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<p>This paper will present the results of a case study carried out with the students of Forensic Engineering at the University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies in Belgrade for two consecutive academic years. The goal of the study was to determine if and to what extent the receptive vocabulary size acquired during previous education will influence the acquision of semi-technical vocabulary covered by two one-semester English courses. The data have been gathered using both a questionnare and relevant tests. The statistical processing of data has enabled better intepretation of the results obtained.</p>
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This paper will present the results of a case study carried out with the students of Forensic Engineering at the University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies in Belgrade for two consecutive academic years. The goal of the study was to determine if and to what extent the receptive vocabulary size acquired during previous education will influence the acquision of semi-technical vocabulary covered by two one-semester English courses. The data have been gathered using both a questionnare and relevant tests. The statistical processing of data has enabled better intepretation of the results obtained.

Learning Semi Technical Vocabulary in English for Police Purposes: A Case Study

University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies

Romanian Journal of English Studies

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This paper will present the results of a case study carried out with the students of Forensic Engineering at the University of Criminal Investigation and...

Learning Semi Technical Vocabulary in English for Police Purposes: A Case Study

Published Online: Dec 26, 2021

Page range: 33 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2021-0004

Keywords
case study, English for Specific purposes, semi-technical vocabulary, vocabulary size (test)

© 2021 Dragoslava Mićović et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Learning Semi Technical Vocabulary in English for Police Purposes: A Case Study

Published Online: Dec 26, 2021

Page range: 33 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2021-0004

Keywordscase study, English for Specific purposes, semi-technical vocabulary, vocabulary size (test)

© 2021 Dragoslava Mićović et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
case study, English for Specific purposes, semi-technical vocabulary, vocabulary size (test)