Conversation rebuilding: From the foreign language classroom to implementation in an intelligent tutoring system

Computers and Education

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 163-180

  Micarelli, Alessandro ^a   Boylan, Patrick ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

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EID: 30244456598     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(97)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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