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The unbearable lightness of the curriculum: what drives the assessment practices of a teacher of English as a Foreign Language in a Chinese secondary school?

Pages 286-305 | Received 30 Jul 2012, Accepted 14 Aug 2013, Published online: 16 Oct 2013

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