ESP Analysis
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Which step is a crucial part of designing effective language instruction in English for Specific Purposes (ESP)?

  • Identifying the learners' professions
  • Determining the learners' academic backgrounds
  • Analyzing the learners' specific needs and goals (correct)
  • Assessing the students' listening skills

    • What does ESP stand for?

  • English for Specific Professions
  • English for Specific People
  • English for Specialized Purposes (correct)
  • English as a Second Language

    • What is the purpose of needs analysis in ESP?

  • To evaluate the students' language skills
  • To determine the language needs of the students (correct)
  • To identify the learners' academic backgrounds
  • To assess the learners' listening skills

    • What does assessing the students' current language skills include?

    <p>Evaluating their listening skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in students' analysis in ESP?

    <p>Identifying the learners' professions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: ESP emerged in the 1960s as a response to the evolving language needs of professionals.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: ESP focuses on language tailored to specific fields and activities.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Michael West and Robert Lado were influential linguists in the development of ESP.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: ESP's origins lie in the recognition of language's role in specialized communication.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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