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This paper descried the teaching background using ESP in higher vocational college and indicated three disadvantages existed in current teaching process. It discussed how to improve ESP teaching quality through using web-based ESP method on strengthening listening and oral skills, accelerating materials development, building up a ESP corpus, ensuring personalized studies and enhancing ESP professional quality.
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Hu, H., Song, J.W. (2012). Web-Based ESP Teaching in Higher Vocational College. In: Zhang, W. (eds) Advanced Technology in Teaching. Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, vol 163. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29458-7_9
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