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When Myth and Reality Meet: Reflections on ESP in Brazil
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Celani, Maria Antonieta Alba – English for Specific Purposes, 2008
Within the broad background of English language education in Brazil, this paper intends to discuss two questions. Firstly, where and why a common misconception about ESP being identified as the teaching of reading only originated, and secondly, given the social role of English in the Brazilian context, whether an ESP approach can be seen as more…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, General Education