Introducing English for Science and Technology

Introducing English for Science and Technology provides a comprehensive introduction on how to teach English for Science and Technology. The book focuses on the teaching of both written genres and oral presentations commonly used in science and engineering.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction Part I: Science and technology discourse Chapter 2: Values in science and technology Chapter 3: Methods used in researching English for science and technology Chapter 4: Research genres and pedagogy in English for science and technology Chapter 5: Student genres and pedagogy in English for science and technology Chapter 6: Language features and pedagogy in English for science and technology Part II: Teaching English for science and technology Chapter 7: Needs analysis and learning objectives in English for science and technology Chapter 8: Assessment in English for science and technology Chapter 9: Course design in English for science and technology Chapter 10: Developing materials in English for Science and Technology Chapter 11: Conclusion Acknowledgements Appendices

Product details

• Authors: Jean Parkinson
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 27.11.2025
• EAN: 9781032859392
• ISBN: 978-1-032-85939-2
• No. of pages: 220
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Introductions to English for Specific Purposes
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Language teaching theory and methods, ELT: English for specific purposes, ELT: Exams and tests of English for specific purposes, Language learning for specific purposes, Applied linguistics for ELT