Business English, Professional English, Legal English, Medical English,
Academic English etc.
Online Journal for Teachers
ESP World
ISSN 1682-3257
http://esp-world.info
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A HISTORY OF ESP THROUGH ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES
Martin Hewings
The University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Martin Hewings is a senior lecturer in the English
for International Students Unit at the University of Birmingham. He
mainly teaches English for Academic Purposes, and has also taught
courses on ESP, Pronunciation and Discourse Intonation in the various
MA programmes run in the Department of English. His particular research
interests are academic writing, grammar, pronunciation, and the role
of intonation in communication, which was the subject of his PhD.
He has taught English for over 25 years in many counties, including
Sweden, Italy, Malaysia and Australia. He is the author of Pronunciation
Tasks, Pronunciation Plus (with Sharon Goldstein), and Advanced Grammar
in Use, all published by Cambridge University Press. He is currently
co-editor of the journal English
for Specific Purposes.
Contact details
Dr Martin Hewings
English for International Students Unit
School of Humanities
The University of Birmingham
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK
Tel: 0121 414 5706
Fax: 0121 414 3600
e-mail: m.j.hewings@bham.ac.uk
Web: http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/MHewings |
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