Modern Methods of Increasing Students’ Motivation in Learning English

Abstract

This article provides a theoretical and analytical overview of modern methods for increasing students’ motivation to learn English. It examines the concept of motivation, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, the factors affecting students’ interest in language learning, and contemporary pedagogical approaches. Particular attention is given to digital technologies, artificial intelligence tools, gamification, and interactive activities as means of enhancing learning motivation. The article also discusses the role of teachers in creating a supportive learning environment. In addition, the benefits of modern motivational methods and the potential challenges of applying them in English language education are considered.

Keywords

motivation • English language learning • students • intrinsic motivation • extrinsic motivation • digital technologies • artificial intelligence • gamification • interactive learning

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