Examining the Interaction Among Components of English for Specific Purposes Ability in Reading: The Triple-Decker Model

ISBN-13: 9783034329132 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 296 str.

Yuyang Cai

Opis

The book presents the Triple-Decker Model that describes the interactive mechanism among key constituents of English for Specific Purposes Ability (ESPA): language knowledge, strategic competence and background knowledge (nursing knowledge).

Spis treści

Introduction - Literature Review - Methodology - Preliminary Results - Main Results: Interaction among ESPA Components - Discussion - Conclusions

O autorze

Yuyang Cai is Shanghai Eastern Scholar, Professor of School of Languages, University Leading Scholar, and Founding Director of Centre for Language Education and Assessment Research (CLEAR) in Shanghai University of International Business and Economics. His areas of research include language testing and assessment, educational psychology and quantitative methods.