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  • Module : English for Specific Purposes (ESP)

    Level :  3rd  year  (L3)

    Teacher : Dr. ROUAGHE Fouzia

    Academic year : 2024-2025 (S1)

    The ESP course for 3rd Year Bachelor Degree students at Setif 2 University, taught by Dr. F. Rouaghe, provides a comprehensive overview of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). It begins with the history and origins of ESP, highlighting its emergence as a response to the need for specialized language instruction in various fields. The course covers key concepts such as the definitions and types of ESP, including English for Academic, Occupational, and Vocational Purposes. It distinguishes ESP from General English (GE), focusing on its context-specific nature. Other topics include the role of grammar and vocabulary in ESP, the use of specialized content, and the responsibilities of the ESP teacher, who must be both a language expert and familiar with the learners' fields. The course also addresses the characteristics of ESP learners, who typically have practical, task-oriented goals, and emphasizes the importance of needs analysis in designing effective ESP courses. Through this course, students gain an understanding of the core principles and practices involved in teaching ESP.

  • The Story of ESP: From EST to a New Era

  • Lecture 1: Brief History + Origins

  • Lecture 2: Definitions of ESP

  • Lecture 3: Types of ESP

  • Lecture 4: GE and ESP

  • Lecture 5: Grammar in ESP

  • Lecture 6: Vocabulary in ESP

  • Lecture 7: Types of Content in ESP

  • Lecture 8: The Role of the ESP Teacher

  • Lecture 9: Who Should Teach ESP

  • Lecture 10: The ESP Learner

  • Lecture 11: Needs Analysis