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Volume 31, Issue 5
1 May 1989
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Research Article| May 01 1989

Language Training: Coping with Diversity

Chris Bissell
Chris Bissell
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6127
Print ISSN: 0040-0912
© MCB UP Limited
1989
Education + Training (1989) 31 (5)
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000000259

Some of the problems facing the diversification of language teaching in Britain and the EC are considered. A strategy of“first foreign language” plus “language‐learning tool‐kit” plus “cognate language learning” is proposed, and its advantages are examined.

Keywords: Europe, Foreign languages
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