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English for Special Purposes vs. English for Specific Purposes
‐ Special: restricted language
‐ Specific: focus on task to be carried out using a certain language code
- restriction of language skills: English for Science and Technology doesn’t require the writing of short stories
- selection of vocabulary and grammar --> math text uses math vocabulary
purpose
medium
personal manner/ style
‐ Specific: focus on task to be carried out using a certain language code
- restriction of language skills: English for Science and Technology doesn’t require the writing of short stories
- selection of vocabulary and grammar --> math text uses math vocabulary
purpose
medium
personal manner/ style
Flashcard info:
Author: Nervensaege
Main topic: Anglistik
Topic: Applied Linguistics
Published: 03.05.2010