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Grosse, Christine Uber – 1988
The historical background of the English for Specific Purposes (ESP) movement in the United States is recounted, and its relationship to contemporary trends in second language education is given. The ESP movement refers to the area of English-as-a-Second-Language education that focuses on the learner's purpose in acquiring the language, including…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Trends, English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries
Download full textHailmann, William N. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1907
The history and purpose of the Reiseberichte uber Nordamerika (Reports of an inspection tour in North America), of which this bulletin presents a partial synopsis, will best appear in the following statements from the preface of the Reiseberichte. The Prussian House of Deputies, on the 4th of June, 1902, requested the Prussian Government to…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Industrialization
