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Nerenz, Anne – 1979
Twenty secondary school foreign language classes in Wisconsin were monitored to determine how foreign language class time is used. The target language was used 79% of the time. Teachers made 61% of the target language utterances, suggesting that insufficient time was being spent on student practice. Two percent of class time was devoted to…
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