English for Diploma Nursing Students

Download or read book English for Diploma Nursing Students written by Selva Rose and published by BI Publications Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2005 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text is written to encourage active student participation and thereby promote language acquisition and also nurture finer qualities like empathy, cooperation and self confidence in the students English for Diploma Nursing Students is specially designed to help students communicate clearly in their professional settings. It is an attempt to build up their level of proficiency in English through a variety of channels that include exercises, remedial measures, vocabulary games and fluency activities in all the language skills-speaking, listening, reading and writing The reading passages are carefully chosen so that the content holds the readers attention, despite the linguistic challenges in the text. A conscious effort is taken to build up the students medical and core vocabulary through real life passages from nursing journals and newspapers. The material and methods of teaching are so designed as to enhance their interest in learning English and also to develop an awareness of the social and ethical values important for life