... technology • English for Academic Purposes, English for Business Purposes, English for Medical Purposes, English for Occupational Purposes, English for Professional Purposes, English for Science ... Resource Books for Teachers series editor Alan Maley English for Specific Purposes Keith Harding OXFORD UNIVERS I TY PRESS OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 60p Oxford University ... What is ESP? Whereas 'General English' is sometimes, perhaps unfairly,labelled English for No Obvious Purpose, in ESP -English for Specific Purposes- the purpose for learning the language is paramount...