What is motivation?

Motivation is the desire and willingness of people that make them to start or contiue doing something. Motivacion influences: 

1. What people want to achieve. 
2. The time that people would like to do an activity. 
3. The way people work to achieve their goals. 

On the other hand, talking about language learning, motivation is one of the most important key factors to take into account. It helps students to feel comfortable, entertained, but at the same time they are able to learn a new language. 

Resource:

Souders, B. (2020, april 29). What is Motivation? A Psychologist Explains. https://positivepsychology.com/what-is-motivation/  

Schiemann, J. (2019, february 14 ). Concepto de motivación [Gráfico]. https://es.123rf.com/photo_39526785_concepto-de-motivaci%C3%B3n-gr%C3%A1fico-con-palabras-clave-y-los-iconos.html