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by Jerry DeHart
Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:33 pm
Forum: English for Specific Purposes
Topic: ESP World http://esp-world.info
Replies: 2
Views: 5952

Hello Vitali Ashkinazi, Can you answer my question about how many four-year undergraduate ESP programs there may be around the world? It seems to me that most ESP programs are short terms intensives that run along side of regular curriculums. I am interested in ESP university programs in order to di...
by Jerry DeHart
Sun Jul 04, 2004 11:22 pm
Forum: English for Specific Purposes
Topic: Japanese as Visual Learners
Replies: 0
Views: 2133

Japanese as Visual Learners

While I am at it, let me add another question. I am writing a paper and want to make the case that Japanese are visual learners. Many cultural examples for this argument can be put forward, the emphasis on aesthetics, use of space in architecture and art, the popularity of Manga. Does anyone know of...
by Jerry DeHart
Sun Jul 04, 2004 11:16 pm
Forum: English for Specific Purposes
Topic: Visualizing Information for ESP/EFL thesis writing
Replies: 0
Views: 2451

Visualizing Information for ESP/EFL thesis writing

I am looking for information about the use of visual representation for input enhancement. I want to know more about how visuals can be used to explain the processes of research and thesis writing. I am familiar with Tufte, Wurman and Horn's material. I am now reading Long's article of optical psych...
by Jerry DeHart
Sat Jun 26, 2004 10:55 am
Forum: English for Specific Purposes
Topic: How many four year ESP undergraduate programs are there?
Replies: 0
Views: 2533

How many four year ESP undergraduate programs are there?

Hello. I am collecting data and trying to network with others who are exclusively engaged in ESP in the NNS university setting. I would like to compile a list of all of the ESP universities in the world and do some research comparing the curriculums. Many ESP programs I have seen are intensive short...