English For Nursing Vocational English Course Book

The Pearson Vocational English series meets the English language needs of learners in a range of specialisations. English for Nursing combines a strong grammar syllabus with the specialist vocabulary students need to succeed in this area. It contains topics that reflect the latest developments in the field making it immediately relevant to students’ needs. Each title contains a CD-ROM with interactive glossaries in both British and American English and the complete course book audio in MP3 format. Level 2: CEF level A2 to B1

The book entitled “English for Nursing Assistant: Supple-mentary E-Learning-based Materials” was developed based on primary needs of Nursing Department students of Vocational High Schools that will become a Nurse Assistant after they graduated from the institution. There are some steps that have been conducted by the authors to gather data which become main resources in developing this book. After the analysis of the students’ needs, important themes were developed in each unit for the book. The themes include General Assessment, Handling Patients, Patient’s Hygiene, Checking Vital Sign, and Dimens-ions of Symptom. This book contains examples of English ex-pressions which are very useful for the students to practice and master before they go for the real world job later. There are also some practical activities that will train students to develop their language skills of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. The main feature of the book includes the utilization of e-learning features and strategies for learning more effectively. The e-learning platform consists of primarily listening materials to support the teaching and learning process. The students can go to the set up e-learning platform to listen to audio materials to complete exercises provided in the book. It is expected that they the use of ICT will provide the utmost benefits for the students learning a specific area, like Nursing using English as the medium of instruction.

A short self-study or classroom course (40-60 hours) for nurses who need to use English in the workplace.

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Nursing in English (2nd edition) is a comprehensive student book for future nurses. It contains helpful vocabulary, scenario based learning, exciting activities, real life situations, and advice for ESL nurses. This is the right book for you if you are looking to build confidence in English and develop your communication skills.