English in the Workplace: A Dual Process.

Applebaum, Sheila Dermer

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ERIC Number: EJ308500

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Publication Date: 1984

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English in the Workplace: A Dual Process.

Applebaum, Sheila Dermer

TESL Talk, v15 n3 p3-11 Sum 1984

Suggests the concept of English as a second (ESL) training in the workplace as a response to the immediate language needs of working adult immigrants. Several programs now underway on the job-site are described that were formed to meet the expressed language needs of those who do not have the time or energy to benefit from existing programs. (SL)

Descriptors: Adult Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Job Training, Language Proficiency, Second Language Instruction, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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