Question

a teacher encourages students to actively participate in conversations and receive feedback from peers while learning a new language. according to the interactionist theory, which factor is most crucial for language acquisition in this scenario?
a. passive listening and memorization of vocabulary
b. the role of innate structures in language learning
c. social interaction and meaningful communication
d. repetition and reinforcement through drills
e. cognitive processing of grammar rules

Explanation:

The Interactionist Theory emphasizes social interaction and meaningful communication in language acquisition. The scenario involves active conversation and peer feedback, aligning with this focus.

Answer:

C. Social interaction and meaningful communication