Computer Assisted Vocabulary Instruction: A Case of Applying PowerPoint Presentation into Iranian EFL Classes

Subject Areas : Research in English Language Pedagogy

Saeid Farahnia ¹ , Ali Khodi ²

1 - English Language Teacher, Ministry of Education
2 - University of Tehran, Kish International Campus

Received: 2016-09-20 Accepted : 2017-02-19 Published : 2017-02-19

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