Abstract
<jats:p>Motivation is the path that leads students to success. Motivating students is very important to achieve the intended learning outcomes. In order to increase their learning success, it is important to form and maintain motivation at all stages of the lesson. In the conducted study, the importance of motivating students is analyzed in various ways. The article examines the importance of various means of motivating students in English lessons and characteristics of the factors that affect them. Principles of forming motivation in English teaching are analyzed in the article. This article examines the theoretical facts about the methods of forming motivation, its stages, and compares the research of various scientists on this subject. It also examines the issues of teachers having different qualities to motivate students.</jats:p>