摘要
In this study,a questionnaire is used to investigate the demotivating factors affecting English learning in higher voca-tional colleges.Altogether 7 demotivating factors are extracted:Lack of self-confidence;Lack of effective learning strategies;Inappro-priate curriculum setting;Negative attitude toward learning English;Inadequate teaching materials;Lack of teaching facilities in class;Teacher's inadequate competence.And some suggestions to minimize students' demotivation are given in this study.
In this study,a questionnaire is used to investigate the demotivating factors affecting English learning in higher voca-tional colleges.Altogether 7 demotivating factors are extracted:Lack of self-confidence;Lack of effective learning strategies;Inappro-priate curriculum setting;Negative attitude toward learning English;Inadequate teaching materials;Lack of teaching facilities in class;Teacher's inadequate competence.And some suggestions to minimize students'demotivation are given in this study.