Empirical Study on English Learning Motivation of Students Majoring in Sports Art and the Enhancement Strategies
The enhancement of English learning motivation is very important for students to improve their lan-guage proficiency,and it is particularly essential for students majoring in Sports Art to improve their English learn-ing motivation due to their specific specialty traits and educational backgrounds.The researcher took the freshmen majoring in Sports Art in Luoyang Normal University as the research participants,and analyzed the factors influen-cing their English learning motivation by means of questionnaires and semi-structured interviews.The results show that instrumental motivation and extrinsic motivations significantly affect students'motivation,and the influence of actual self on English learning motivation is greater than that of ideal self.Based on the research findings,the re-searcher proposes diversified teaching strategies to improve English learning motivation of students majoring in Sports Art.
College Englishlearning motivationstudent majoring in Sports Art