5 HYPOTHESES SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORY

1. The Acquisition/Learning Hypothesis

1.1. There are 2 mental processes

1.1.1. Acquisition Process

1.1.1.1. Subconscious

1.1.1.1.1. Social Input

1.1.2. Learning Process

1.1.2.1. Conscious

1.1.2.1.1. Cognitive Input

2. posited by

2.1. Stephen Krashen

3. The Natural Order Hypothesis

3.1. The acquisition of grammatical structures

3.1.1. Natural learning

4. The Monitor Hypothesis

4.1. Learners

4.1.1. Internal Monitor

4.1.2. Languange performance

4.1.3. The utterance is made

4.1.4. 3 Conditions for using the Monitor

4.1.4.1. Sufficient Time

4.1.4.2. To focus on form

4.1.4.3. Know the rule

5. Input Hypothesis

5.1. Process of understanding language

5.2. Input must contain grammatical structures

5.2.1. Just a little bit above the learners current linguistic knowledge

5.2.1.1. Exposure of students to the language

5.2.2. Krashen called l+(1)

6. The Affective Filter Hypothesis

6.1. We all have affective filters

6.2. It controls how much information

6.2.1. High Motivation and Self-Confidense

6.2.1.1. Great Amount Motivation

6.2.1.2. Low filters

6.2.2. Low Motivation and Self-Confidense

6.2.2.1. Little Amount Information

6.2.2.2. High filters