Teacher should speak in target language all the time.
What do the theories say?
Hyltenstain's Age of Onset: Children can no longer aquire a language after the age of onset (12 years).
James Cummins' Critical Period Hypothesis: the first few years of life is the crucial time in which an individual can acquire a first language if presented with adequate stimuli. If language input doesn't occur until after this time, the individual will never achieve a full command of language—especially grammatical systems. Fossilization: a stage of a second language learner where he/she can no longer master certain parts of language.
Forkhead Box Protein P2 (FoxP2): gene responsible for language aquisition.
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