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Evolution and development of ESP - Coggle Diagram
Evolution and development of ESP
What is ESP?
ESP as an approach to language
learning, which is based on learner need
It is divided in two main types
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
English for Science and Technology
(EST)
English for Medical Purposes (EMP)
English for Legal Purposes (ELP)
English for Management, Finance and Economics
English for Occupational Purposes (EOP)
English for Professional
Purposes (EBP)
Administration
Medicine
Law
Business
English for Vocational Purposes
Vocational
English
Language of training for
specific trades or occupations
Pre-work situations (concerned with finding a job and
interview skills)
Due to the second world war
Expansion of science, economic (commerce) and technological activity
It was necessary the use of an international language to communicate
English language due to the economic power of United States
Develop in stages
A special language
Priority to language forms
Compare the language use in each area
Analysis
Language to produce meaning
Rhetorical patterns and structure
Reason for learning
How to use the language learned
Strategies
Thinking processes that
underlie language use
Approach
Understand the process
of language learning