... only investigate English bachelor students who have just finished the first year about their needs and interests in learning English in general and in speaking subject in particular in Nghe An ... think is useful and interesting to students, and then selecting relevant texts and design activities. 20- Secondly, to find out the students needs, interests and expectation in learning English ... functions of speaking in human interaction. Brown and Yule (1983) made a useful distinction between the interactional functions of speaking (in which it serves to establish and maintain social...