3 Questions
English for specific purposes (ESP) is developed based on something called a __________ analysis.
needs
Before designing an ESP test, it is important to identify exactly what someone working in the specific context actually does in their job through __________.
observation of real working situations
ESP tests are quite different from general proficiency tests because they focus on the specific __________ of the test taker.
context or situation
Study Notes
ESP Development and Testing
- English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is developed based on a needs analysis.
- A crucial step in designing an ESP test is identifying the specific tasks and responsibilities of a job through a task analysis.
- ESP tests differ from general proficiency tests as they focus on the specific occupational or professional context of the test taker.
Test your knowledge about English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in this quiz! Learn about the differences between general English and ESP and discover how specific vocabulary and language structures are used in different fields such as business or medicine.
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