"The Significance of Motivation in Education and Second Language Acquisition(SLA) Among L2 Learners"

نوع المستند : أبحاث علمیة

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1 _king saud university

2 King Saud University

3 Ibn Khaldun Schools, Riyadh

10.21608/jartf.2025.396279

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Motivation plays an essential role in Second Language Acquisition (SLA), especially because it influences pupil participation and long-term performance while learning a second language (L2). Various theoretical models emphasize the importance of motivation in affecting a learner's perseverance, attitude, and overall path toward language mastery. This article addresses the core ideas of motivation in SLA, emphasizing how they impact learner outcomes and success. It provides vital insights into how intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, Gardner's Socio-Educational Model, and Dörnyei's L2 Motivational Self System drive L2 learning. The article also investigates the effects of contextual elements and individual learner characteristics, highlighting the significance of promoting motivation in order to enhance language learning efficacy. Understanding these motivating characteristics can help educators and program designers establish helpful settings. The article also examines contextual factors and individual learner differences, emphasizing the importance of fostering motivation within language learning programs. By understanding these motivational dynamics, educators and program designers can create supportive environments that encourage persistence, engagement, and a positive approach to language learning, ultimately enhancing learners' proficiency and success in their target language acquisition journey.

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