Download or read book How To Write ESP Materials written by Ros Wright and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an essential title in the toolkit of any writer of English for Specific Purposes materials. No two English learners have the same requirements in the world of ESP. As a result, ESP teachers often find that generic published material doesn't work and that they need to write material for the specific needs of their students. This book examines the principle areas of concern for the ESP materials-writer: real-world tasks, authentic materials, vocabulary and ultimately the need to maximize opportunities for learners to improve language performance in their given professional environment. This book provides: - a simple but adaptable framework to help you design your own ESP materials, regardless of the area in which you teach.- examples from a wide variety of ESP fields.- practical tasks with detailed keys and a glossary.- a guide to highlight the different steps involved in producing your own ESP materials.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials
Download or read book English for Specific Purposes written by Tom Hutchinson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1987-01-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main concern is effective learning and how this can best be achieved in ESP courses. This book discusses the evolution of ESP, the role of the ESP teacher, course design, syllabuses, materials, teaching methods, and evaluation procedures. It will be of interest to all teachers who are concerned with ESP. Those who are new to the field will find it a thorough, practical introduction while those with more extensive experience will find its approach both stimulating and innovative.
Download or read book How to Write Excellent ELT Materials written by Ros Wright and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-23 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ELT Teacher 2 Writer have combined five key titles from their ELT writer training series to create a complete course in writing ELT materials for specific purposes: ESP, corporate training, business English, ESOL and EAP. The contributing authors are all experts in their field, and have written international best-selling ELT courses. This book provides: step-by-step instructions for writing watertight activities, tips to guide you through the pitfalls you need to avoid, practical tasks with detailed keys to guide you through the decisions you need to make, checklists for easy reference and a glossary of ELT terms. This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training series. The series is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials.
Download or read book How To Write EAP Materials written by Julie Moore and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-27 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More and more students are studying English these days because it's simply imperative for their studies. English for Academic Purposes (EAP) material aims to teach students not only the language they need for their studies, but also the key study skills. EAP is taught in many varied settings around the world, and generic published materials often do not meet the requirements of the individual institutions, meaning that teachers frequently have to supplement with their own materials.This book provides: - an in-depth discussion of the challenges of writing excellent skills- and language-based EAP materials.- a checklist at the end of each section to help you review the material you've written.- frequent tasks to focus on the crucial issues.- footnotes to explain technical terms and an alphabetical glossary for a 'dip in and out' reading experience.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials.
Download or read book Teaching English for Specific Purposes written by Vander Viana and published by English Language Teacher Devel. This book was released on 2018-11-08 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be specific! Enhance students' language skills in a particular area to help them reach their goals. Learn the different types of ESP, various materials that can be incorporated into a course, and the roles of teachers and students. Read about four key topics within ESP: needs analysis, genre, specialized vocabulary, and corpus linguistics.
Download or read book How To Write Primary Materials written by Katherine Bilsborough and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-27 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing for Primary is, as you may imagine, creative and fun. But don't make the mistake of thinking that primary materialsare easier to write than more 'dense' materials for teenagers or adults. This is not the case, and multi-talented author KathBilsborough provides essential background information about the particular challenges of writing for this age group - an agewhen children are developing their cognitive skills at the same time as they are learning English.This book provides: -a useful list of activities that work well for primary.-detailed advice on writing stories, games, rhymes, chants, tongue twisters and songs.-tasks that give you a chance to write your own activities and compare them with Kath's published materials.-regular quotes and examples from other primary writers.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials.
Download or read book How to Write Excellent ELT Materials written by Caroline Krantz and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ELT Teacher 2 Writer have combined six key titles from their ELT writer training series to create a complete course in writing four skills material. It also includes chapters on how to write vocabulary activities, critical thinking activities, and audio and video scripts. The contributing authors are all experts in their field, and have written international best-selling ELT courses.
