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BALEAP PIM/IATEFL ESP SIG Meeting

Language in English for Specific Academic, Occupational & Professional Purposes: Some Interfaces

Saturday 11th November 2000

University of Hertfordshire

Organiser: Andy Gillett

Plenary Sessions

Ros Crouch, James Malcolm and Steve Hunt, Department of Computer Science, University of Hertfordshire
Student Writing for Computer Science

David Oakey, University of Hull
A Corpus-Based Study of The Formal and Functional Variation of a Lexical Phrase in Academic Writing in Social Science, Medical, and Technical Disciplines

Esther Daborn, University of Glasgow
Hunting for GAD: Work in Progress on Describing General Academic Discourse

Richard Badger, University of Stirling
Legal and General: Genre Descriptions of Law Reports and some Implications for EAP

Talks and Workshops

Ann Smith, University of Nottingham
The Benefits and Pitfalls of ESP Tutoring

George Blue, University of Southampton
The Specificity of English for Academic Purposes: EGAP/ ESAP Revisited

Richard Bailey, Tameside College
Methodology and the EGAP/ESAP Context

Martin Solly, University of Turin
Getting the Right Balance

Gerard Sharpling, University of Warwick
Informal Lexis in Academic Business Discourse at Doctorate Level

Anne Pallant & Paul Thompson, University of Reading
Accommodating Diversity at a Distance

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