Hospitality language as a professional skill

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-91

  Blue, George M ^a   Harun, Minah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 1542739995     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-4906(01)00031-X     Document Type: Article

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