Al Lughawiyaat
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2025): July

Factors Influencing Willingness to Communicate in Classroom: EFL Students’ Voices

Syukri, Suhartini (Unknown)
Adam, Rikki Ramadhan (Unknown)
Safei, Nur Hasanah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2025

Abstract

This study elaborates EFL students’ perceptions toward factors that affect their WTC in the classroom. This qualitative research applied a survey study by qualitative research utilizing 28 close ended questions and an open-ended question to elaborate on 33 participants’ voices toward factors influencing their willingness to communicate in EFL classroom instructed by native teacher. This study revealed that several factors emerge as factors influencing students’ WTC. Psychological variables such as L2 self-confidence, perceived communicative purpose, L2 learning anxiety, L2 learning motivation and situational variables such as effect of task type, topic, teacher’s role, and classroom atmosphere are contributed in raising students’ WTC in the classroom. The implication of this study pedagogically is better for the lecturers of university in reflecting the concept of teaching to scaffold students’ WTC for better learning and communication in English.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

allughawiyaat

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Al Lughawiyaat is a scientific journal publishing articles mainly related to English Education, Linguistics, Literature, and Applied Linguistics concerned on the theory of language and practice of language learning including second language acquisition and the teaching and learning of second or ...