Listening and speaking skill development in a Taiwanese tertiary EFL context : manipulating power-in-interaction for participation.
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2006
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Yu, Shu-Hui
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The sociocultural theory of second language acquisiton (SLA) highlights the significance of social interaction in language learning, especially oral language proficiency." "The findings of this study gave strong support for the view that in peer interaction students can demonstrate strong power-in-interaction despite linguistic limitations.
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School of Humanities : Linguistics
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Thesis (Ph.D.) - University of Adelaide, School of Humanities, 2006
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