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ESP in Southeast Asia / edited by Tony Crooks.

Contributor(s): Crooks, Tony | Indonesia Australia Language Foundation.
Publisher: Denpasar, Bali : Indonesia Australia Language Foundation, 1996Description: xii, 77 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9796530015.Subject(s): English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers | English language -- Study and teaching -- Asia, Southeastern -- CongressesDDC classification: 428.007459
Contents:
Acknowledgements. - List of Contributors. - Editor's introduction. - Linguistic and cultural considerations of writing ELT text for use in Asia /Richard Colebrook. - Keeping a cool heart: designing for change at the Vientiane School of Law / Steven Epstein - Reconciling stakeholders' perspectives in disigning a university ESP programme / Wanpen Tubtimtong. - ESP methodology for science lecturers / Angela Rogers and Cukup Mulyana. - Language teacher education by distance mode: a pilot programme in Thailand/ Ranchanee Senisrisant. - Study mode negotiation / Mani Le Vasan and Rajeswary Sargunan. - Quality communication in hospitality: language skills or culture transfer?/ Peggy Leung and Terence Lo. - Abbreviations and acronyms.
Summary: This book offers a rich South Asian perspective on a range of issues relating to the practice of ESP. It is provides a useful source of information on how ESP educators and administrators in South Asia are currently addressing their shared goal of developing a sound basis for their professional practices, and that it will be of interent to language professionals both within the region and beyond. - Editor's introduction
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"The seven papers in this volume were all originally presented at the Second International Conference on Language in Development, which was held in Bali, Indonesia from 10-12 April 1995" - Editor's introduction

Acknowledgements. - List of Contributors. - Editor's introduction. - Linguistic and cultural considerations of writing ELT text for use in Asia /Richard Colebrook. - Keeping a cool heart: designing for change at the Vientiane School of Law / Steven Epstein - Reconciling stakeholders' perspectives in disigning a university ESP programme / Wanpen Tubtimtong. - ESP methodology for science lecturers / Angela Rogers and Cukup Mulyana. - Language teacher education by distance mode: a pilot programme in Thailand/ Ranchanee Senisrisant. - Study mode negotiation / Mani Le Vasan and Rajeswary Sargunan. - Quality communication in hospitality: language skills or culture transfer?/ Peggy Leung and Terence Lo. - Abbreviations and acronyms.

This book offers a rich South Asian perspective on a range of issues relating to the practice of ESP. It is provides a useful source of information on how ESP educators and administrators in South Asia are currently addressing their shared goal of developing a sound basis for their professional practices, and that it will be of interent to language professionals both within the region and beyond. - Editor's introduction