Three new career English courses from Cambridge University are now available on EnglishCentral, localized into Japanese, Turkish, Korean and Portuguese. These courses include Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner, Be My Guest: English for the Hotel Industry, Flightpath: Aviation English for Pilots and ATCOs.
Features of these courses include:
- Videos with Interactive Captioning. Over 70 interactive video lessons, with bilingual transcripts and in-context definitions;
- Vocabulary Training. Vocabulary learning based on a set of industry and course specific words and phrases, including fill in the blank activities and quizzes;
- Speaking Practice. Interactive speaking practice allowing for productive use of such vocabulary in context.
- GoLive! An option for live 1:1 tutoring, each with a lesson plan (see sample)
This course focuses on the language and communication skills that doctors need to make consultations more effective and demonstrates the impact of good communication on the doctor-patient relationship. Adapted from the book Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner by Marie McCullagh and Ros Wright.
This fifteen-unit course deals with the many situations in which hotel employees meet guests, including reception, restaurant and bar work, answering the phone, dealing with guests’ problems, and much more. Adapted from the book Be My Guest: English for the Hotel Industry by Francis O’Hara
This course focuses on the language and communication skills that doctors need to make consultations more effective and demonstrates the impact of good communication on the doctor-patient relationship. Adapted from the book Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner by Marie McCullagh and Ros Wright.
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