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. 2024 Aug 23:15:1324366.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1324366. eCollection 2024.

A comparative study of learners' conceptions of and approaches to learning English between high school students in urban and rural areas of China

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A comparative study of learners' conceptions of and approaches to learning English between high school students in urban and rural areas of China

Huilin Fu et al. Front Psychol. .
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Keywords: English learning; approaches to learning; conceptions of learning English; high school students; urban and rural areas.

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