Language for Specific Purposes

  • Sandra Gollin-Kies
  • David R. Hall
  • Stephen H. Moore
Book

Part of the Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics book series (RPAL)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 1-8

  3. Concepts and Issues

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 9-9
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    2. Historical and Conceptual Overview of LSP
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 11-28
    3. Key Trends Affecting Learning, Teaching and Researching LSP
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 29-50
    4. LSP in the Twenty-First Century: At the Intersection of Globalisation, Technology and Applied Linguistics
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 51-73

  4. LSP in the Classroom

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 75-75
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    2. Course Planning
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 77-92
    3. Course Design and Implementation
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 93-103
    4. Measuring LSP Learning and Course Effectiveness
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 104-117
    5. LSP in Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Contexts
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 118-125
    6. LSP and Methodology/Pedagogy
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 126-134
    7. LSP Classroom Management and Professional Development
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 135-140

  5. Conducting Applied Research in LSP

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 141-141
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    2. Research Practices in LSP
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 143-178
    3. Case Studies in LSP Research
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 179-214
    4. Researchable Projects
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 215-230

  6. Resources

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 231-231
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    2. Key Sources
      Sandra Gollin-Kies, David R. Hall, Stephen H. Moore
      Pages 233-241
  7. Back Matter
    Pages 242-276
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About this book

Introduction

This book fully explicates current trends and best practices in LSP, surveying the field with critical insightful commentary and analyses. Covering course areas such as planning, implementation, assessment, pedagogy, classroom management, professional development and research, it is indispensable for teachers, researchers, students.

Keywords

LSP EAP ESP language teaching applied linguistics research LSP research methods applied linguistics evaluation research

Authors and affiliations

  • Sandra Gollin-Kies
    • 1
  • David R. Hall
    • 2
  • Stephen H. Moore
    • 2
  1. 1.Benedictine UniversityUSA
  2. 2.Macquarie UniversityAustralia

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137500762
  • Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
  • eBook Packages Palgrave Education Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4039-4640-9
  • Online ISBN 978-1-137-50076-2
  • About this book