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Telecollaborative debates in ESP: Learner perceptions and pedagogical implications

open access: yes, 2022
This article reports on an empirical study analyzing the development and use of effective multimodal communication strategies to deliver a telecollaborative debate as the core activity for upper-intermediate learners of English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
García Sánchez, María Soraya   +1 more
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Preparing future professionals through English in the discipline: pedagogical innovation in Hong Kong Higher Education

open access: yes, 2016
English plays a significant role in higher education in preparing learners for their disciplinary studies and future professional practices. It serves as a foremost instrument in enabling students to acquire the competencies, skills and knowledge ...
Yung, KWH, Fong, NSN
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Perceptions of Students, Teachers and Graduates About Civil Aviation Cabin Services ESP Program: An Exploratory Study in Turkey

open access: yes, 2018
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a movement based on the proposition that language teaching should be tailored to the specific learning and language needs of particular groups of students.
Mede, Enisa   +5 more
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Spinoza on Humans as Social Animals

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Spinoza repeatedly suggests that humans are set apart from other animals by their rational and moral abilities. Yet he disparages the traditional definition of the human as a ‘rational animal’ and several of his other views suggest that these abilities are not sufficient by themselves to characterize human nature.
Ruben Noorloos
wiley   +1 more source

Preparing students for future employment? An exploratory study of English language education in vocational high schools in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study explores aspects of how English language education in vocational high schools (VHSs) in Taiwan prepares students for their intended employment. It looks at the English language curriculum in VHSs and examines the ways in which it aims to equip
HUA, TZU-LING
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A Systematic Review on Generative AI in L2 Speaking Development From a Self‐Determination Theory Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Second or foreign language (L2) speaking is a key aspect of L2 competence. While GenAI shows potential to address challenges in L2 speaking development, its role remains insufficiently understood. Self‐Determination Theory (SDT) could explain student language learning engagement. Therefore, this systematic review examines how GenAI affordances
Yanyan Catherine Lin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What purposes, specifically? Re-thinking purposes and specificity in the context of the new vocationalism

open access: yes, 2006
Discipline-specific approaches to English for Academic Purposes (EAP) tend to overlook the purposes of the disciplines themselves and the issue of transferability from academic to professional contexts.
Dovey, T
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Academic English Literacy as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Psychological Capital and Academic Success in English Medium Instruction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In English Medium Instruction (EMI) contexts, students face simultaneous linguistic and academic demands. Although psychological capital (PsyCap) has been recognized as an important psychological resource for academic success, less is known about whether its effects depend on students’ academic English literacy (AEL).
Hao Wu, Heath Rose
wiley   +1 more source

Probing the dynamics of conflict and dispute management in interorganizational relationships: An interdisciplinary perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Interorganizational relationships (IORs) are critical for innovation, international growth and tackling societal challenges. Despite their potential, IORs are inherently conflict‐prone due to the tension between collaboration and organizational autonomy.
Valérie Duplat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) to the Students in English Language Teaching (ELT)

open access: yes, 2020
This article will provide 1) general overview and course design of English for Specific Purposes in the field of ELT (English Language Teaching), 2) the role of teacher and student in English for Specific Purposes (ESP), and 3) the difficulties related ...
Fitria, Tira Nur
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