MEDICAL INTRODUCTORY SPANISH COURSE
 

• This program had been geared towards professionals in all health fields demanding for a basic conversational knowledge of Spanish.
• Recommended modality: 2 weeks of Intensive Spanish program (40 Group classes and 20 one-to-one classes); 2 weeks of clinical shadowing in a hospital.  This program can be changed in length and program specifics as we realize that many medical professionals cannot commit to a four week program.
• The price for the four week program is $1230 USD and does not include accommodations.  Please note that we can alter the length of this program and provide you with a specialized price quote.  The ILEE school offers both homestays and apartments at very affordable rates.
   

The Medical Introductory Spanish Course will cover a wide range of topics from anatomical vocabulary, medical terminology and procedures to doctor-patient relationship. The student of this course will learn systematically the different grammar structure in his / her group classes and will focused in Medical Spanish in his / her private classes. This course will allow English-speaking healthcare professionals learn the basics for a better communication with Spanish-speaking patients. All the lessons include role-playing conversation drills with Healthcare terminology. The Intermediate classes concentrated on conversational situation with patients.

This course will allow healthcare professionals to make themselves understood in simple situations using:

• Role-plays
• Specific vocabulary
• Exercises

 In this course, structure, grammar and syntax are presented in a conversational context. The exercises, role-plays and conversations in each unit are used as springboards for the introduction of medical terminology and language patterns.

This program offers to the students the opportunities of: 

• Acting as speakers, listeners, readers and writers being able to perform in different communicative contexts with colleagues and patients
• Getting in touch with the sanitary problems in our country as they pertain to relevant health issues.
• Performing in real communicative contexts with patients and other medical professionals through a shadowing in a hospital.

Group classes are held from 9:00h to 13:00h and the private Medical course is held from 13:30h to 15:30h Monday through Friday.  Medical Shadowing hours are typically from 9:00h to 14:00h but may vary by specialty and the student does pure clinical shadowing for the last two weeks of the program.

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