ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES IN IN-COMPANY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

11th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM2011, www.sgem.org, SGEM2011 Conference Proceedings/ ISSN 1314-2704, June 20-25, 2011, Vol. 3, 1245-1248 pp

ABSTRACT

English for Academic Purposes is a necessity in quite a large number of companies.
Compared to General English, English for Academic Purposes has its own
characteristics which are taken into consideration when developing the syllabus. This
paper focuses on academic use of English which is required in certain companies as a
part of professional development program.

Keywords: in-company, continuous education, activities, feedback