CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -This well-known theory, first presented by Stephen Krashen in the 1970s, is initially based on 5 Hypotheses: The Acquisition-Learning Hypothesis, the Monitor Hypothesis, the Input Hypothesis, the Affective Filter Hypothesis, and the Natural Order Hypothesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Menezes (2013) the acculturation theory, Krashen’s model, and the sociocultural theory all incorporate a strong emphasis on the social experiences one has with the language.

Detailed explanation-3: -Language acquisition is the process of learning to communicate effectively and meaningfully in a target language. There are four main theories: linguistic learning, behaviorist, cognitive learning, and interactionist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Krashen is most widely known for his “comprehensible input” hypothesis, which suggests that learners acquire language by taking in and understanding language that is “just beyond” their current level of competence.