Teaching Listening Comprehension
- ISBN-10
- 0521287812
- ISBN-13
- 9780521287814
- Category
- Foreign Language Study
- Pages
- 173
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984-02-09
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Penny Ur
Description
Elementary to advanced activities illustrating techniques appropriate for both adults and children.
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