In this paper,first the author provides a brief review of contemporary psychological views on motivation and motivation in SLL.The author then discusses Williams and Burden' s (1997) cognitive model of motivation,...In this paper,first the author provides a brief review of contemporary psychological views on motivation and motivation in SLL.The author then discusses Williams and Burden' s (1997) cognitive model of motivation,which suggests that both internal and external factors are significant in motivation.And next the author selects two internal factors (attitudes to language learning in general and attitudes to target language community and culture) and two external factors (parents and teachers),discussing their relevance to motivation in language learning.After that the author refers in her answer both to the wider literature on motivation and her own experience of motivation as a language teacher and learner.The author concludes the paper by drawing some practical implications from employing this model.展开更多
The production-oriented approach(POA)has been developed over a decade.It is driven by the need to improve English classroom instruction for university students in China(Wen,2016).It is also motivated by the aspiration...The production-oriented approach(POA)has been developed over a decade.It is driven by the need to improve English classroom instruction for university students in China(Wen,2016).It is also motivated by the aspiration to enhance the quality of foreign language education in other similar pedagogical contexts outside China.A volume of research has been done by Wen Qiufang and her research team,to formulate the展开更多
文摘In this paper,first the author provides a brief review of contemporary psychological views on motivation and motivation in SLL.The author then discusses Williams and Burden' s (1997) cognitive model of motivation,which suggests that both internal and external factors are significant in motivation.And next the author selects two internal factors (attitudes to language learning in general and attitudes to target language community and culture) and two external factors (parents and teachers),discussing their relevance to motivation in language learning.After that the author refers in her answer both to the wider literature on motivation and her own experience of motivation as a language teacher and learner.The author concludes the paper by drawing some practical implications from employing this model.
文摘The production-oriented approach(POA)has been developed over a decade.It is driven by the need to improve English classroom instruction for university students in China(Wen,2016).It is also motivated by the aspiration to enhance the quality of foreign language education in other similar pedagogical contexts outside China.A volume of research has been done by Wen Qiufang and her research team,to formulate the
