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Article Review: 'The Role of Motivation in Learning a Second Language Introduction • This review provides critical thinking of the article 'the role of motivation in learning a second language by ... Rafila Nurhidayah. The study seeks to start by summarizing the article. • Overall the article has been well written, relevant, and transparent. While the report revealed significant findings on the role of motivation in learning, there happen to be limitations in terms of generalization, replicability, and sample results. Summary • The research articles were selected from the field of analysis and review. According to the author, the primary intent was to bring together findings already reported into one single article and could be the basis for future research. • The author states that learners must have an instinctive desire to learn a new language to teach a second language. • Another significant issue raised in the article is that motivation offers the chief impetus in initiating the learning of a second language and later a driving force in sustaining the tedious and lengthy process of learning (Rafika Nurhidayah par 3). • The author further postulates that motivation and good teaching will ensure that students achieve the desired outcome (Rafika Nurhidayah par5). Different models, such as Gardner's and Dornyei's models, explained the phenomenon. [Show More]

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