English for Specific Purpose A learning-centred approach

• Main Authors: Hutchinson, Tom 1948- (Author), Waters, Alan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Cambridge University Press 1987; New York
• Series: New directions in language teaching
• Subjects: English Language; Vocational Education
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• Item Description: Koleksi Wakaf: Prof. Datin Dr. Hajah Hajibah Haji Osman
• Physical Description: viii, 183 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibiographical references (p. 174-179) and index
• ISBN: 9780521318372 (pbk.); 0521318378 (pbk.)

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.