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01. WINTER. ESP Journal of Business. Template. Name: Icy Chen ID: 10022607 Advisor: Patricia Date: April.19 th .2012. 02. 3 Journals. Designing Consciousness-Raising Tasks for an Economics English Course ( April 2007)
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01 WINTER ESP Journal of Business Template Name: Icy Chen ID: 10022607 Advisor: Patricia Date: April.19th.2012
02 3 Journals • Designing Consciousness-Raising Tasks for an Economics • English Course ( April 2007) • A Discourse Analysis Of Business Letters Written By Iranians • & Native Speakers (June 2006) • Sino-Finnish E-Mail Project A Teaching Tool for Tertiary • Business Communication Course (September 2005)
03 Designing Consciousness-Raising Tasks for an Economics English Course • C-R: ownership, responsibility, autonomy and empowerment • Activity: Group A → relatively fluent in oral English • Group B → interestedinEconomicsratherthan • languagelearning
06 Result • Phrases using correctly. • Not sure what the verb was even after checking the meaning. • The learners still need more time to be noticed, digested and • processed.
07 A Discourse Analysis Of Business Letters Written By Iranians & Native Speakers • Iranian business letter-writers focused on surface linguistic • aspects of English language while pragmatic aspects of • language, such as using politeness strategies, were ignored in • their letter writing. • Differences between English business letters written by • Iranian writers and those written by English native speakers.
08 Methodology • 50 business letters exchanged .
09 Result • Both EN and NNI enjoyed nearly the sane lexical may not be • considered as a significant factor in creating barriers to • communication.
10 Sino-Finnish E-Mail Project A Teaching Tool for Tertiary Business Communication Course • English Business Communication has traditionally been a • staple course of tertiary EFL business curriculum. • Widespread use of E-mail • The purpose of the present paper → to introduce a Sino-Finnish e-mail exchanged project conducted between~ Vaasa University, Finland Shandong University, China
11 The types of Business letters, telexes and faxes
12 Conclusion • English as the lingua franca of international business communication is used more between non-native English speakers than native speakers. • International e-mail project have been used increasingly and beneficially in communication and language education.
06 WINTER Reflection Template • Technology → Globalization • Information receiving → Efficient learning