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Immersion is the only way

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By John Clarke

If you stand at the side of the pool and practise the movements of breaststroke and backstroke, you may become technically proficient, but you won’t be able to swim.

At the last meeting of the German speaking group Kaffee und Kuchen, the guest speaker was Dr Heidi Kneebone, German scholar, linguist and teacher. She has worked on language curriculum and assessment in South Austra...


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