Q351829 - FUNDEP - 2014 - IF-SP - Professor - Língua Portuguesa e Inglesa

English for Business Purposes (or Business English) is an area of great activity and

growth in ESP. Considering what was postulated by Dudley-Evans & St John (1998),

which of the following alternatives DOESN'T present a characteristic of Business English:

a)
Business English considers written communication to be more important than spoken interactions.
b)
It can be divided into English for General Business Purposes and English for Specific Business Purposes.
c)
Needs analysis is fundamental in Business English as the needs of a learner can vary greatly.
d)
The primary concern is to communicate effectively, but not necessarily totally accurately.

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