Questionnaire

Thank you for your participation, please answer the following questions.

Name:

Age:

Gender: o Male o Female

Class standing:

o Freshman

o Sophomore

o Junior

o Senior

o Graduate

Major:

How often do you use the web for locating information?

o Daily

o Occasionally (three-five times a week)

o Rarely (once or twice a week)

o Never

Please skip the following questions if your answer to the previous was “Never”

Do you browse the web using?

o Only one language (Specify )

o 2 languages (Specify )

o More than 2 (Specify )

Do you use the web to locate information?

o Using English only

o Using English and other languages you know

How do you rate your experience with using search engines?

o Novice (search for a specific keyword)

o Intermediate (search for a combination of 2 or more words)

o Advanced (use a query)

Have you ever tried to locate information in languages that you do not know using the web?

o Yes

o No

If you answered by “Yes”, how do you do that?

Have you ever used web sites that do automatic translation (e.g. AltaVista)?

o Yes (Specify )

o No