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Stephen Krashen's Language Acquisition Theory

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Stephen Krashen's Language Acquisition Theory

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What is the acquisition learning hypothesis?

Language acquisition is a conscious process

Language acquisition is not influenced by subconscious processes

Language acquisition involves deliberate effort similar to learning in school (correct)

Language acquisition does not involve any deliberate effort

What contribution does the monitor hypothesis make to language acquisition?

The monitor hypothesis makes no contribution to language acquisition

The monitor hypothesis significantly accelerates language acquisition

The monitor hypothesis makes a very small contribution to language acquisition (correct)

The monitor hypothesis only contributes to conscious learning of grammar rules

What does the natural order hypothesis indicate about the teaching order of language elements?

The teaching order accelerates the natural order of language acquisition

The teaching order determines the natural order of language acquisition

The teaching order completely controls the natural order of language acquisition

The teaching order has no influence on the natural order of language acquisition (correct)

What does the natural order hypothesis state about language acquisition?

<p>The acquisition of language elements is immune to deliberate teaching</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary way of developing language ability?

<p>Subconscious process of language acquisition</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Stephen Krashen and Language Acquisition

Stephen Krashen is considered a renowned expert in explaining language acquisition.
He has written multiple books on the topic, which are considered essential reading for language learners.
Krashen's work emphasizes the importance of understanding how language acquisition works.
Steve Kaufmann, a language learner, highly recommends Krashen's work, particularly his thin book that summarizes the key aspects of language acquisition.
Krashen's website offers a wealth of free material on language acquisition, making it a valuable resource for language learners.
Kaufmann plans to create a series of videos explaining Krashen's theories and explanations on language learning.

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This quiz explores the theory of language acquisition by Stephen Krashen, a prominent figure in the field. Learn about the key concepts and principles proposed by Krashen to understand how language learning works.