Module 3 TESOL/TEFL Guide 2024

Intrinsic motivation is: - Correct Answer the urge to engage in a learning activity for its own sake True or False: In relation to intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, it is clear which type of motivation makes a learner more motivated. - Correct Answer False Which of the following statements about motivation is untrue? a. You need to be motivated to motivate the students. b. Motivation lasts all of the time. c. Most learners can be motivated in some way or another. d. Motivation should be multi-directional. - Correct Answer b. True or False: A motivated learner gets frustrated by situations involving a temporary lack of understanding or confusion. - Correct Answer False Which of the following approaches would fail to influence and drive learner motivation? a. Setting clear goals for the students b. Generating tension and challenge c. Keeping to the same topics and tasks d. Making the students aware of their own success - Correct Answer c. Which of the following statements about effective learners is untrue? a. They are unwilling to take risks. b. They find a style of learning that suits them. c. They take responsibility for the learning. d. They try to figure out how the language works. - Correct Answer a. The learning style approach we recommend excludes a category for: a. kinesthetic learners b. auditory learners c. activist learners d. visual learners - Correct Answer c. True or False: A visual learner is likely to be good at spelling. - Correct Answer True In relation to the VAK approach, which type of learner is most likely to enjoy participating most in role-plays?