Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes (Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes)

Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes (Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes)
by: Lindy Woodrow (Author)
Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 1 Nov. 2017
Language: English
Print Length: 282 pages
ISBN-10: 1138100676
ISBN-13: 9781138100671
Book Description
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 designThe major current theoretical perspectives on ESP course designTasks, reflections and glossary to help readers consolidate their understandingResources for practical ESP course developmentExamples of authentic ESP courses in areas such as business, aviation and nursingIntroducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is essential reading for pre-service and in-service teachers, and students studying ESP and applied linguistics.