Business Is Booming: Business English in the 1990s.

St. John, Maggie Jo

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ERIC Number: EJ521666

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Business Is Booming: Business English in the 1990s.

St. John, Maggie Jo

English for Specific Purposes, v15 n1 p3-18 1996

Reviews developments in Business English using findings from articles, dissertations, reports, and teaching material and considers the constructs underlying much of the published teaching material. An interdisciplinary approach is called for to take account of language, interpersonal communication skills, business know-how, and cultural issues. (64 references) (Author/CK)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Business English, Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Content, English for Special Purposes, Independent Study, Instructional Materials, Language Attitudes, Language Research, Vocabulary Development

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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