Stephen Krashen on Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input
Tarek Hamza · Lecture · 15 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Stephen Krashen: Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input
Why it's here
HN language learners cite it as the source of the comprehensible input idea and apply it to vocabulary tools and other learning.
What it covers
A lecture from the 1980s by linguist Stephen Krashen on how people acquire language. He explains his comprehensible input hypothesis for second-language acquisition.