Connecting language needs in the workplace to the learning of English at tertiary level

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Connecting language needs in the workplace to the learning of English at tertiary level

Fresh graduates, it seems, lack confidence and have poor communication and English proficiency skills that could affect their employabiIity (JobStreet.com, 2005). This paper investigates the relevance of the tertiary English language proficiency curriculum to the workplace. It is to find out if the...

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Main Authors:	Talif, Rosli, Noor, Rohimmi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2009
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13753/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13753/1/09%20Pages%2065-77.pdf

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