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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Take Care: Communicating in English with Health Care Workers

Take Care: Communicating in English with Health Care Workers

Ito, Nina
Mefford, Christopher

Paperback

Medical ReferenceEnglish as a Second LanguageGeneral Reference

ISBN10: 0472039350
ISBN13: 9780472039357
Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
Published: Jul 5 2023
Pages: 252
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.70 Width: 8.40 Depth: 10.90
Language: English

A high level of communicative skills are essential and expected for health care workers. Take Care is designed to give readers the strategies and tools to build, maintain, and repair communication within interactions that take place in health care settings. It is designed for students who are enrolled in health care training as well as nurses or health care workers who are already on the job but may want to improve their English. This text is designed to provide readers with a firm grasp of verbal and non-verbal communication strategies for more successful interactions. It will also help readers develop strategic competence by asking them to practice formulaic phrases needed to get things done. Carefully selected situations will also help readers to understand some of the social situations health care workers need to prepare for, such as apologizing, expressing condolences, or giving advice.

Take Care breaks each unit into the following sections to teach readers new skills:

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