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English for Foreign Premier League Football Players
Linguistic needs, tutoring options and support mechanisms - A framework of an ESP course
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- 304 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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Highlighting the linguistic challenges faced by foreign players in the English Premier League, this work emphasizes the necessity of rapid English acquisition for effective communication with teammates, coaches, and for personal life management. It focuses on adolescent players in academies, exploring their specific language needs and potential improvements to existing courses. The analysis includes individual learner differences, theories of second language acquisition, and proposes a theoretical framework for developing tailored teaching resources for these athletes.
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English for Foreign Premier League Football Players, Michaela Baur
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- 2012
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- Title
- English for Foreign Premier League Football Players
- Subtitle
- Linguistic needs, tutoring options and support mechanisms - A framework of an ESP course
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michaela Baur
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9783838131429
- Description
- Highlighting the linguistic challenges faced by foreign players in the English Premier League, this work emphasizes the necessity of rapid English acquisition for effective communication with teammates, coaches, and for personal life management. It focuses on adolescent players in academies, exploring their specific language needs and potential improvements to existing courses. The analysis includes individual learner differences, theories of second language acquisition, and proposes a theoretical framework for developing tailored teaching resources for these athletes.