I guess you are surprised. This question, however, is not as awkward as it seems. It would really sound clumsy and clownish if it were asked just a few decades ago. Now, on the contrary, it is legitimate though a little unusual. Only those familiar with ESP are supposed not to be astonished.
It's normal because English for Specific Purposes has made it possible to differentiate between many Englishes in terms of each study field. ESP understands English as a variety of languages. So,
- Which English..?
- English for General Purposes?
- English for Science and Technology?
- English for Academic Purposes?
- English for Art and Design?
- English for Business and Economics?
- English for Legal Purposes?
- English for Social Studies?
- English for Vocational Purposes?
- OR
- English for Medical Studies?
Share these interesting ideas with us. To what extent English for Specific Purposes is useful for non-technical fields of study. I mean non-scientific or technological oriented disciplines. In The following papers you'll read something about how E.S.P can work in almost all learning sections.