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Publication details [#40067]

Alexander, Richard. 1988. Examining the spoken english of students of European business studies: Purposes, problems and perspectives. System 16 (1) : 41–48.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

foreign language acquisition | professional language | spoken language

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

This article discusses the emphasis placed on increasing the spoken English proficiency of students of business studies at a German polytechnic and tries to demonstrate how this relates to the students' perceived vocational orientation.