English for General Purposes
Key Facts
Abbreviation
EGP
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋlɪʃ fər ˈʤɛnərəl ˈpərpəsɪz/
Category
International
Related Field
English
Examples in Context
- The change of target language in foreign language teaching inevitably concerns the merging development of English for special purposes ( ESP ) and English for general purposes ( EGP ).
- However, many hold a wrong idea that EST is the same with EGP ( English for General Purposes(EGP) ) in almost all the aspects except for some technical terms.
- Assessing students ' needs is an indispensable step in EGP ( English for General Purposes(EGP) ) curriculum development, implementation and evaluation.