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Given the insistence in both boys’ and teachers’ commentaries on binary accounts of gender – in school, in the language classroom and in broader social contexts – it seemed important to collect comments from the other side of the divide, to talk to girls working alongside boys in language classrooms.

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© 2006 Jo Carr and Anne Pauwels

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Carr, J., Pauwels, A. (2006). Girls talking about boys. In: Boys and foreign language learning: Real boys don’t do languages. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230501652_7

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