Motivation Item | Mean Score | Standard Deviation |
Travelling abroad requires me to possess high levels of English speaking and listening skills. | 3.82 | 0.78 |
Improving my English skills helps me pursue an education abroad. | 3.94 | 0.71 |
English proficiency is necessary for me to understand medical research published in English. | 4.12 | 0.54 |
Communicating with foreign patients requires good English. | 3.56 | 0.83 |
English is given rising importance in graduate school admission processes. | 3.75 | 0.64 |
I feel motivated to study English to achieve sufficient scores on standardized tests. | 4.26 | 0.62 |
Students with high English proficiency can find jobs easily. | 3.92 | 0.72 |
English is enjoyable and interesting to me. | 3.61 | 0.82 |
I must study English to pass my school’s graduation requirements. | 4.17 | 0.61 |
I am interested in foreign culture. | 3.68 | 0.80 |