English for Specific Purposes

Name: English for Specific Purposes
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ISBN: 9780521318372

ISBN-10: 0521318378

ISBN-13: 9780521318372

Edition: 1987

Authors: Tom Hutchinson, Alan Waters, Michael Swan

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English for Specific Purposes offers the teacher a new perspective on this important field. The main concern is effective learning and how this can best be achieved in ESP courses. The authors discuss the evolution of ESP and its position today; the role of the ESP teacher; course design; syllabuses; materials; teaching methods, and evaluation procedures. It will be of interest to all teachers who are concerned with ESP. Those who are new to the field will find it a thorough, practical introduction while those with more extensive experience will find its approach both stimulating and innovative.

Book details

List price: $40.25
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/29/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Thanks; Introduction



What is ESP?



The origins of ESP



The development of ESP



ESP: approach not product



Course Design



Language descriptions



Theories of learning



Needs analysis



Approaches to course design



Application



The syllabus



Materials evaluation



Materials design



Methodology



Evaluation



The Role of the ESP Teacher



Orientation


Appendix


Bibliography


Acknowledgements


Index