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Are Modal Auxiliaries in Malaysian English Language Textbooks in Line with Their Usage in Real Language?
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Khojasteh, Laleh; Kafipour, Reza – English Language Teaching, 2012
Based on the discrepancies found in many Malaysian English language textbooks, a detailed analysis on the way modal auxiliary verb forms and their semantic functions were introduced and presented in texts and exercises in five Malaysian textbooks was done. For that to be achieved, a qualitative page-by-page content analysis was applied. From the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, Verbs