QUESTIONNAIRE NAME and SURNAME ________________________________________________________________ Age ________________________________________________________________ STUDENT () PhD STUDENT ( ) SCHOLARSHIP STUDENT ( ) FACULTY ________________________________________________________________ YEAR ________________________________________________________________ TEACHING STAFF () NON-TEACHING STAFF ( ) 1. Are you attending an English course now? YES ( ) 2. If yes - where? CIAL ( ) Faculty ( ) NO ( ) Other ( ) 3. If no - why are you doing the online course not a face to face CIAL course? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ 4. Have you attended a CIAL English course in the past? SI ( ) 5. Which course(s) did you do? A1a () When? A1b () When? A2 () When? B1 () When? B2a () When? B2b () When? Other ___________ When? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? Did you pass the ‘Test di profitto’? 6. Where else have you studied English? 7. For how long? NO ( ) 8. Are you preparing for the B1 faculty exam? YES ( ) YES ( ) NO ( ) NO ( ) 10. If yes, how many times? __________________ 11. When are you planning to take the exam? __________________ 12. Are you preparing for the B2 faculty exam? YES ( ) 13. Have you already tried it? YES ( ) No ( ) No ( ) No ( ) No ( ) No ( ) No ( ) No ( ) ___________________________________ ______________________________________________ 9. Have you already tried it? YES( ) YES( ) YES( ) YES( ) YES( ) YES( ) YES( ) NO ( ) NO ( ) 14. If yes, how many times? __________________ 15. When are you planning to take the exam? __________________ 16. If you are attending a course at the moment, how much time do you spend on studying English outside the classroom at the moment?____________________________________ 17. What materials do you use to study English at the moment? Student’s book ( ) work book ( ) books ( ) newspapers ( ) Television ( ) Radio ( ) films ( ) songs ( ) Tandem ( ) other __________________ magazines ( ) internet ( ) 18. Do you have an internet connection at home? YES ( ) NO ( ) 19. What kind of connection is it? FAST ( ) SLOW ( ) 20. Do you think you need to be a good computer user to benefit from an online course? YES ( ) NO ( ) 21. How do you rate yourself as a computer user? EXPERT ( ) GOOD ( ) NOT VERY GOOD ( ) POOR ( ) VERY GOOD ( ) 22. Which of the following features of the online course do you think will be most useful? Language exercises (grammar and use of English) Listening activities Pronunciation activities Vocabulary activities Business exercises Games Progress tests Exam preparation exercises News articles Web projects Grammar reference Online dictionary Student – tutor forum not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all not at all quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite quite very very very very very very very very very very very very very 23. From the list above, please rank, in order of importance, the 6 features you consider to be of most importance. 1.______________________ 2._______________________ 3._______________________ 4.______________________ 5._________________________ 6._______________________ 24. How may hours a week will you be able to dedicate to your English online course? ___________________________________________________________ 25. How would you like to contact your tutor? FACE TO FACE ( ) FORUM ( ) E-MAIL ( ) 26. Why?____________________________________________________________ 27. How often do you think you will see/contact your tutor? _____________________________ 28. How important is it for you to have a tutor who can give you advice and help you with your online course?______________________________________________________________ 29. Your tutor will monitor your progress throughout the course. Would you mind if he/she contacts you periodically to ask how you are getting along? YES ( ) NO (..) ____________________________________________________________________________ 30. Is there anything else you would like your tutor to know? Thank you for your time and cooperation.