TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,James Dean
TI  - Introducing needs analysis and English for specific purposes
T2  - Routledge introductions to English for specific purposes
SN  - 9781138803817 
AV  - PE1128.A2 B7323 2016
U1  - 428.0071 BRO-J 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - English language
KW  - Study and teaching (Higher)
KW  - Foreign speakers
KW  - Business English
KW  - Technical English
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Education, Bilingual
KW  - Ability testing
N1  - Introducing Needs Analysis and English for Specific Purposes is a clear and accessible guide to the theoretical background and practical tools needed for this early stage of curriculum development in ESP. Beginning with definitions of needs analysis and ESP, this book takes a jargon-free approach which leads the reader step-by-step through the process of performing a needs analysis in ESP, including:

how to focus a needs analysis according to the course and student level;
the selection and sequencing of a wide variety of data collection procedures;
analysis and interpretation of needs analysis data in order to write reports and determine Student Learning Outcomes;
personal reflection exercises and examples of real-world applications of needs analysis in ESP; Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-221) and index
ER  -