Miranda, Jessa M.Tawagin, Jerico E.Estacio, Christine Joy C.2025-09-262025-09-262023-05Miranda, J. M., Tawagin, J. E., & Estacio, C. J. C. (2023) From online to on-site english language learnign of bachelor of arts in english language freshman [Unpublished Undergraduate thesis]. Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - South La Union Campus, Agoo, La Union.https://lakasa.dmmmsu.edu.ph/handle/123456789/458Full text.To better understand how the first-year Bachelor of Arts in English Language (BAEL) students at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University's (DMMMSU) College of Arts and Sciences in Agoo, La Union coped with the learning challenges caused by the onslaught of the pandemic, this study assessed the learning difficulties experienced by the freshmen students as well as the strategies they employed. Results of thefocus group discussions and interviews reveal that the students' proficiency in the four macro skills such as listening, speaking, reading, and writing in the target language need to be enhanced. As a matter of result, noise barriers, distraction, public speaking anxiety, unfamiliar words, poor comprehension, lack of vocabulary, grammatical structure, and spelling were the mentioned learning difficulties. On the other hand, staying focused, listening attentively, being confident, reading books, searching for some unfamiliar words, and practicing writing are some of the strategies they are utilizing to enhance their oral expression, fluency, vocabulary development, and comprehension skills.en-USThesis