Resumen:
The necessity to adapt to economic, social and political changes which occur from
the post-war makes possible that English for Specific Purposes became a boom,
even though this approach has been known since 1920, according to Hutchinson
and Waters (1987:6)
In order to face the prevailing global perspective and the importance given to the
use of English, students need to be prepared to confront the challenges and
vicissitudes that this holds for them, as a result the Autonomous University State of
Mexico and the Ministry of Public Education were responsible to create the aims
through which students can acquire the knowledge of English as a Foreign
Language, considering that this is imperative by the time all graduates have to get
a degree