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Peer reviewedWilkinson, Sharon – Foreign Language Annals, 2001
Suggests that oral skills classes provide the ideal forum in which to address discourse issues, and that target-language discourse norms, particularly as they relate to another cultural belief system, must be taught explicitly. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, Cultural Differences, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Modes


