Communicative language teaching (CLT): Practical understandings

Modern Language Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 494-517

  Sato, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kleinsasser, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 1842789098     PISSN: 00267902     EISSN: 15404781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0026-7902.00037     Document Type: Article

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