This volume of specially commissioned articles examines theory and practice in EAP.
The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to English for Academic Purposes (EAP), covering the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this ...
The Development of IELTS: A Study of the Eect of Background Knowledge on Reading Comprehension in Flowerdew, J. and M. Peacock. 2001. Research Perspectives on English for Academic Purposes. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
English for Specific Purposes 35(1), 30-40. Cobb, Tom, and Marlise Horst. 2001. Reading academic English: Carrying learners across the lexical threshold. In Research perspectives on English for academic purposes, ed.
perspectives and methodologies for linguistic analysis, such as corpus analysis and ethnographic enquiry. Chapter 3 focuses on research that has provided descriptions of general academic English. Chapter 4 examines descriptions of ...
Emerging issues in TEFL: Challenges for South Asia. Karachi, Pakistan: Oxford University Press. Mecartty, F. H. (2001). The effects of modality, information type and language experience on recall by foreign language learners of Spanish.
This collection of original papers comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. The papers are grouped under five broad headings.
This book illustrates the use of ethnography as an analytical approach to investigate academic writing, and provides critical insights into how academic writing research can benefit from the use of ethnographic methods.
Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 14, 29–47. ... An exploration of a genre set: Research article abstracts and introductions in two disciplines. English for Specific Purposes, ... The essentials of academic writing (2nd ed.).
Introducing English for Academic Purposes is an accessible and engaging textbook which presents a wide-ranging introduction to the field, covering the global and institutional position of EAP as well as its manifestations in classrooms ...
Through its up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of current perspectives, this volume aims to expand understanding of what it means to learn English as a second or additional language.