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  2. English for specific purposes - Wikipedia

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    ESP is taught in many universities of the world. Many professional associations of teachers of English (e.g., TESOL and IATEFL) have ESP sections. Much attention is devoted to ESP course design. [4] [5] ESP teaching has much in common with English as a foreign or second language and English for academic purposes (EAP).

  3. Language for specific purposes - Wikipedia

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    This is likened to negotiated syllabus about which Hyland (2009) [2] writes, "A negotiated syllabus means that the content of a particular course is a matter of discussion between teacher and students, according to the wishes and needs of the learners in conjunction with the expertise, judgement, and advice of the teacher" (p. 208).

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    to hock-a-loogie, to spit (esp. mucus as opposed to saliva). hockey hockey played with a ball on grass (field hockey) * hockey played on a hard surface (e.g. concrete) or indoors hockey played on ice with a puck * hog (dialect, also hogg) a yearling sheep adult pig, esp. domesticated, castrated male reared for slaughter

  5. English for Specific Purposes World - Wikipedia

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    English for Specific Purposes World (ESP World, ISSN 1682-3257) is an international online journal containing papers concerning English for Specific Purposes (ESP). There are around four issues published a year. There are 62 issues of the journal online. The Journal is listed in , LINGUIST List, NewJour, Google Scholar.

  6. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    Punctuation can be used to introduce ambiguity or misunderstandings where none needed to exist. One well known example, [17] for comedic effect, is from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (ignoring the punctuation provides the alternate reading).

  7. Extrasensory Perception (book) - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory Perception is a 1934 book written by parapsychologist Joseph Banks Rhine, which discusses his research work at Duke University. Extrasensory perception is the ability to acquire information shielded from the senses, and the book was "of such a scope and of such promise as to revolutionize psychical research and to make its title literally a household phrase".

  8. MIT Educational Studies Program - Wikipedia

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    Students would submit a proposal for an independent study project and they would be assigned mentors to guide them. It was last run on Summer 2017. [19] In 1994, ESP launched a new residential summer program, MESH, [20] a summer program where high school students learned and taught a variety of AP-level courses. It was short-lived, only being ...

  9. Extrasensory perception - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory perception (ESP), also known as a sixth sense, or cryptaesthesia, is a claimed paranormal ability pertaining to reception of information not gained through the recognized physical senses, but sensed with the mind.