Abstract:

International academic and technological exchange and information globalization make it necessary for Chinese scientific workers to have good English proficiency.An increasing number of scientific workers,college teachers and postgraduates are required to contribute to international periodicals or conferences.And most of the domestic periodicals require English abstracts.This paper analyzes the interlanguage in English academic papers by Chinese scientific workers in the IT field and its enlightenment of EST teaching in hope of improving both Chinese scientific workers’ ability to write academic papers in English and the effectiveness of EST teaching.

Key words: Interlanguage;academic paper;EST teaching