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The document is a 21-item questionnaire called the Metacognitive Awareness Listening Questionnaire. It contains statements about strategies, beliefs, and perceptions related to listening comprehension in English. Respondents are asked to rate each statement on a scale of 1 to 6 to indicate how much they agree with the statement. The questionnaire is intended to assess metacognitive awareness and strategy use during listening in a second language.

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The document is a 21-item questionnaire called the Metacognitive Awareness Listening Questionnaire. It contains statements about strategies, beliefs, and perceptions related to listening comprehension in English. Respondents are asked to rate each statement on a scale of 1 to 6 to indicate how much they agree with the statement. The questionnaire is intended to assess metacognitive awareness and strategy use during listening in a second language.

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Metacognitive Awareness Listening Questionnaire*

Type Scale Strategy/Belief/Perception 1 2 3 4 5 6


1. Planning/Evaluation Before I start to listen, I have a plan in my head for how I am going to listen.
2. Directed attention I focus harder on the text when I have trouble understanding.
3. Person knowledge I find that listening in English is more difficult than reading, speaking, or writing in English.
4. Mental translation I translate in my head as I listen.
5. Problem-solving I use the words I understand to guess the meaning of the words I don't understand.
6. Directed attention When my mind wanders, I recover my concentration right away.
7. Problem-solving As I listen, I compare what I understand with what I know about the topic.
8. Person knowledge I feel that listening comprehension in English is a challenge for me.
9. Problem-solving I use my experience and knowledge to help me understand.
10. Planning/Evaluation Before listening, I think of similar texts that I may have listened to.
11. Mental translation I translate key words as I listen.
12. Directed attention I try to get back on track when I lose concentration.
13. Problem-solving As I listen, I quickly adjust my interpretation if I realize that it is not correct.
14. Planning/Evaluation After listening, I think back to how I listened, and about what I might do differently next time.
15. Person knowledge I don't feel nervous when I listen to English.
16. Directed attention When I have difficulty understanding what I hear, I give up and stop listening.
17. Problem-solving I use the general idea of the text to help me guess the meaning of the words that I don't understand.
18. Mental translation I translate word by word, as I listen.
19. Problem-solving When I guess the meaning of a word, I think back to everything else that I have heard, to see if my
guess makes sense.
20. Planning/Evaluation As I listen, I periodically ask myself if I am satisfied with my level of comprehension.
21. Planning/Evaluation I have a goal in mind as I listen.
* Adapted from Vandergrift, L. , Goh, C., Mareschal, C. & Tafaghodatari, M.H. (2006). The Metacognitive Awareness Listening Questionnaire (MALQ): Development and validation.
Language Learning, 56, 431-462.

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