Welcome back! Have you checked out my Accent Reduction classes yet? In my searching for medical English resources, I found a website called Hospital English.com.
This site has free English learning materials for medical professionals and teachers of medical professionals. The lessons contain audio files that you can use to listen to and practice pronouncing [...]
Posts under ‘Medical English’
Medical English Listening & Pronunciation
Medical English Pronunciation
I know that many of my readers are doctors and nurses who want to improve their pronunciation of American English medical vocabulary. There are many sites that feature the vocabulary but there are not many with audio.
However, today I located a site by Pearson Education which contains free online activities that accompany their book titled, [...]
Medical English Dialogs for Pronunciation Practice
I have been looking for medical English pronunciation activities on the web. Unfortunately I have not found many sites with audio files.
However, I did find a page with lots of medical English dialogs that can be used for pronunciation practice. Each dialog is followed by a list of vocabulary and a quiz.
Medical English Dialogs
American English Pronunciation Lesson-Visiting the Doctor
Everyone knows that going to the doctor can be stressful and it’s even more so when you and your doctor don’t speak the same language!
Alta ESL has a nice lesson that you can use to read and listen to phrases that will help you communciate with the doctor in this lesson called American Pronunciation-A Visit [...]
Learn Medical English-Listening & Speaking Activities
Project Care is a website for high-intermediate to advanced English language learners who want to learn medical English. The site provides lessons that help English learners improve their communication with medical personnel and patients.
The website provides audio and video for listening practice, vocabulary development and more.
I have recommended this resource to several of my colleagues who teach [...]
Medical English Pronunciation for Doctors & Nurses
The One Stop English website has free podcasts, transcripts and worksheets that doctors and nurses can use to listen and speak medical English.
Medical Pronunciation
Serious students may want to check out the book, Medical English Clear and Simple. This book has excellent reviews. Click on the link below to see the details about this book.
Medical English [...]
American English Pronunciation for Nurses
There has been a shortage of nurses across the United States, especially in states such as Nevada. To help remedy the shortage, the University of Nevada Las Vegas has developed a new program called Speak for Success to help nurses recruited from overseas to communicate more effectively and efficiently in American English.
“Since nursing requires constant communication with doctors, co-workers, patients and families, communication-focused transition [...]
Foreign Doctors take Accent Reduction Classes
There are currently 9,857 international medical school graduates from 83 countries practicing in the state of Texas and the need for accent reduction is critical as these new physicians try to communicate with their patients.
This article describes an accent reduction course that is customized to the needs of these doctors. But it’s not cheap. [...]
