Needs Analysis: Language Contact Survey

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Needs Analysis Questionnaire - language contact survey: what do you learn English for?

Check 1 (not important), 2 (more or less important), 3 (important) or 4 (very important) according to the importance you give to each item below. I study English because I want to…

1 2 3 4

1. Travel abroad (use buses, trains, planes; stay in hotels…) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

2. Improve my curriculum vitae ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

3. Speak to tradespeople; work with importation/exportation ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

4. Understand better the resources of the internet ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

5. Communicate with English-speakers on the internet ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

6. Receive and make international phone calls ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

7. Do further study (academic research) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

8. Get information about international courses/schools… ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

9. Enroll in international courses (exchange programs) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

10. Apply for a job in Brazil (curriculum vitae and job interview) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

11. Apply for a job abroad (job interview and curriculum vitae) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

12. Watch TV (CNN, Cartoonnetwork…) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

13. Read foreign newspapers, magazines, books… ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

14. Talk to English-speaking friends ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

15. Live abroad ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

16. Marry an English-speaking foreigner ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

17. Talk to foreign government officials ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

18. Show my family and friends how educated I am ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

19. Pass my time in a fun and useful way ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

20. Obey my parents (they want me to study English, not me) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

21. (optional) Using your own words, complete the sentence: I study English because… ________________________

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