Using Concept Mapping and Mind Mapping in Descriptive and Narrative Writing Classes
Subject Areas : All areas of language and translation
Hamid Marashi
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English Department Faculty of Foreign Languages, Islamic Azad University Central Tehran
)
Mitra Kangani
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English Department Faculty of Foreign Languages, Islamic Azad University Central Tehran
)
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