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Motivating pupils to read 2

This is the second of two articles that look at ways to apply the process model of motivation as proposed by Dornyei (2001) to a number of suggestions and techniques for making the challenge of reading authentic literature accessible and motivating.

Extrinsic

Extrinsic motivation is a motivation to learn caused by external pressures such as work, because a parent has sent a learner to class, or the need to gain a qualification in the language.

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Topic sentence

The topic sentence is a sentence in a paragraph which shows what the paragraph is about and works as a summary of it.

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Intrinsic motivation

Intrinsic motivation is a motivation to learn that comes from an internal force such as interest in language learning or the desire for further personal development in general.

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