A matter of expectation: The transition from school to university english

Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-133

  Green, Andrew ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 52949150648     PISSN: 1358684X     EISSN: 14693585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13586840701442927     Document Type: Article

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