How to Use Slovak in a Medical Environment Basic Slovak for Medcal Students

This book is designed to teach basic Slovak (the level of CEFRL A1, A2) to international students of medicine (general medicine and dentistry), who need to function in a Slovak speaking medical environment.How to use Slovak in a Medical Environment – Basic Slovak for Medical Students has 13 units. They are good for self-study and classroom use. Each unit provides between 3 and 6 hours of classroom activity. The topic-based units include clear presentation of Slovak pronunciation, vocabulary, short dialogues and simple explanation of essential grammar points. All exercises and activities give students a good opportunity to learn and practise a wide variety of medical vocabulary and grammar in context. They equip students with the key words, word combinations, simple phrases and basic questions commonly used in a doctor-patient communication. A focus is on functional language, such as taking a history, examining, giving instructions, etc.The Topic pages section at the back of the book offers useful vocabulary in the area of Slovak in a hospital environment. The List of basic verbs and the words they combine with and Answer key are included.