The psychological evolution and challenges of learners in English lessons

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The psychological components of learning English are examined in this topic, along with how learners’ cognitive capacities change over time and the difficulties they encounter. It explores how motivation, fear of making mistakes, language hurdles, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills affect learning. This study examines the psychological elements of learning a second language, with a particular emphasis on the difficulties and changes encountered by students taking English classes. It looks into the motivation, anxiety, beliefs, and learning techniques that are all part of the cognitive and affective processes that underpin language acquisition. After that, a qualitative investigation including interviews is presented. After that, a qualitative study that involved watching and interviewing students during English classes is presented. The study’s conclusions shed light on how learners’ psychological makeup changes over time, emphasizing how their drive, self-assurance, and linguistic abilities gradually improve. The article also lists the main obstacles that students face, including language anxiety, a lack of desire, and trouble comprehending intricate grammatical patterns.

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Абдуллаева M. . (2024). The psychological evolution and challenges of learners in English lessons. Актуальные вопросы языковой подготовки в глобализирующемся мире, 1(1). извлечено от https://inlibrary.uz/index.php/issues-language-training/article/view/33095
Мохина Абдуллаева, Узбекский государственный университет мировых языков
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Аннотация

The psychological components of learning English are examined in this topic, along with how learners’ cognitive capacities change over time and the difficulties they encounter. It explores how motivation, fear of making mistakes, language hurdles, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills affect learning. This study examines the psychological elements of learning a second language, with a particular emphasis on the difficulties and changes encountered by students taking English classes. It looks into the motivation, anxiety, beliefs, and learning techniques that are all part of the cognitive and affective processes that underpin language acquisition. After that, a qualitative investigation including interviews is presented. After that, a qualitative study that involved watching and interviewing students during English classes is presented. The study’s conclusions shed light on how learners’ psychological makeup changes over time, emphasizing how their drive, self-assurance, and linguistic abilities gradually improve. The article also lists the main obstacles that students face, including language anxiety, a lack of desire, and trouble comprehending intricate grammatical patterns.


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THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AND CHALLENGES OF

LEARNERS IN ENGLISH LESSONS

Abdullayeva Moxina Baxtiyorovna,

Student

Uzbek State World Languages University


Abstract

The psychological components of learning English are examined in this topic, along with how

learners

cognitive capacities change over time and the difficulties they encounter. It explores how

motivation, fear of making mistakes, language hurdles, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills
affect learning. This study examines the psychological elements of learning a second language, with
a particular emphasis on the difficulties and changes encountered by students taking English classes.
It looks into the motivation, anxiety, beliefs, and learning techniques that are all part of the cognitive
and affective processes that underpin language acquisition. After that, a qualitative investigation
including interviews is presented. After that, a qualitative study that involved watching and
interviewing students during English classes is presented. The study

s conclusions shed light on how

learners

psychological makeup changes over time, emphasizing how their drive, self-assurance, and

linguistic abilities gradually improve. The article also lists the main obstacles that students face,
including language anxiety, a lack of desire, and trouble comprehending intricate grammatical
patterns.

Keywords

: Psychological Evolution, Learners, English lessons, Cognitive development

Cultural awareness, Communication skills, Language barriers, Fear of mistakes, Motivation

This article adds to our understanding of the psychological dynamics and

challenges that learners face in English training. It provides significant information for


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educators, curriculum designers, and researchers that want to improve language

learning experiences and learner results.

Have you ever wondered how personal psychology influences the learning

process? As we approach a new era, it is critical that we understand both the problems

and the benefits of this psychology.

For pupils everywhere, studying the English

language is an essential part of their education.

“Dörnyei (2005) emphasizes the

importance of learners

psychological characteristics, such as motivation, anxiety, and

self-efficacy, in influencing their success in acquiring English as a second language.

Learners encounter numerous challenges and undergo significant psychological

evolution as they engage with the complexities of the English language. This article

sheds light on the variables influencing students

learning experiences by examining

the psychological growth and typical issues faced by English language learners. The

psychological development and difficulties encountered by students taking English

classes demonstrate the intricate interactions among language limitations, cultural

sensitivity, communication skills, and frequent roadblocks such a lack of drive and fear

of making mistakes.

Learning a new language requires cognitive development as students pick

up vocabulary, syntax, and grammatical structures. By extending their emotional and

cognitive capacities, positive emotions and imagination can improve language learning

experiences for English language learners (MacIntyre & Gregersen, 2012). Students

improve their verbal and cognitive capabilities as they interact with the English

language. Cultural Awareness: Learning English frequently exposes students to a

variety of cultures and viewpoints, which fosters emotional development and empathy.

Comprehending cultural subtleties and diversity has the potential to expand learners

perspectives and cultivate a feeling of global citizenship. Communication Skills:

Emotional intelligence, social skills, and language competency are all necessary for

effective communication in the English language.

Mercer and Ryan (2010) investigate

how students view the contribution of innate ability to learning English.its effect on

students

performance and motivation in language classes.

Students

interpersonal


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and communication skills grow as they practice speaking, listening, and writing in

English.Overcoming language obstacles can be quite difficult for non-native English

speakers. Grammar mistakes, pronunciation issues, and a lack of vocabulary can all

impede clear communication and self-assurance when speaking the language. dread of

making errors In English classes, learners

confidence and motivation may be affected

by their fear of making mistakes. Pupils may be reluctant to take chances when

speaking or writing in English because they are self-conscious about their language

abilities. Absence of Motivation: If students don

t have a clear goal in mind for learning

the language, they may find it difficult to stay engaged in English classes. external

elements like scholastic pressure or restricted. External variables might impact

students

involvement and achievement, such as lack of interest in the subject or

pressure to perform well academically.

