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Effects of intelligence and confidence on a good language learner

R.M.A.Thathsarani
ANU/EN/2018/P/0016


http://www.brainmetrix.com/intelligence-definition/
Intelligence
Intelligence is the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.

 
       
Effects of intelligence on Language Learning
Bodily kinesthetic intelligence: muscular coordination, athletic skill, body language, drama and theater.
Musical intelligence: using music, tones, hearing; producing the intonation and rhythm of a language.
Interpersonal intelligence: talking with other other people, understanding them, using language to communicate.
Intrapersonal intelligence: self- knowledge, self- confidence, using language to analyze yourself.
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-confidence
Confidence
Confidence is a feeling of self- assuarance arising from an appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.




The facts of confidence
Effects of confidence on Language Learning
https://wibbu.com/learning-language-can-improve-confidence/

Ø Other people appreciate your efforts
Ø You reach your goals
Ø You feel yourself making progress

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