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The Filter Hypothesis

Authored by Eugenia Miranda Mangones

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Affective Filter in Stephen Krashen's theory of second language acquisition?

A physical barrier to language input

A metaphorical barrier influenced by emotional factors

A filter applied to language input by teachers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an emotional factor affecting the Affective Filter?

Vocabulary knowledge

High levels of motivation

Strong listening skills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Affective Filter is low, learners are more likely to:

Block language input

Filter out comprehensible input

Acquire the language

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can teachers promote effective language learning according to Krashen's Affective Filter Hypothesis?

By creating a high-anxiety classroom environment

By nurturing motivation and self-confidence in students

By emphasizing the importance of errors in language learning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes comprehensible input in Krashen's theory?

Language input that is slightly above the learner's current level

Language input that is beyond the learner's grasp

Language input that is completely understood by the learner

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of motivation in the Affective Filter Hypothesis?

Motivation does not impact the Affective Filter.

Motivation primarily affects vocabulary acquisition.

High motivation tends to lower the Affective Filter.

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

High levels of this, such as the fear of making mistakes, can raise the affective filter and impede language learning because they get worried about failing.

(a)  

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