Good Practice - Student's Book

By Marie McCullagh and Ros Wright

Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner 

Upper-intermediate, Advanced/CEF Level: B2-C1

Good Practice focuses on the language and communication skills that doctors need to make consultations more effective using five elements of good communication: verbal communication, active listening, voice management, non-verbal communication and cultural awareness. The course teaches learners how to sensitively handle a range of situations such as taking a patient history and breaking bad news, as well as preparing doctors for dealing with different types of patients.