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Peer reviewedWard, Jeremy – Reading in a Foreign Language, 1999
Makes a case for introducing specialized texts in the English for specific purposes classroom earlier in the reading process. Addresses the question of whether an engineering word list might be a short cut to reading fluency for engineering students, and if so, which words might appropriately be listed. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: College Students, Engineering Education, English for Academic Purposes, Higher Education
