Abstract: This study investigates attitudes towards second language acquisition in Saudi Arabia. The questionnaire adapted from Gardner's attitudes and motivation.
The study followed the analytical, descriptive method and designed a questionnaire, the questionnaire is composed seven statements, to investigate the instrumental. Forty six students studying at College of Science and Arts, Blujrishi AL-Baha University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The study revealed that students have positive attitudes about second language acquisition and so desire to develop English language.
The study recommended to adopt certain strategies that can be more effective to raise the attitudes, demonstrating interest in the student and continued encouragement to learn and increasing student attitudes so that the student must be positive.
The study suggests further research in further research on attitudes and its relation to other variables.
Keywords: Second language, Attitudes, Importance, Sudent, Positive. Acquisition, Level, Instrumental.
Title: The Importance of Attitudes Towards Second Language
Author: Dr Elhaj Ali Adam Ismail, Dr Mohamed Ali Elsiddig Ibrahim
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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