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| Creative Expression | 1 |
| Deep Structure | 1 |
| Habit Formation | 1 |
| Language Instruction | 1 |
| Linguistic Theory | 1 |
| Literature | 1 |
| Pattern Drills (Language) | 1 |
| Surface Structure | 1 |
| Teaching Methods | 1 |
| Transformational Generative… | 1 |
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| Engl Lang Teaching | 1 |
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| Alexander, L. G. | 1 |
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Alexander, L. G. – Engl Lang Teaching, 1969
In acknowledging the debt of language teaching to recent developments in linguistics, the author opposes the transformational grammarian's view that habit-forming drills and the creative use of language are diametrically opposed. (FWB)
Descriptors: Creative Expression, Deep Structure, Habit Formation, Language Instruction
