STUDENTS FEAR IN PUBLIC SPEAKING: REASONS AND STRATEGIES

RAHAYU, DWI and PANGESTU, DHIMAS ROMADHONI AJI and REJEKI, YUPITA TRI (2023) STUDENTS FEAR IN PUBLIC SPEAKING: REASONS AND STRATEGIES. STKIP PGRI PACITAN, PACITAN.

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Abstract

Communication skills is one of the essential skills that are important among college students. As a college student who is geffing ready to start on their chosen career, they should take the opportunity in any activities that developed communication skills in a wider and complete aspect so that communication skills can be fully developed. However, one of the barriers to the communication process is fear ofpublic speaking. Focusing on how college students cope with theirfear of public speaking, this research aims to analyze the reasons behind the students'fears in public speaking and recommend strategies to overcome this fears. Descriptive quantitative design was used to analyze the data gathered.l S students the second graders of English Department STKJP PGRI Pacitan in Public Speaking class were investigated by observing, questionnairing and interviewing them dealing with the process of learning Public Speaking. The result indicated that all respondents experienced fear in public speaking. The students admire that their fear of public speaking is due to som1e reasons such as lack of adequate and appropriate vocabulary, WO/Tied about making mistakes, low English proficiency, lack of preparation and practice, afraid of being laughed at and losing their face, the audience size, and lack of confidence. However.almost all of students believe that their fear ofpublic speaking can be overcome by using some strategies and also some profesional helps. Keywords: Fears, Public Speaking, English Education Students.

Item Type:	Other
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions:	Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User:	Dhita Indah Puspita Rini
Date Deposited:	23 Jul 2023 04:35
Last Modified:	24 Jul 2023 01:23
URI:	http://repository.stkippacitan.ac.id/id/eprint/1183

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