Motivational orientation and English language proficiency of students of the department of English of BRAC University
Abstract
This research attempts to determine the motivational orientation of the undergraduate students of the Department of English of BRAC University towards learning English. Motivation is considered one of the dominant social psychological variables as far as language proficiency is concerned. This study is aimed at finding out the correlation between different types of motivational orientations and the language proficiency of the students of the Department of English of BRAC University. The study revealed quite conclusively that integratively oriented learners are more successful language learners. The research concludes with some pedagogical suggestions to promote integrative orientation in the language classroom.
Keywords
English and humanitiesDescription
This thesis is submitted in a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in English, 2007.Department
Department of English and Humanities, BRAC UniversityType
ThesisCollections
- Thesis, B.A. (English) [611]