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Mock Job Interviews and the Teaching of Oral Skills. / Walker, Gordon.
In: Journal of Geography in Higher Education, Vol. 17, No. 1, 01.01.1993, p. 73-78.

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Walker, G 1993, 'Mock Job Interviews and the Teaching of Oral Skills', Journal of Geography in Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 73-78. https://doi.org/10.1080/03098269308709209

APA

Walker, G. (1993). Mock Job Interviews and the Teaching of Oral Skills. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 17(1), 73-78. https://doi.org/10.1080/03098269308709209

Vancouver

Walker G. Mock Job Interviews and the Teaching of Oral Skills. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 1993 Jan 1;17(1):73-78. doi: 10.1080/03098269308709209

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Walker, Gordon. / Mock Job Interviews and the Teaching of Oral Skills. In: Journal of Geography in Higher Education. 1993 ; Vol. 17, No. 1. pp. 73-78.

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