Ana Cunha
Ana Cunha has a degree in Modern Languages and Literatures with a post-graduation in Education Sciences and is currently a PhD candidate in Education with the project: “The Teaching of English for Specific Purposes in Higher Education and its relation to the job market need – Lusófona University’ case study”.
Advisor: Manuel Moreira da Silva
Áreas de interesse académico e científico Areas of academic and scientific interest
- Education
- Languages
- Higher Education
Abstract
This thesis will focus on the teaching of English for Specific Purposes at Lusófona University, in order to assess if the taught contents meet the main demands regarding the English language skills in the job market.
To find out the language requirements of employers in Portugal, a field research will be carried out, by contacting and interviewing companies/organizations.
At the same time, content analysis of the syllabus from the different English subjects lectured at Lusófona university will also be carried out.