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English for Academic Purposes: A Guide and Resource Book for Teachers
R. R. Jordan
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Description for English for Academic Purposes: A Guide and Resource Book for Teachers
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) for teachers. Series: Cambridge Language Teaching Library. Num Pages: 426 pages, 2 line figures 10 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; EBA; ES. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
The book looks at study skills and other central concerns of EAP, such as needs analysis, syllabus and course design, methodology and materials, learning styles, tests and exams, and academic style and genre analysis. In addition to general EAP, the book also considers subject-specific language and the production of teaching materials. Throughout, it takes a user-friendly approach in which theoretical considerations are balanced with practical experience. Issues are discussed and illustrated, but readers are also encouraged to form their own opinions by means of stimulating introspect and discuss sections at the end of each chapter.
The book looks at study skills and other central concerns of EAP, such as needs analysis, syllabus and course design, methodology and materials, learning styles, tests and exams, and academic style and genre analysis. In addition to general EAP, the book also considers subject-specific language and the production of teaching materials. Throughout, it takes a user-friendly approach in which theoretical considerations are balanced with practical experience. Issues are discussed and illustrated, but readers are also encouraged to form their own opinions by means of stimulating introspect and discuss sections at the end of each chapter.
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Series
Cambridge Language Teaching Library
Condition
New
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521556187
SKU
V9780521556187
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Reviews for English for Academic Purposes: A Guide and Resource Book for Teachers
'This book is accessible, comprehensive and extremely useful. It deserves to find the broadest possible market, because it addresses issues which are of great relevance to all branches of EFL - indeed, to all aspects of language teaching in general.' EL Gazette, 1997 'I teach English at the Faculty of Economics, Belgrade. I have recently ... Read more