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Title Motivation and foreign language learning : from theory to practice / edited by David Lasagabaster, Aintzane Doiz, Juan Manuel Sierra, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Language learning & language teaching, 1569-9471 ; 40
Language learning and language teaching ; v. 40.
Summary The chapter approaches motivation from a practitioners' perspective and tries to illustrate how motivational theories can help language teachers working in higher education to gain deeper insights into students' learning behavior. Particular attention is paid to the importance of setting challenging short-term goals and providing ample opportunities for practice and feedback, in combination with nourishing long-term language goals in students' ideal self-beliefs. The chapter points towards the potential of content and language integrated learning (CLIL) in this respect, cautioning, however, th.
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Subject Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition.
Second language acquisition.
Motivation in education.
Motivation in education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lasagabaster, David, 1967- editor.
Doiz, Aintzane, editor.
Sierra, Juan Manuel, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Lasagabaster, David. Motivation and Foreign Language Learning 9789027213228
ISBN 9789027269751 (electronic book)
9027269750 (electronic book)
1306977673 (electronic book)
9781306977678 (electronic book)