Question 117Asked in CTET July 2024 Paper 1, 7 Jul 2024

Language acquisition occurs only when the __________.

  1. Achild is taught the rules of grammar
  2. Bchild is given practice in translation
  3. Cchild is given opportunity to read
  4. Dchild has exposure to the language
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Correct answer: (D) child has exposure to the language

Explanation

Language is acquired naturally and subconsciously through meaningful exposure to the language (comprehensible input, as Krashen says), not through being taught rules or translation.

From CTET July 2024 Paper 1, 7 Jul 2024 — Previous Year Paper

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