Intro to the Study of Language
The Input Hypothesis, proposed by Stephen Krashen, suggests that language acquisition occurs when learners are exposed to language input that is slightly beyond their current proficiency level, often referred to as 'i+1'. This concept emphasizes the importance of comprehensible input in language learning and connects closely to how language is taught and acquired across different stages and theories.
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