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CURRICULUM & TEACHING STUDIES

English language teaching through a short story: A technique for improving students’ vocabulary retrieving

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Article: 2161221 | Received 02 Sep 2021, Accepted 08 Dec 2022, Published online: 25 Dec 2022

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