4 5
22. I don't feel pressure to prepare very well for language class. 1 2 3 4 5
23. I always feel that the other students speak the foreign language better than I do. 1 2 3 4 5
24. I feel very self‐conscious about speaking the foreign language in front of other students. 1 2 3 4 5
25. Language class moves so quickly I worry about getting left behind. 1 2 3 4 5
26. I feel more tense and nervous in my language class than in my other classes. 1 2 3 4 5
27. I get nervous and confused when I am speaking in my language class. 1 2 3 4 5
28. When I'm on my way to language class, I feel very sure and relaxed. 1 2 3 4 5
29. I get nervous when I don't understand every word the language teacher says. 1 2 3 4 5
30. I feel overwhelmed by the number of rules you have to learn to speak a foreign language. 1 2 3 4 5
31. I am afraid that the other students will laugh at me when I speak the foreign language. 1 2 3 4 5
32. I would probably feel comfortable around native speakers of the foreign language. 1 2 3 4 5
33. I get nervous when the language teacher asks questions which I haven't prepared in advance.1 2 345
WILLINGNESS TO COMMUNICATE
Please circle the number next to each statement that is true for you.
Neither agree
Strongly disagree Disagree Agree Strongly agree
nor disagree
1 2 3 4 5
I am willing to…
talk about my favourite sport in English in a whole-class discussion 1 2 3 4 5
talk to my classmates in English when the teacher leaves the classroom for a few 1 2 3 4 5
moments
talk in English to my classmates about movies and series 1 2 3 4 5
find opportunities to speak in English no matter how crowded the classroom is 1 2 3 4 5
talk in English to the student sitting next to me before the teacher enters the 1 2 3 4 5
classroom
talk in English in group-work language-learning activities 1 2 3 4 5
speak in English if other students laugh at my language mistakes 1 2 3 4 5
talk in English to my classmates about the history of English countries 1 2 3 4 5
raise my hand to ask or answer questions in English 1 2 3 4 5
talk in English to my classmates about computer games 1 2 3 4 5
speak in English even if I am seated in the back of the classroom 1 2 3 4 5
ask my classmate about the correct pronunciation of a word 1 2 3 4 5
talk in English about great artists I know in a group discussion 1 2 3 4 5
give a presentation in English in front of my classmates 1 2 3 4 5
talk to my teacher about English literature 1 2 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5
speak in English even if I know my classmates are better than me at speaking
English
talk in English to strange students from other universities 1 2 3 4 5
ask my teacher in English to repeat what he or she has just said if I did not 1 2 3 4 5
understand
talk in English to my classmates outside of the classroom 1 2 3 4 5
speak in English more when I am in the class of the same language teacher over 1 2 3 4 5
several terms
discuss cultural differences between English and Serbian people in a group 1 2 3 4 5
Decide whether you agree or disagree with each statement. Mark 1 2 3 4 or 5 depending on what’s
true for you.
1 strongly agree
2 agree
3 undecided
4 disagree
5 strongly disagree
Please circle the number next to each statement that is true for you.
Neither agree
Strongly disagree Disagree Agree Strongly agree
nor disagree
1 2 3 4 5
Statement
I can imagine myself living abroad and having a discussion in English 1 2 3 4 5
I would like to spend lots of time studying English. 1 2 3 4 5
My parents believe that I must study English to be an educated person. 1 2 3 4 5
I can imagine myself studying in a university where all my courses are
1 2 3 4 5
taught in English.
I am prepared to expend a lot of effort in learning English. 1 2 3 4 5
I have to study English, because, if I do not study it, I think my parents 1 2 3 4 5
will be disappointed with me.
I like the atmosphere of my English classes.
1 2 3 4 5
I can imagine a situation where I am speaking English with foreigners. 1 2 3 4 5
Studying English is important to me in order to gain the approval of my 1 2 3 4 5
peers/teachers/family/boss.
I find learning English really interesting.
1 2 3 4 5
I can imagine myself speaking English with international friends and
1 2 3 4 5
colleagues.
I am working hard at learning English.
1 2 3 4 5
I think that time passes faster while studying English.
1 2 3 4 5
I can imagine myself living abroad and using English effectively for
1 2 3 4 5
communicating with the locals.
I consider studying English important because the people I respect think 1 2 3 4 5
that I should do it.
I would you like to have more English courses at the faculty. 1 2 3 4 5
I can imagine myself speaking English as if I were a native speaker of
1 2 3 4 5
English.
I think that I am doing my best to learn English. 1 2 3 4 5
Compared to my classmates, I think I study English relatively hard. 1 2 3 4 5
Studying English is necessary because people surrounding me expect me
1 2 3 4 5
to do so.
I really enjoy learning English.
1 2 3 4 5