Open Conference Systems, Undergraduate Conference (UC) 2021

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DESIGNING ENGLISH SPECIFIC PURPOSES (ESP) FOR BUSINESS AND CORRESPONDENCES COURSE FOR UNIVERSITAS INTERNASIONAL BATAM ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION STUDENTS
Annisa Salsabila

Last modified: 2021-04-05

Abstract


Abstract

 

The use of English is a common thing that arises for various reasons, be it cognitive aspects. personality, motivation, need, or environment. However, in their respective needs, the English that will be used must be different. Like if you want to live in a new place, a person needs to adapt to the language around him according to how long he will stay there. This also applies to work to increase one's professionalism and also to better understand the context of the job received.

English for Business and Correspondences are courses to build confidence for students the context of business and professionalism at work. Students will also learn about vocabulary in business contexts and also learn about the format of correspondence in English. The researcher uses Qualitative Descriptive, and the results will be described in term. The results indicate that the English Specific Purposes (ESP) for Business and Correspondences materials consists of several letter writing practice, many introductions to some specific terms in business English, and how telephoning works in business.


Keywords


Business and Correspondences; English; ESP; Professionalism.