
英语好词学习:
① coming of age
② piecemeal
③ a false dawn
The target situation analysis stage marked a certain ‘coming of age’ for ESP. What had previously been done very much in a piecemeal way, was now systematised and learner need was apparently placed at the centre of the course design process. It proved in the event to be a false dawn. As we shall see in the following chapters, the concept of needs that it was based on was far too simple.

译文:
目标情况分析阶段标志着 ESP 已到了一定的‘成熟期’。以前零星分散进行的各项工作现在系统化了,学习者需求明显摆在课程设计过程的中心位置。但结果证明这是空喜一场(虚幻的曙光)。正如我们将在以下章节中看到的,它所依据的需求概念过于简单。
