Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language

Much research has been done to identify language learners’ motivation for learning foreign languages in different contexts, but little information is available on Malay undergraduates’ motivation for studying Mandarin as a foreign language. The present study investigated language learning motivation...

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Main Author: Tan , Teow Ghee
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my-usm-ep.427942019-04-12T05:26:46Z Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language 2010-12 Tan , Teow Ghee L7-991 Education (General) Much research has been done to identify language learners’ motivation for learning foreign languages in different contexts, but little information is available on Malay undergraduates’ motivation for studying Mandarin as a foreign language. The present study investigated language learning motivation among Malay students learning Mandarin as a foreign language in a public university in Malaysia. The study focused on the relationship between language learning motivation and other variables: course level, gender, metacognitive language learning strategies and achievement. A total of 860 students from three course levels participated in the study. 2010-12 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/42794/ http://eprints.usm.my/42794/1/TAN_TEOW_GHEE.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Pendidikan
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Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
description Much research has been done to identify language learners’ motivation for learning foreign languages in different contexts, but little information is available on Malay undergraduates’ motivation for studying Mandarin as a foreign language. The present study investigated language learning motivation among Malay students learning Mandarin as a foreign language in a public university in Malaysia. The study focused on the relationship between language learning motivation and other variables: course level, gender, metacognitive language learning strategies and achievement. A total of 860 students from three course levels participated in the study.
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author Tan , Teow Ghee
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title Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
title_short Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
title_full Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
title_fullStr Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
title_full_unstemmed Language Learning Motivation Among Malay Students Learning Mandarin As A Foreign Language
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