ESP Develpment

ESP Develpment

History
1. Reasons for emergence
  1. Demands of the new world
  2. Revolution in linguistics
    1. Hutchinson & Waters 1987
      1. Pionners in linguistic
        Began to focus
        ways in which language is used in real communication
      2. 1960s-1970s
        Many attempts to describe
        EST (English for science and technology)
        1980s
        English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
        Established - incorporated
        Most of the work on discourse and genre analysis
2. 1960s - 1970s
  1. A product based approach
3. 1980s - 1990s
  1. A lerner centered approach
4. 1990s -2000s
  1. A return to specificity (high complex genres)
Types
1. English as a restricted language
  1. Air traffic controllers
2. English for Academic an Occupational purposes
  1. Academic
    1. EST English for academic science and technology
    2. EMP English for academic medicine purposes
    3. ELP English for academic legal purposes
    4. EMFE English for management finance and economics
  2. Professional
    1. EMP English for Medical purposes
    2. EBP English for Business purposes
    3. EVP Englihs for vocational purposes
3. English with specific topics
  1. concerned
    1. anticipated future English needs of
      1. example
        scientists requiring English for postgraduate reading studies
        attending conferences
        working in foreign institutions
Implications
1. Lerner don´t wast time because it is focused no the learner needs
2. Relevancy
3. Success imparting learning
4. cost-effective than general english

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