Input hypothesis Flashcards
Input hypothesis is credited to
Stephen Krashen
According to Input Hypotheis, individuals need to be given information that is ______________ in a given language
Slightly above their ability level
When should the level be raised according to input hypothesis?
When the individual acquires the ability to understand the given material.
In order for the acquisition to be possible at all, the learner must understand how much of what they are hearing?
The majority of what they are hearing.
Input Hypothesis
The addition of what will encourage the listener to expand their vocabulary and overall sense of grammatical structure?
A small amount of incomprehensible input.
Input hypothesis can be difficult to aply in a classroom setting because it is difficult to set the __________________ at the appropriate point for each child.
instruction level
Input hypothesis
two self instruction techniques that are essential parts of practice for esl include
reciprocal teaching
scaffolding
