All ESP articles – Page 9

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ESP bank: Science: The scientific method of enquiry

Tony Cegielka presents a description of the standard process of enquiry employed in the scientific community. It refers to a range of disciplines with specific examples, outlining the stages of enquiry, showing the limits of applicability, and illustrating how it has an impact on our lives and society.

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ESP bank: Hospitality and tourism: Talking about guest complaints in hotels

Through the use of an authentic interview with a hotel manager, this lesson aims to build up the vocabulary which is necessary to talk about guest complaints in hotels.

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Personal details

Giving and getting information on the telephone.

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Air travel English

To introduce and extend language for travelling by plane and to introduce the passive voice (present simple).

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Business teaching approaches: Role-play and simulations

Chris Barwood explains how simulations can be used as an effective teaching technique in business English classes, and offers a sample lesson plan that simulates a business meeting.

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Business first lessons: Wish list

What are the things that would make a perfect initial impact with a Business English or ESP class? Alex Case offers a wish list, drawn up from talking to other Business English teachers.

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Lesson Share: Grammar: My alibi

To practise past continuous interrupted by another action or by a specific time, in a business setting.

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In answer to your letter

To answer a letter of enquiry about a product.

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Making an appointment

To make, change and cancel appointments on the telephone.

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Showing someone around

To give a guided tour of a company and describe the work in different departments.

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Bank products and services

To practise and expand grammar, vocabulary and phrases associated with banking products and services.

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ESP bank: Medical: Case reports

Students are helped to write a case report

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ESP bank: Medical: Medical histories

Students are helped to develop techniques for taking medical histories

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ESP bank: Oil: Oil industry game

Students expand and practise the basic vocabulary associated with different parts of the oil industry.

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ESP bank: Sales: Effective sales

Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with basic sales concepts and strategy

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ESP bank: Sales: Sales talk

Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with basic sales contact and promotion strategy

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ESP bank: Hospitality and tourism: Hotels and tourism

Students practise language associated with basic hotel and tourism promotional strategy

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ESP bank: Hospitality and tourism: Hotel responsibilities

Students practise the language associated with tasks and duties for typical hotel jobs

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Swift Books

To read a set of statements and decide if each one is true or false.

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Who's the boss?

To describe people and identify them from descriptions.