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ERIC Number: EJ203269
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Apr
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The English Are Only Human.
Cook, V. J.
English Language Teaching Journal, v33 n3 p163-68 Apr 1979
The gap between the language that foreign language teachers present to their students in the classroom and the language of real-life situations is discussed. The use of dialogues in the classroom and oral comprehension as a learning activity are covered. (SW)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Comprehension, Dialogs (Language), Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Intellectual Development, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Speech Communication, Teaching Guides, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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