The modern ways of Motivation for learning English language

The modern ways of M o t i v a t i o n for learning English language

What is M o t i v a t i o n ?

• A driving force or forces responsible for the initiation, persistence, direction, and vigour of goal-directed behaviour. [Andrew M. Colman, 2014]

How to M O T I V A T E students to learn English?

• Be positive 
• Be ready to help your students to overcome difficulties
• Be interested in student’s interests
• Play with your students
• Encourage and inspire your students
• Use different sources for learning
• Use popular music and films in English

What are the students interested in now?

The songs can be use:

A song - a usually short piece of music with words that are sung

[Cambridge University Press, 2018].

• As a break between the exercises. For younger students we can use the song “If You're Happy”.
• Children sing the song and repeat the movement on the video.
• This has a positive effect on children and the lessons become more interesting.

The songs can be use:

• For older students we choose the popular songs.
• For instants, what I've done - Linkin Park.

The songs can be use:

• Also, we can use the thematic songs, for example, ABBA - Happy New Year or Frank Sinatra - Let It Snow!

The sources:

• http:// www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199534067.001.0001/acref-9780199534067-e-5239
• https:// dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/song
• http:// www.teachingenglish.org.uk/blogs/alexenoamen/ways-motivating-efl-esl-students-classroom
• https://www.gestiopolis.com/how-to-increase-motivation-in-an-english-lesson /

• http://www.monografias.com/trabajos82/activities-to-enhance-studentsa-motivation-towards-english-lessons/activities-to-enhance-studentsa-motivation-towards-english-lessons2.shtml