EAP （English for Academic Purpose） is a comparatively new thing in China. As an option and on a par with other academic subjects within the degree structure, EAP is one of the courses of the English Language Studies program offered to the non- native-speaking students in the University of Wollongong, with a theoretical basis in Systemic Functional Linguistics. This paper discusses its aims, contents, methods, tasks and activities, and assessment system, with a view to offering reference fo...
