Compilation of Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) corpora is a task which is fraught with several difficulties (mainly time and human effort), because it is not easy to discern between specialized and non-specialized text. The aim of this work is to study automatic specialized vs. non-specialized sentence differentiation. The experiments are carried out on two corpora of sentences extracted ...

Corpora have been regarded as useful sources for English language teaching. As various studies are devoted to the use of corpus in teaching grammar and vocabulary, more research is needed ascertain how learners could benefit from corpus-based data improving their writing skills, reflective efficiency, particular. In present study, conducted at one leading international universities Uzbekistan, ...

This paper investigates the learning needs of students enrolled in an ESP course at People’s Police University. A qualitative case study research design was employed through in-depth interviews with 20 undergraduate students. The findings show that perceived reading and writing as critical English skills needed for their future profession. need to thoroughly understand specialized subject matte...

Abstract This paper compares and contrasts two approaches that are widely used in the English- German-speaking discourse on mathematics teacher knowledge: ‘mathematical knowledge for teaching’ ‘mathematics didactic knowledge’. It is proposed these constructs based distinct theoretical conceptual positions origins. Mathematical teaching viewed as a utilitarian-pragmatic approach rooted English-s...