Using dictionaries in modern language GCSE examinations

Educational Review

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-217

  Tall, Graham ^a   Hurman, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036841601     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0013191022000016275     Document Type: Review

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