Article published In: ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics
Vol. 133/134 (2001) ► pp.303–323
Attitude and Achievement in learning English as a foreign Language
Dr. F.M. Altaha | Department of English and Modern European Languages Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Qatar, Doha (The State Of Qatar)
Dr. Noor S. Al-Easa | Department of English and Modern European Languages Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Qatar, Doha (The State Of Qatar)
Published online: 1 January 2001
https://doi.org/10.1075/itl.133-134.06alt
https://doi.org/10.1075/itl.133-134.06alt
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