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    Tunisia English Program

    Medical English 2 Course

    Course Objectives and Description

    This course features authentic and up-to date information in every lesson, written and checked by industry insiders, clear and straightforward structure, with each unit containing a menu of learning outcomes, and an end-of-unit checklist with 'Can do' tick boxes. It presents English in context, so students practice the language and skills they need for the job in real work situations.  It has Extra facts, figures, quotations, and specialist terminology included in the top margin of unit pages. 

    Course Textbook

    Oxford English for Careers Medicine Book 1 units 7-12 

    Student Assessment

    You will be evaluated in a variety of ways throughout the course and receive feedback from the teacher to help you continue to improve your English language skills. Student assessment is based on the following criteria, on a scale of 100%. The passing grade is 75%.

    Assessment

    Task

    Percentage

    Task

    Percentage

    Participation

    25%

    Writing Final

    25%

    Homework

    25%

    Oral Final

    25%

    Attendance Policy

    Students cannot miss more than 8 hours (20%) of class time in order to pass the course. Late arrivals are counted towards the 8-hour limit. Students who are absent for two consecutive classes will receive a phone call from the EL Department to check on reasons for absences. 

    Class Rules

    • Arrive to class on time.

    • Be prepared to participate in class activities.

    • Bring the class textbook and notebook to every class session.

    • Be sure your mobile phone is on silent and out of sight.

    • Do not bring food or drinks into class

    • Complete all home assignments before class. (This helps ensure that you progress more quickly!)

                WELCOME TO CLASS! WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE! 

    We welcome any comments/suggestions/concerns you may have. Feel free to contact the EL Department or call at 71 145 700 EXT: 6718.