Experiences of learning French: A snapshot at years 11, 12 and 13

Language Learning Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-20

  Graham, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85015849823     PISSN: 09571736     EISSN: 17532167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09571730285200051     Document Type: Article

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