Developments in English for Specific Purposes

Description: This text provides an update of the major developments in English for specific purposes and a summary of where the discipline is now. It is practical and accessible while covering a wide range of both theoretical and methodological topics. business purposes; language issues in ESP; the skills in EAP and EOP; needs analysis and evaluation; course design; materials for ESP; classroom practice; assessment - continuous assessment and testing.

Contents: A historical perspective; English for academic purposes; English for business purposes; language issues in ESP; the skills in EAP and EOP; needs analysis and evaluation; course design; materials for ESP; classroom practice; assessment - continuous assessment and testing.