Vocabulary and EAP

Saturday 15th February 2003

University of Warwick

Organiser: Hilary Nesi

Plenary Sessions

Richard Cauldwell Vocabulary in the acoustic blur of speech - the problems for listening 

David Oakey Identifying frequent word combinations for students of Economics 

Sandra Haywood Making effective use of the Academic Word List

Parallel sessions

Jim Milton Identifying learning strategies using lexical profiles

James Binchy Undergraduate essays - does vocabulary influence grade?

Colin Campbell & Paul Thompson Developing a ‘Vocabulary for EAP’ course

Paul Fanning Syntax as a Source of EAP Lexis

Richard Haill & Hilary Nesi A study of dictionary use by international students

Clare Anderson, Andy Gillett, Mary Martala & Jayne Wright An EAP vocabulary module on a foundation course?