English Language Teachers’ Reflections on Online Language Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Mehdi Shaahdadi Goughari ¹ ( Department of Foreign Languages, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, Iran )
Mehry Haddad Narafshan ² ( Department of Foreign Languages, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, Iran )

Received: 2022-05-04 Accepted : 2022-09-30 Published : 2022-12-01

Keywords: آموزش مجازی, آموزش زبان انگلیسی, نظر مدرسین, اپیدمی کووید-19,

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