The main purpose of this research is to find out the factors that cause students’ anxiety when they speak and suggest some solutions to this problem 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 1 Reason for choosing the study 3 1 2 Objectives of the study 3 1 3 Scope of the study 3 1 4 Methodology of the study 3 1 5 Significance of the study 4 1 DEVELOPMENT I Theoretical background of the speaking skill 1 Foreign language anxiety 2 Anxiety in speaking 3 The causes of anxiety in speaking performances 4 The[.]