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Peer reviewedParkhurst, Christine – English for Specific Purposes, 1990
Discusses the need for composition courses for non-native English speaking students who are majoring in science and technology to prepare them to write on scientific/technical topics. Unique differences between conventional and technical writing tasks are discussed, and teaching implications are assessed. (GLR)
Descriptors: English for Science and Technology, Foreign Students, Student Needs, Technical Writing
