Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes Series
Auteur : Woodrow Lindy
Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is an accessible and practical introduction to the theory and practice of developing ESP courses across a range of disciplines. The book covers the development of courses from needs analysis to assessment and evaluation, and also comes with samples of authentic ESP courses provided by leading ESP practitioners from a range of subject and global contexts. Included in this book are:
- The basics of ESP course design
- The major current theoretical perspectives on ESP course design
- Tasks, reflections and glossary to help readers consolidate their understanding
- Resources for practical ESP course development
- Examples of authentic ESP courses in areas such as business, aviation and nursing
Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is essential reading for pre-service and in-service teachers, and students studying ESP and applied linguistics.
How to use this book Part I Essential aspects of English for Specific Purposes Chapter 1 Overview of English for Specific Purposes Chapter 2 Needs analysis and English for Specific Purposes Chapter 3 Language and skills in English for Specific Purposes Chapter 4 Vocabulary and English for Specific Purposes Chapter 5 Teaching English for Specific Purposes Chapter 6 Learning English for Specific Purposes Chapter 7 Technology and English for Specific Purposes Chapter 8 Assessment of English for Specific Purposes courses Part II Approaches to English for Specific Purposes course design Chapter 9 Genre Chapter 10 Discourse analysis Chapter 11 Corpora and ESP course design Chapter 12 Discipline based methodologies Chapter 13 Specific EAP approaches Chapter 14 The role of materials in course design Chapter 15 Resources for ESP course design Part III Examples of course design Course 1 Language in the Workplace. Catherine Nickerson Course 2 English for Cross-cultural nursing. Susan Bosher Course 3 English for Lawyers. Jill Northcott Course 4 Airport English. Joan Cutting Course 5 English in Academic Settings. Lindy Woodrow Course 6 Writing for publication. Brian Paltridge Course 7 Writing in your field with corpora. Maggie Charles Course 8 Programme for Business English Majors Zuocheng Zhang Appendix Seminar papers and tasks Glossary Index
Lindy Woodrow is Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Australia.
Date de parution : 11-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 11-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Thème d’Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes :
Mots-clés :
British Academic Written English Corpus; Course Design; Academic Word List; Course Needs; Target Communicative Situation; Syllabus Design; Lexico Grammatical Analysis; Teaching Needs; Esp Practitioner; Curriculum Design; Academic Literacies Perspective; English for Specific Purposes; Esp Course; Language for Specific Purposes; ESP Learner; Applied Linguistics; Academic Literacies Approach; TESOL; Syllabus List; TEFL; Specific Academic Purposes; Catherine Nickerson; ESP Teacher; Susan Bosher; General Academic Purposes; Jill Northcott; ESP Teaching; Joan Cutting; EAP Teacher; Brian Paltridge; Elf; Maggie Charles; Business English Majors; Zuocheng Zhang; Corpus Software Tools; Specific Esp; EOP; CBI; TOEFL iBT; EAP Practitioner; BNC; ESP Student