English for the Students of Sociology, an EAP textbook for undergraduate university students of Sociology, aims to develop the learners’ reading ability in academic contexts. To this end, it:
· includes a variety of up-to-date authentic texts from a wide range of text types and genres
· focuses on fostering reading skills and strategies helpful in disciplinary contexts
· has a broad range of meaningful and engaging tasks and activities
· organizes units around themes to make them reader-friendly
· involves in-depth vocabulary activities
· provides great opportunities for improving grammar in context
. uses translation as both a reading practice and a translation activity