Lesson
What is motivation in language learning?
To desire to learn a language
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Stuart little
Difference between accuracy and fluency
Fluency: The ability to speak or write a language smoothly and easily, without frequent pauses.
Accuracy: The ability to produce language correctly, following grammar and vocabulary rules.
🎵 “Just a small town girl, living in a lonely world”
Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
Butterflies taste with their feet.
: True ✅
Which factor is related to brain flexibility and age?
Age
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Terminator
What is motivation?
The internal drive or desire that encourages a learner to study and improve.
“Hello, it’s me, I was wondering if after all these years you’d like to meet”
Hello – Adele
Humans only use 10% of their brains.
False ✅
What do we call natural ability to learn languages?
Language aptitude
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How to train your dragon
Aptitude
A learner’s natural ability or talent to learn a language or skill.
🎵 “You may say I’m a dreamer, hoping I’m not the only one”
Imagine – John Lennon
Octopuses have three hearts.
True ✅
Name one internal factor influencing language learning.
Motivation/Attitude/Aptitude
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Robin Hood
Communicative approach
A teaching method that focuses on interaction, speaking, and real-life communication.
🎵 “Tonight’s gonna be a good night, I can feel it in my bones”
I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system.
True ✅
Why is motivation important in language learning?
Because motivated learners practice more and don't give up easily
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Pirates of the Caribbean
Scaffolding
Support provided by a teacher to help learners achieve a task they cannot do independently.
🎵 “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?”
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
The longest river in the world is the Amazon.
: False ✅ (The Nile is generally considered longer)