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Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes

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Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes is a clear and accessible guide to the fundamental stage of curriculum development in ESP. It covers definitions, practical tools, and step-by-step instructions for conducting a needs analysis, including how to focus analysis based on course and student levels, selecting data collection methods, interpreting data, and writing reports to define Student Learning Outcomes.
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This book is ideal for pre-service and in-service teachers, as well as students in English for Specific Purposes, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, and Education seeking an approachable introduction to needs analysis.

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Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes is a clear and accessible guide to the theoretical background and practical tools needed for this early stage of curriculum development in ESP. Beginning with definitions of needs analysis and ESP, this book takes a jargon-free approach which leads the reader step-by-step through the process of performing a needs analysis in ESP, including:

  • how to focus a needs analysis according to the course and student level;
  • the selection and sequencing of a wide variety of data collection procedures;
  • analysis and interpretation of needs analysis data in order to write reports and determine Student Learning Outcomes;
  • personal reflection exercises and examples of real-world applications of needs analysis in ESP.

Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes is essential reading for pre-service and in-service teachers, and students studying English for Specific Purposes, Applied Linguistics, TESOL and Education.

Series: Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138803800

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 January 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 42 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Halftones, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 620g

Pages: 232

About the Author

James Dean Brown is Professor in the Department of Second Language Studies at the University of Hawaiβ€˜i at Mānoa. He has spoken and taught courses in places ranging from Brazil to Yugoslavia, and has published numerous articles and books on language testing, curriculum design, program evaluation, and research methods.

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