Academic language in second language learning

• Other Authors: Faltis, Christian (Editor), Arias, M. Beatriz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
• Subjects: English language > Study and teaching (Higher) > Foreign speakers.; Academic language > Study and teaching.; English teachers > Training of.; Education > Language Experience Approach.; Higher education, tertiary education.; Teaching skills and techniques.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806614271
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-116-9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 238 pages)

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