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HELP: I need ideas for my writing ESP material
Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 12:27 am
by NoN
I want to make a material design for my thesis. Silly question,

i know, but anyone has any ideas for whom i can write ESP materials for ?
These are the ones i can think of.
- English for tour guides
- English for housewives
- English for cooking school
- English for flight attendants
Please... please... please... help me... add some more for me to consider or please give your opinion which you think is good and has easy-to-find sources.
Thx u Thx u
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 4:49 pm
by Senorita Daniels
They all sound like good ideas. For cooking school, you could use a cookbook to find out what kinds of measurements are needed and different (and especially common) ingredients they would need to know. That may be good for housewives too, to understand American/ English recipies.
ESP materials
Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:23 am
by janerandom
Hi,
there are lots of different work sectors you can write ESP materials for. Here are some of them:
1. English for Electronics and Telecommunications
2. English for the Hotel staff
3. English for Accountants
4. English for Agriculture
5. English for Computer Science
6. English for Electrical Engineering
7. English for Mechanics
8. English for Graphic Design and Advertising
9. English for Fashion
10. English for Commerce
You can find a lot of useful information on the net about the above mentioned topics. For instance you can find a lot of useful materials on telecommunications in the Cisco website.
If you want to learn who things work you may visit
www.howstuffwork.com
etc.
If you want to know more you may contact me at my email address
[email protected]
bye
Paola
wrong email address
Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:24 am
by janerandom
sorry I gave you the wrong email address! Here's the correct one:
[email protected]