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Gilbert, Victoria – Learning Languages, 2010
Learning to speak another language requires students to adopt new ways of thinking. Some teachers believe that students can assimilate idiomatic expressions and cultural turns of phrase simply through the teacher's use and the students' practice. Others work to explicitly show the difference between the target language and native language, as if…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Native Language, Second Language Learning

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