Affective filter hypothesis Flashcards
According to this hypothesis a number of emotional factors contribute to the acquisition of a second language.
Affective filter hypothesis
Affective filter hypothesis.
These emotional factors affect SLA students ability to internalize vocabulary and grammatical rules
self-confidence
anxiety
motivation
The presence of significant anxiety or low self-esteem can make it __________ for a student to incorporate _________ input in the formation of a new language
impossible
comprehensible
Raising the affective filter refers to
issues that make incorporation of comprehensible input difficult.
The presence of relaxation and high self esteem does not ______________, they simply make it possible for the individual to succeed through ___________ and _____________
guarantee success
hard work
aptitude
The affective filter hypothesis has been used to stress the importance of establishing __________ and ___________ environment in the bilingual classroom.
positive
welcoming