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<title>TESL-EJ: Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language </title>
<description>TESL-EJ is a fully-refereed academic journal for the English as a Second Language, English as a Foreign Language and Applied Linguistics professional community. </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org</link>

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<title>Self-Repair in Oral Production by Intermediate Chinese Learners of English, by  Jiangtao Liu </title>
<description>This study, based on a small-scale corpus, shows the patterns and features of self-repairs by intermediate Chinese learners of English. </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/a1.html</link>
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<title>Oral Competency of ESL Technical Students in Workplace Internships, by Johanne Myles</title>
<description>This article discusses the challenges that ESL engineering students have and the strategies they use to acquire oral competency while on their internship placements.</description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/a2.html</link>
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<title>A Preliminary Study of Teacher Code-switching in Secondary English and Science in Malaysia, by David Chen-On Then
& Su-Hie Ting</title>
<description>This study examines functions of teacher code-switching in secondary school English and science classrooms in Malaysia, where English has recently been implemented as the language of instruction for science. </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/a3.html</link>
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<title>On the Internet: Online Conferences and Teacher Professional Development: SLanguages and WiAOC 2009, by 
Vance Stevens & Gavin Dudeney</title>
<description>Many teachers in fact, find their most productive networking to be in those virtual online spaces. A substantial number of these wired teachers can be said to be quite passionate about the quality of learning that takes place in those spaces, and a common reason for that passion is in turn excitement about the potentials inherent in application of what is learned to improving the learning environment for their students.</description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/int.html</link>
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<title> Media Review: EnglishClub.Com, reviewed by HyunGyung Lee</title>
<description>EnglishClub.com is a Web site that helps English learners and teachers by providing useful resources such as Web-based lessons, quizzes, games, forum, chat, and blogs.</description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/m1.html</link>
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<title> Media Review: Breaking News English, reviewed by Su-Su Hung </title>
<description>Breaking News English provides lessons based on current events. The main content of each lesson consists of a piece of news that is typically 250 to 300 words long which is accompanied by exercises related to and extending the news text.</description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/m2.html</link>
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<title> Media Review: EnglishPage.com, reviewed by Lijun Yuan</title>
<description>According to the front page of the website, English Page (englishpage.com) was created by Language Dynamics with the purpose of offering "free English lessons and ESL/EFL resources to intermediate and advanced English learners, typically well-educated business people and professionals, to improve their English for career advancement."</description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/m3.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Academic Listening Encounters: American Studies, by Kim Sanabria & Carlos Sanabria (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by James Smith </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r1.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Professional English in Use: Marketing, by Cate Farrall & Marianne Lindsley (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Alisa Yi-Ting Tu  </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r2.html</link>

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<title> Review:  Catalyst: Writing from Reading 2, by Marianne Brems (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Bal Krishna Sharma </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r3.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Advanced Skills: A Resource Book of Advanced-Level Skills Activities, by  Simon Haines (2006)</title>
<description>Reviewed by Hall Houston </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r4.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Teaching ESL/EFL Reading and Writing, by I.S.P. Nation (2009) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Lauren Stephenson </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r5.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Writing Myths: Applying Second Language Research to Classroom Teaching, by Joy Reid, Editor (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Li-Shih Huang </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r6.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Learning the Literacy Practices of Graduate School: Insiders' Reflections on Academic Enculturation, by Christine Pearson Casanave & Xiaoming Li, Eds. (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Soyoung Burke </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r7.html</link>
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<title> Review:  A Synthesis of Research on Second Language Writing In English, by lona Leki, Alister Cumming & Tony Silva (2008)</title>
<description>Reviewed by Zolt‡n Luk‡csi </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r8.html</link>
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<title> Review:  Bilingual Education in the 21st Century: A Global Perspective, by Ofelia Garc’a (2008) </title>
<description>Reviewed by Suad Alazzam-Alwidyan </description> 
<link>http://tesl-ej.org/ej49/r9.html</link>
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