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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page CURRICULUM AND THEIR PRACTICE OF USING EFL TEXTBOOKS TO ACHIEVE THE LEARNING OBJECTIVES ... 6
2.1 Communicative Language Teaching ... 6
2.2 English Curriculum ... 9
2.3 EFL Textbooks... 16
2.4 Communicative Competence ... 19
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Chapter 4 DATA ANALYSIS, FINDINGS, AND DISCUSSIONS . 28 4.1 Data Analysis ... 30
4.1.1 The Analysis of Teachers’ Understanding of the Present English Curriculum ... 30
4.1.2 The Analysis of the Teachers’ and Students’ Perceptions on the EFL Textbooks ... 32
4.1.2.1 The Analysis of the Teachers’ Perception of the EFL
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5.1 Conclusions ... 120
5.2 Recommendations ... 122
References ... 124
Appendices ... 126
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