Question 1

What is the primary focus of English for Specific Purposes (ESP)?

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Teaching English for academic and occupational needs.

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Focusing on English grammar and vocabulary.

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Preparing students for standardized English tests.

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Developing general English proficiency.

Question 2

How does ESP differ from General English?

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ESP is tailored to specific learners' needs and goals.

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ESP is taught at a slower pace.

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ESP uses only authentic materials.

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ESP is more focused on grammar rules.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of ESP?

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Addressing learners' specific needs and goals.

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Using authentic materials related to the target context.

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Focusing on language skills needed for specific purposes.

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Teaching grammar in isolation from context.

Question 4

In a learner-centered approach, the primary objective of language instruction is to:

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Develop learners' ability to communicate effectively in real-world contexts.

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Focus solely on the development of communicative competence.

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Adhere strictly to traditional language teaching methodologies.

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Prioritize the acquisition of grammatical accuracy and vocabulary.

Question 5

To effectively teach ESP, administrators and instructors should:

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Draw on knowledge from both internal and external specialists.

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Ignore the importance of team teaching.

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Rely solely on their own expertise and experience.

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Collaborate with specialists within their institution but not consult external research.

Question 6

Which of the following best summarizes the key components of effective ESP teaching and learning?

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A balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

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A focus on grammar rules and vocabulary acquisition.

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An emphasis on standardized testing and assessment.

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A reliance on traditional teaching methods and materials.

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