Computer-mediated interactions through English for Elite Police Network

Author

Liu, Zhongwen

Author_Institution

Dept. of the Basics, Liaoning Police Acad., Dalian, China

Volume

4

fYear

2011

fDate

8-10 April 2011

Firstpage

168

Lastpage

171

Abstract

The objective of English for Elite Police Network program is to provide an interactive platform for trainees, instructors, police experts and other participants so as to enhance interests as well as efficiency in professional English learning and training. Computer-mediated interactions are strengthened in both police English learning and policing skills training through role-playing, discussing and interacting in scenarios which enable a trainee to experience any desirable role in a virtual network setting. The outcomes of program are positive especially in improving the spoken English competency of the trainees with suggestions for further improvement.

Keywords

computer aided instruction; computer mediated communication; interactive systems; natural languages; police data processing; English for Elite Police Network program; computer-mediated interaction; interactive platform; professional English learning; professional English training; spoken English competency; Computers; Licenses; Materials; Training; Virtual enterprises; Writing; English for Elite Police Network (EEPN); Interactions; learning; training; virtual;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Electronics Computer Technology (ICECT), 2011 3rd International Conference on

Conference_Location

Kanyakumari

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-8678-6

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-8679-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICECTECH.2011.5941880

Filename

5941880