The seven papers in this collection describe projects in English for academic purposes. Analysis of the communication needs of learners is discussed in "English for Academic Purposes: Practice Material for the Listening Comprehension and Writing Needs of Overseas Students," by R.R. Jordon and Alan Matthews. The pedagogic advantages of authentic resource materials are discussed by Martin Phillips and Clarence Shettlesworth in "How to ARM Your Students: A Consideration of Two Approaches to Providing Materials for ESP.""Developing a Flexible ESP Programme Design" by R.G.D. Chamberlain and M.K.S. Flanagan discusses the learner's need for English for sociocultural purposes. Specific programs are described by Tom Jones in "The Foundation Course in Laboratory Procedures at King Faisal University CSE Project," and Philip King in "The CSE Programme for Medical Students at KAAU and the Science or Language Dilemma." Selection of material and equipment is discussed by G.M. Greenall in "Designing Science Writing Materials" and by Joseph Cleary in "The Use of Video-Tape Recordings on the Communication Skills in English Project, KAAU." (JB)