Interview your partner and write their answers in the form below:

​Community English Program
Needs Analysis

 

Name: _____________________________________________________________________



Nationality: _________________________________________________________________

First Language: ______________________________________________________________

Other languages: _____________________________________________________________

Professional Details
What is your current profession/job?

What is your professional background/work experience?

What Academic Qualifications do you have?


General Questions

How long have you been in the USA?



 

How many years have you formally or informally studied English?

 

 

What is your best memory of any classroom experience? Why?

 

 

What is your worst memory of any classroom experience? Why?

What areas of English do you consider your strong points?
   
□  Reading     □ Writing     □ Listening     □ Speaking     □ Grammar     □ Pronunciation

   
What areas of English do you want to improve? Explain why.

Reading

Writing

Speaking

Listening

Grammar

Pronunciation


Why are you interested in learning English?

 

 

What do you usually read in your first language? (i.e. newspapers, novels, emails, etc.) What do you usually read in English? How often?

 

 

What is the last book you read for pleasure (in any language)?

 

 

Are you a fast reader in your native language? Why do you/don’t you think so?

 

 

Are you a fast reader in English? Why do you/don’t you think so?

 

 

What do you usually write in your native language? (i.e. emails, shopping lists, postcards, etc.) What do you usually write in English? How often?

 

 

What topics are you interested in studying?
□  Sports      □ Politics      □ Fashion      □ Others  (Please elaborate below)        


How many hours a day/ a week are you able to spend on homework/preparation for this class?

Do you have access to a computer?                                                                        YES                         NO

Do you have experience working on the Internet?                                             YES                        NO

If YES, what do you usually do on the Internet?


Are you familiar with social networking sites? (Facebook/ Twitter)         YES                           NO

Are you a part of any social networking sites?                                                  YES                           NO

If YES, which ones?

 

Do you have any questions for the teacher?
 

Is there anything you would like me to know about you?