Factors Affecting the Learning of English at Secondary School Level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

International Journal of English Language and Literature Studies, 2013, 2(2):95-101 95 FACTORS AFFECTING THE LEARNING OF ENGLISH AT SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN Nasir Ahmad Corresponding Author Assistant Professor School of... More

International Journal of English Language and Literature Studies, 2013, 2(2):95-101 95 FACTORS AFFECTING THE LEARNING OF ENGLISH AT SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN Nasir Ahmad Corresponding Author Assistant Professor School of Education and Staff Training, University of Swat Farooq Nawaz Khan Assistant Professor School of Education and Staff Training, University of Swat Nargis Munir MPhil (Education) Division of Continuing Education, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the factors affecting the learning of English of the secondary school students in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The objectives of the study were (1) To find out the factors affecting the learning of English at secondary level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; and (2) To provide a base for improvement of teaching English as a second language at the secondary school level in Pakistan. The population of the study was comprised of all the English teachers of twenty fou Less