CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · Language Acquisition / Krashen · medium
'Input Hypothesis' refers to
A.the relationship between what the learner is exposed to of a language and language acquisition.✓ Correct
B.the relationship between what languages the learners know and the languages they are taught.
C.the relationship among the learner, teacher and the materials.
D.all the inputs of the school.
Explanation
Stephen Krashen's Input Hypothesis states that language acquisition occurs when learners are exposed to comprehensible input slightly above their current level (i+1). It focuses on the relationship between the language input a learner receives and the resulting language acquisition. Hence option (1) is correct.
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