Transitions: Orienting to Reading and Writing Assignments in EAP and MBA Contexts

Canadian Modern Language Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 152-180

  Raymond, Patricia M ^a   Parks, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0242266410     PISSN: 00084506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cmlr.59.1.152     Document Type: Review

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