Download or read book How To Write Business English Materials written by John Allison and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-25 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you believe you can bring some added value to students and teachers, and give them something that hasn't been done before? Can you make the world of budgets, milestones, stock-keeping and accounting fun at eight o'clock on a Monday morning or last thing on a Friday evening? If you can answer yes to both questions, you should be writing Business English materials and this book will show you the key skills and get you past the 'blank page' stage.This book provides: - self-contained chapters on each of the principal types of activity you'll need to write.- writing assignments in each chapter with guidance on writing your own activity and piloting it in your class.- reflective tasks and suggested answers.- footnotes to explain technical terms and an alphabetical glossary for a 'dip in and out' reading experience.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials
Download or read book Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes written by James Dean Brown and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-01-08 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Issues in Materials Development written by Maryam Azarnoosh and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-22 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues in Materials Development provides readers with theoretical foundations and practical aspects of designing materials for EFL/ESL contexts. It starts with discussing some basic and preliminary principles of materials design followed by scrutinizing critical issues in materials development in an objective and systematic way. This ranges from considering learners’ needs, adopting, adapting, selection, and gradation of materials to the specific focus of the book on developing various types of materials for the four language skills, pronunciation, ESP vocabulary, and computer assisted language learning materials. Authenticity of materials to be designed and the inclusion of affective factors to develop motivating materials to engage language learners, in addition to features of materials design at a universal level are other areas to read about. This book finally tries to open new horizons and possible futuristic approaches to improve today’s ELT materials.
Download or read book Developing Materials for Language Teaching written by Brian Tomlinson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This supplementary ebook contains the 12 chapters from the first edition of Brain Tomlinson's comprehensive Developing Materials for Language Teaching on various aspects of materials development for language teaching that did not, for reasons of space, appear in the second edition.
Download or read book How To Write Teacher s Books written by Ros Wright and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-05-22 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, experienced Teacher's Book writers, Mike Sayer and Ros Wright, demystify the process of creating teacher's materials. The role of the Teacher's Book writer is examined, along with a detailed breakdown of all the essential elements that need to be included in an excellent Teacher's Book. The importance of this component shouldn't be underestimated - it's the key to successful delivery of the student's material, effective classroom management, and much more.This book provides: - a checklist of the type of information to cover in all types of Teacher's Books.- a discussion of the differences between a general English Teacher's Book and an ESP Teacher's Book.- a breakdown of the additional requirements when the teacher isn't a content expert in the students' field of work.- tasks, commentaries and a glossary of terms.This book forms part of the ELT Teacher 2 Writer training course. The course is designed to help you write better ELT materials, either for publication, or simply to improve the quality of your self-produced classroom materials
Download or read book Developing Materials for Language Teaching written by Brian Tomlinson and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2003-12-02 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book we offer the informed and reflective practioner as the ideal agent for mediating between the practice and theory of language teaching. Some of the contributors might be labelled teachers, some materials developers, some applied linguists, some teacher trainers and some publishers, but all of them share four things in common: they have all had expereince as teachers of a second or foreign language, they have all contributed to the development of second language materials, they have are all well informed about developments in linguistic and psycholinguistic theory and they all have respect for the teacher as the person with the power to decide what actually happens in the classroom." --From the Introduction>
Download or read book Materials Development in Language Teaching written by Brian Tomlinson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998-03-05 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book engages with current issues in developing materials for language teaching.
Download or read book Developing Courses in English for Specific Purposes written by H. Basturkmen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-11 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presented in two parts, this book firstly introduces core considerations in ESP course development drawing on examples from a wide range of ESP and EAP courses. Secondly four case studies show how experienced ESP teachers and course developers went about developing courses to meet the needs of their particular learners.
Download or read book Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes written by Lindy Woodrow and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-11-06 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is an accessible and practical introduction to the theory and practice of developing ESP courses across a range of disciplines. The book covers the development of courses from needs analysis to assessment and evaluation, and also comes with samples of authentic ESP courses provided by leading ESP practitioners from a range of subject and global contexts. Included in this book are: The basics of ESP course design The major current theoretical perspectives on ESP course design Tasks, reflections and glossary to help readers consolidate their understanding Resources for practical ESP course development Examples of authentic ESP courses in areas such as business, aviation and nursing Introducing Course Design in English for Specific Purposes is essential reading for pre-service and in-service teachers, and students studying ESP and applied linguistics.
Download or read book Working with Language written by Hywel Coleman and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011-04-20 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.
