10. Questionnaire 2 1. What do you find motivating or not about this vocabulary program? 2. What do you find motivating or not about this class as compared to others? 3. How do you feel about your performance with the word card program? 4. If you had the chance to study more, do you feel your overall language skills would have improved? What are some reasons you were or weren’t able to study more? 5. Do you consider yourself a highly, average, or lowly motivated person? Do you believe you have the ability to motivate yourself or do you need others to motivate you?
11. Questionnaire 2 6. If you forgot to bring your word cards or did not make your word cards, did you feel you were hurting the class? Did this affect the way you studied? 7. What is the biggest obstacle in motivating yourself to learn vocabulary? 8. What does it mean to master English for you? What is the biggest obstacle to overcome? 9. What strategies are effective for learning English? Do you think they would be effective for other people? Where did you learn these strategies?
12. Compare questionnaire 1 Was the program effective for you? Why or why not? Yes. Because in fact, I’ve been wanted to read “the little prince,” but I had no chance. However, I could read it in this class. Lucky me
13. On a scale from 1-5 (5 being the highest), how much effort did you put into learning the words? 3.5 I couldn’t remember every words.
14. and questionnaire 2 How do you feel about your performance with the word card program? nothing.
15. What do you find motivating or not about this class as compared to others? (Questionnaire 2) sometimes I have no motivation and it’s also said in other class.
16. Do you consider yourself a highly, average, or lowly motivated person? Do you believe you have the ability to motivate yourself or do you need others to motivate you? low-motivated person. I believe I have the ability to motivate myself.
17. If you forgot to bring your word cards or did not make your word cards, did you feel you were hurting the class? Did this affect the way you studied? no. no.
18. What is the biggest obstacle in motivating yourself to learn vocabulary? tiresome
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23. Emotive Variables in Motivation:A case study Jason Stayanchi Mary Hillis JALT CUE 2011: Foreign Language Motivation in Japan