The employability of non-native-speaker teachers of EFL: A UK survey

System

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 407-430

  Clark, Elizabeth ^a   Paran, Amos ^b  

^a University of London ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

English as a second foreign language instruction; Non native English speakers; Non native language instruction; Teacher recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 36248983804     PISSN: 0346251X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.system.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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