... would seem to offer potential for a learning atmosphere of shared partnership, a common purpose and a joint management of learning. Class behavior is owned by the whole group, of which the teacher ... and shy. Some of their most difficulties are the lack of background knowledge, the new experience of learning. They are at mixed level of English speaking competence, a few of them (about 5) ... cooperation being only a way to learn, i.e., the how of learning, cooperation also becomes part of the content to be learned, i.e., the what of learning. This flows naturally from the most crucial...