Słowa kluczowe
culture
extrinsic and intrinsic motivations
language learning
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Abstrakt
This study examines English learners in the United Arab Emirates in terms of their attitudes and motivation. Through a two-phased study that adopts both qualitative and quantitative approaches, this paper explores the correlation between students’ socio-cultural values and their learning and eventual success.Bibliografia
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