The accented efl teacher: classroom implications

This article reports the findings of a research study on how significant having a foreign accent is for non-native English as a foreign language teachers and learners at university level. It points out the perceptions that teachers and students have about the most relevant issues in the teaching and...

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Autores:
Arboleda Arboleda, Argemiro
Castro Garcés, Ángela Yicely
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Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
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TESOL
EFL
Accent
EFL
native
non-native
pronunciation.
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title The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
spellingShingle The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
TESOL
EFL
Accent
EFL
native
non-native
pronunciation.
title_short The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
title_full The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
title_fullStr The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
title_full_unstemmed The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
title_sort The accented efl teacher: classroom implications
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Arboleda Arboleda, Argemiro
Castro Garcés, Ángela Yicely
dc.contributor.author.spa.fl_str_mv Arboleda Arboleda, Argemiro
Castro Garcés, Ángela Yicely
dc.subject.proposal.spa.fl_str_mv TESOL
EFL
Accent
EFL
native
non-native
pronunciation.
topic TESOL
EFL
Accent
EFL
native
non-native
pronunciation.
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