Key Issues in English for Specific Purposes in Higher Education

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kırkgöz, Yasemin (Editor), Dikilitaş, Kenan (Editor)
Summary:VI, 353 p. 24 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:English Language Education, 11
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70214-8
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Recent developments in ESP/EAP/EMI contexts in the world, Yasemin Kırkgöz & Kenan Dikilitaş
  • PART I Materials design and development in ESP
  • Materials and lesson design: the beliefs and practices of experienced ESP teachers, Helen Baştürkmen & Ana Bocanegra Valle
  • Innovative ESP teaching practices and materials development, Fredricka L. Stoller & Marin S. Robinson
  • Using a corpus-based approach to select medical vocabulary for an ESP course: The case for high frequency vocabulary, Betsy Quero & Averil Coxhead
  • Selecting Corpus-based Grammatical Structures for ESP/EAP Materials, Hossein Farhady & Kobra Tavassoli & Fariba Haghighi
  • PART II ESP Teacher Development
  • Lesson study: a collaborative vehicle for professional learning and practice development of ESP teachers in high education, Julie Norton
  • The Process behind RA Introduction Writing among Turkish Arts and Science Scholars, Suresh Canagarajah & Demet Yaylı
  • Practitioner Research as a Way of Understanding my Work: Making Sense of Graduates’ Language Use, Tuula Lehtonen
  • Expanding Possibilities for ESP Practitioners Through Interdisciplinary Team Teaching, Tim Stewart
  • Perceptions of Students, Teachers and Graduates about Civil Aviation Cabin Services ESP Program: An Exploratory Study in Turkey, Enisa Mede & Derin Atay & Nergis Koparan
  • PART III Curricular Issues in ESP
  • Introducing Innovation into an ESP Program: Aviation English for Cadets, Mustafa Er & Yasemin Kırkgöz
  • From EFL to EMI: Hydrid practices in English as a Medium of Instruction in Japanese tertiary contexts, Naoki Fujimoto-Adamson & John Adamson
  • Fostering Active Learner Involvement in ESP classes, Nemira Mačianskienė & lma Bijeikienė
  • Are We Really Teaching English for Specific Purposes, or Basic English Skills? The Cases of Turkey and Latvia, Servet Çelik, Anna Stavicka, & Indra Odina
  • Listening Comprehension Strategies of EMI Students in Turkey, Adem Soruç, Asiye Dinler, Carol Griffiths
  • PART IV ESP, CLIL and EMI
  • ESP/EAP for University Programs outside Target Language Communities, John O'Dwyer & Hilal Atlı
  • The C of Cognition in CLIL Teacher Education: some insights from classroom based research, Isabel Alonso Belmonte & María Fernández Agüero
  • The changing roles of EMI academics and English language specialists, Julie Dearden
  • Quality Assurance of ESP Programs in the EMI Context: A case study of a private university in Turkey, Donald Staub.