Teaching English as a second language to children and adults: Variations in practices

Language Teaching Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-32

  Hird, Bernard ^a   Thwaite, Anne ^a   Breen, Michael ^b   Milton, Marion ^a   Oliver, Rhonda ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937328533     PISSN: 13621688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136216880000400102     Document Type: Article

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