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Language and Content in ESP.
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Brennan, Moya; van Naerssen, Margaret – ELT Journal, 1988
Discusses the importance of lecturers of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) establishing channels of communication with content lecturers as content lecturers have the responsibility of introducing students to and training them in a particular profession. Approaches are suggested for moving from the conventional field of ESP and emphasizing…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Cooperation, English for Special Purposes
Foreign Languages and Cross-Cultural Knowledge: A Survey of Their Importance as Perceived by Human Resources Departments of Ohio's International Businesses.
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D'Agruma, Giannina; Hardy, James T. – Foreign Language Annals, 1997
Investigates the degree of importance that Human Resources Departments of Ohio's international businesses place on foreign languages and cross-cultural understanding when selecting candidates for employment; on foreign languages and cross-cultural training of these employees; and on cooperation with colleges and universities to provide the…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Data Collection, Educational Cooperation
Position Paper on the Role of English as a Second Language in Bilingual Education.
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Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. – 1978
The need for cooperation between bilingual teachers and teachers of English as a second language is addressed in this position paper. Operational definitions and characteristics of bilingual education and English as a second language are presented, and the interrelationship of bilingual education and English as a second language is clarified. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cooperative Planning, Coordination, Educational Cooperation