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ERIC Number: EJ674823
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1094-3501
Using Native Speakers in Chat.
Tudini, Vincenza
Language Learning & Technology, v7 n3 p141-59 Sep 2003
Considers implications for distance learning of negotiations by a group of intermediate learners of Italian interacting in dyads on a Web-based Italian native speaker (NS) chat program. Explores whether NS chat rooms are likely to offer an optimal environment for second language acquisition. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Technology, Italian, Native Speakers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Chat Rooms
Note: Special issue: Distance Learning.