Зепп Я., Рожков Е. – 8бкласс, МОУ СОШ №3

You live a new life for every new language you speak English saying

The beginners of learning English have really the highest level of motivation. Then it becomes lower and increases a bit again to the moment of leaving school. Hypothesis:

Aims: -Testing the hypothesis; - Improving our English The main methods: -Questionnaire survey - Observation -Analysis

- to work out the questionnaire; - to find out the most popular motivations of learning English; - to analyze the survey results; - to write a report and present it at the science conference. Tasks:

List of Languages №LanguageFamilyNative speakers 1MandarinSino-Tibetan, Chinese 845 million (2000) 2Spanish (Castilian) Indo-European, Romance 329 million (1986 – 2000) 390 million native 3EnglishIndo-European, Germanic 328 million (2000 – 2006) — Totaling about 1.5 billion speakers 4Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) Indo-European, Indo-Aryan 240 million (1991 – 1997) 405 million (1999) 5ArabicAfro-Asiatic, Semitic 206 million (1999) 6Bengali (Bangla) Indo-European, Indo-Aryan 181 million (1997 – 2001) 7PortugueseIndo-European, Romance 178 million (1998) 8RussianIndo-European, Slavic 144 million (2002) 9JapaneseJaponic122 million (1985) 10PunjabiIndo-European, Indo-Aryan 109 million (2000)

I like learning English I dislike learning English

 I learn English because… 1 It is a subject in my curriculum 2 I want to read books and magazines in English 3 It will help me to find a good job 4 I want to travel all round the world 5 I want to watch films in English 6 I would like to listen and understand songs in English 7 Your own reason

; 92 %; 64 % 86 %

Conclusion The beginners of learning English have really the highest level of motivation. Then it becomes lower and increases a bit again to the moment of leaving school.

“It will help me to find a good job” “I want to travel all round the world” Our Motivations:

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