The appropriacy of group activities: Views from some Southeast Asian second language educators

RELC Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-120

  Jacobs, George M ^a   Ratmanida, ^b  

^a SEAMEO Regional Language Centre   (Singapore)

^b Institute of Teacher Training and Education (IKIP) Padang   (India)

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EID: 0039044770     PISSN: 00336882     EISSN: 1745526X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003368829602700106     Document Type: Review

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