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Hatch, Elke J. – 1983
The use of discussion about students' vacations on the first day of a third-year college level conversational German class is analyzed. The discussion imitates a common conversational situation. Many students at this level tend to fall into use of the present tense, attempting few other tenses at first, and research shows that Germans consider…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