Arnold (2011) delves into the significance of affective factors, such as emotions

and attitudes, in language learning and suggests strategies for addressing learners

emotional challenges in English classes.

Developing a growth mindset might assist

students in seeing obstacles as chances for personal development. In English classes,

students

confidence and motivation can be increased by placing an emphasis on effort,

perseverance, and development rather than perfection. Giving constructive criticism:

Research investigate the influence of teacher motivational practices on students

motivation and their development of possible future selves in English language

learning contexts.

Giving students constructive criticism and encouragement can help

them become more self-assured and enhance their English language proficiency.

uplifting. Giving students constructive criticism and encouragement can help them

become more self-assured and enhance their English language proficiency. When

emotion is used improperly, it sets off a chain reaction. When I worked as a practicum

student at school, I wanted to present my own study. I was in school for thirty days

teaching and learning various techniques. In the beginning, I only observed the

surroundings and made an effort to understand the behavior of the students because it

is crucial to the instruction and advancement of their English language learning


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process. I conducted an extensive study on teaching youngsters ranging in age from

three to seven years. In the kindergarten where I worked, there were around forty kids

using new game-based learning equipment from Japan. Plays a significant effect on

their psychological and emotional habits. However, I was eager to study the methods

used by the teachers at school. Whether or not they take into account the effects of

psychology intrigued me. After observing them for a week, I concluded that everything

was alright because of the teacher

s skill. But later, when I tried to teach the third grades

using game practices. I was shocked by their poor reaction and lack of self-control.

Perhaps you

ll conclude that my choice of game was incorrect. How selecting the

improper game for a 9-year-old youngster could be incorrect. They ought to be engaged

in activities. I used a game called Dragon that I built. Students had to answer basic

questions to be able to participate in the game, which was designed by schoolchildren.

When their teacher cautioned them, they remained silent, shocking me. The second

oddity

and the explanation for my query

involved first-graders. I was the lone

student in that particular lesson. It is crucial to remember that first graders are seven

or eight years old. Their feelings will fluctuate. One kid expressed his desire to respond

to the question by shouting. The teacher explained his actions. The teacher

s attitude

made him feel afraid. Next, I discovered how to respond if someone tries to suppress a

child

s feelings from the very beginning of their education. Even though he is only

fourteen years old, he is losing self-control in the classroom day by day. I was shocked

after this trial since professors expect their students to sit like robots. Not This is false,

because feeling is the initial stage for children in the process of learning. Students may

experience anxiety and worry when learning English, especially if they lack confidence

in their abilities or have had poor experiences with language acquisition in the past.

This can result in avoidance behaviors like procrastinating on homework or missing

classes. Students may also be unmotivated to study English, particularly if they do not

see the language

s relevance in their life. This can make it challenging for them to

maintain focus and engagement in their studies. Students must learn new cognitive

abilities, such as grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, when studying English.


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Students who are not native English speakers may struggle with these skills. Students

may also encounter difficulties due to cultural variances between their native language

and English. For example, the differences in how politeness is presented between

cultures might lead to misunderstandings. Teachers must be able to meet the many

requirements of their pupils, including those with varying learning styles, cultural

backgrounds, and degrees of motivation. This can be difficult, particularly in larger

courses. Teachers must be able to push students to learn English, even if they are

initially disinterested in the language. This can be accomplished by tailoring teachings

to students

lives and giving opportunities for them to utilize the language in

meaningful ways.

• Providing comments: Teachers must be able to provide constructive and

encouraging feedback to students. This can be difficult, particularly when kids make

errors. Teachers may also encounter resistance from pupils who are uninterested in

learning English or have unfavorable attitudes toward the language. This might be

stressful for teachers, but it is critical to maintain patience and support. Fostering a

secure and impartial educational atmosphere can enable learners to embrace

opportunities and gain knowledge from their errors. Including Interesting Activities: In

English classes, interactive and hands-on activities can increase students

motivation

and level of participation. Including games, role-plays, and real-world situations can

help learners enjoy and make sense of their English language education.

Learners

psychological development during English classes is a dynamic

process that includes social, emotional, and cognitive growth. Teachers can establish a

productive learning atmosphere that supports development and success in English

language learning by addressing frequent problems and putting supportive tactics into

practice. Giving students the tools they need to overcome challenges and accept the

intricacies of the English language can result in improved. Learning English can help

you become more self-conscious, aware of other cultures, and improve your

communication abilities. The psychological development and obstacles faced by

students in English language classes are critical to their performance in the classroom


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and in learning the language. Students

learning experiences and results can be greatly

impacted by a variety of factors, including motivation, anxiety, self-efficacy, emotions,

beliefs, and instructional practices. For the purpose of fostering language development

in a supportive and productive learning environment, it is imperative to comprehend

and manage these psychological factors. In order to improve students

motivation,

engagement, and general ability in the English language, educators and researchers

should keep investigating and putting these ideas into practice. Through recognition

and management of learners

psychological development and obstacles, teachers can

more effectively assist their pupils in accomplishing their language learning objectives.

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