This study was conducted to evaluate the English language practicum program at the College of Languages and Translation at Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh. The sample of this study consisted of 34 participants including female student teachers and supervisors. The data were gathered by means of a thirtyone item questionnaire. The gathered data were analyzed by using SPSS software. Jawharah Abdullah Haroon An Evaluative Study of the English Language Practicum Program at the College of Languages and Translation at Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University AN EVALUATIVE STUDY OF THE ENGLISH PRACTICUM PROGRAM ii Chapter One Introduction; Since the significance of English as a global language is increasing every day, the need for learning and teaching English has increased. According to Crystal (1997), English is taught in more than 100 countries as a foreign language. This indicates the importance of learning and teaching English. Jawharah Abdullah Haroon An Evaluative Study of the English Language Practicum Program at the College of Languages and Translation at Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University 3-What are the perceptions of the supervisors and student teachers with regard to planning and implementing lessons? 4-What are the problems facing student teachers and supervisors in the practicum program due to the cooperating teachers and schools? 1.3 Purpose of the Study This study tried to investigate the perceptions of student teachers regarding language teaching, their performance, their skills and practical obstacles they face during the practicum in order to increase their understanding of language teaching and prepare them for the career. In addition, the study tried to find whether the supervisors and students of the college were satisfied with the program. Since no study has been conducted to evaluate the program, the researcher believed that the present study would help to identify the strengths and weaknesses in the program so that the English department can make changes to enhance the strengths and reduce the weaknesses.