| Unit 2. THE HUMAN BODY |
1. Introduction to health science terminology
2. Main parts of the human body (common name vs. scientific name). Latin suffixes and prefixes
3. Main organs of the human body and their function
4. Polite instructions and requests. Use of the imperative. Prepositions, prepositional verbs and phrasal verbs.
5. Comprehension of texts related to the topic. |
| Unit 4. PRESENTATIONS |
1. How to present data effectively (use of graphs, images).
2. Communication strategies (how to introduce yourself, how to catch the audience's attention, pronunciation, feedback).
3. Main sections of the presentation (introduction, body and conclusion)
4. Use of connectors for speech |
| Unit 6. HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS |
1. Asking personal information. Introductions. Greetings
2. Asking questions (direct and indirect questions).
3. Use of medical abbreviations in English
4. Use of past simple and past continuous
5. Comprehension of texts related to the topic. |
| Unit 8. MEDICATION |
1. Types and forms of medication
2. Vocabulary on measurement units and numerical expressions
3. Medication leaflets and labels
4. Use of the future tense
5. Comprehension of texts related to the subject |
