5 Questions
What is one of the fundamental challenges in L2 learning research?
explaining why learners experience continuing difficulty in learning L2 features which they encounter regularly during L2 interaction
What are two early theories discussed in Chapter 2?
Input Hypothesis (Krashen, 1982, 1985) and Interaction Hypothesis (Long, 1981, 1983a, 1983b)
What did Long's Interaction Hypothesis focus on?
more interactive aspects of L2 discourse
According to Long, what was the means of stimulating acquisition in L2 learning?
comprehensible input
What did Long argue for in his Interaction Hypothesis?
more interactive aspects of L2 discourse
Test your knowledge on interaction in second language learning with this quiz. Learn about the challenges learners face in acquiring L2 features and the benefits of using a language for learning.
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