Family background and English learning at compulsory stage in Shanghai

English Language Education Across Greater China

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 189-211

  Zou, Weicheng ^a   Zhang, Shaolin ^b  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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