This annotated bibliography covers the following types of materials of use to teachers of English for Special Purposes: (1) books, monographs, reports, and conference papers; (2) periodical articles and essays in collections; (3) theses and dissertations; (4) bibliographies; (5) dictionaries; and (6) textbooks in series by publisher. Section (1)…

An annotated bibliography of special purpose and vocational English as second language (VESL) materials for the limited English proficient was compiled. The entries are first presented by vocational category and then cross referenced by author, language, and language level. Approximately 1,000 items are organized according to 111 vocational…

Provides a basic list of handbooks, encyclopedias, English dictionaries, and textbooks for translators in the sciences and technology. (AM)

A survey of literature on legal writing from 1969 through 1980 covers 45 journal articles and ERIC documents on needs for prelaw and law-school curricula and paralegal training. Highly technical materials are included only when they shed light on general issues of legal language. (MSE)

This bibliography cites books, articles, and textbooks relevant to the English used in journalism. Entries include both American and European publications, and most have been published since 1965. (CLK)

The bibliography lists studies of English language use in business communication. The first section cites research undertaken from a language or communication perspective, and the second section contains research from a management or business viewpoint. Within each of these sections, research is divided into that dealing with written business…

This bibliography contains about 180 British and American titles dealing with scientific and technological English for the second language learner. Both books and articles are cited. Section one of the bibliography deals with analyses of scientific English. The citations in section two concern the teaching of scientific English. Section three…

This bibliography is divided into four main sections. The first section cites linguistic studies, both books and articles concerning commercial English. The second section cites articles concerning the teaching of commercial English, while the third and fourth sections give references to British ans American textbooks and readers for commercial…

This is a list of papers written for, and available from, the Council of Europe in Strasbourg on the subject of foreign language learning by adults. About 50 papers are cited, the majority of which were written by European authors. The entries are arranged in chronological order dating from August 1967 to March 1974. All aspects of foreign…

This annotated bibliography lists print, non-print, and organizational resources for use by directors and teachers of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs. Citations are presented in three sections: (1) General Purpose ESL; (2) English for Specific Purposes; and (3) Teacher Resources. The first section lists basic texts and integrated…

This bibliography is a collection of 51 entries concerning adult basic education for non-English speakers. Each entry contains an abstract describing the contents of the material. Information is also provided regarding availability, as well as indexing terms. (AMH)

This bibliography is divided into four main sections. The entries in the first section deal with language problems experienced by foreign students and doctors. The second section cites articles on developing language courses for medical and paramedical staff in foreign countries, while the third and fourth sections list textbooks, manuals, and…

This bibliography presents a selection of reading materials for adults and secondary students who are studying English as a Second Language. There is a great variety of reading texts and supplementary readers that have been specifically designed for ESL students, or that are easily adaptable to their needs. Readers have been developed for students…

This bibliography is divided into five main sections. The first section cites books, articles, and vocabulary studies that deal generally with scientific and technical English. Books and articles concerning the teaching of technical English are cited in the second section, and relevant textbooks and readers appear in the third and fourth sections.…

This annotated bibliography lists books useful for teaching or learning English as a second language. Most of the books were published since 1965, and the majority were published in England. Prices are listed. The contents include sections on reference books and dictionaries; linguistics; grammar of English; vocabulary; language learning and…