Maggie Charles (UK University of Oxford), Diane Pecorari (Sweden Linnaeus University)

Introducing English for Academic Purposes

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Produktbeschreibung

This accessible and engaging textbook introduces the field of English for academic purposes from its early development to its manifestations in classrooms and research contexts around the world. Each chapter provides an orientation section covering the basics of EAP, a critical overview of theory- and research-informed perspectives, profiles of practice putting theory to use in real world contexts, and tasks, reflections exercises, further reading, and online resources. Covering both theoretical and practical issues, Introducing English for Academic Purposes is essential reading for students, pre-service and in-service teachers studying this module.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9781138805101
• ISBN-10: 1138805106
• Artikelnr.: 42559226

Autorenporträt

Maggie Charles is tutor in English for Academic Studies at Oxford University Language Centre, UK. Diane Pecorari is Professor of English Linguistics at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Both writers have many years' experience of teaching and researching English for Academic Purposes in contexts around the world.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Section I The Field of EAP
Chapter 1 The Scope of English for Academic Purposes
Chapter 2 The Global Context of EAP
Chapter 3 The Institutional Contexts of EAP
Section II Planning for EAP
Chapter 4 EAP Approaches and Methods
Chapter 5 Planning EAP Provision
Chapter 6 EAP Materials
Section III Teaching and Assessing EAP
Chapter 7 Academic Discourse
Chapter 8 Academic Vocabulary
Chapter 9 Written Expert Genres
Chapter 10 Written Learner Genres
Chapter 11 Spoken Genres
Chapter 12 Assessment and Feedback in EAP
Index