The Healthcare System and Health Insurance 01
Contents
1. Let’s get started!
Media
4. Listen: The US health system
Reading
9. Table: Who lives longest?
Speaking
7. Pronunciation: Word stress
8. Say the words: Word stress
Use of English
10. Reflect on your learning
6. Your experience
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
3. Practice the words
5. Test yourself!
Health Insurance Explained02
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Media
2. Listen: Health costs
4. Listen: Health insurance explained
Reading
9. Insurance cards
Speaking
6. Pronunciation & word stress
7. Say the words: Word stress
Use of English
10. Reflect on your learning
5. Your experience: Paying for healthcare
8. Your experience: Word stress in your language
Vocabulary
3. Words to use
Medicare and Medicaid03
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Media
4. Listen: Medicare & Medicaid
Reading
3. Medicare vs Medicaid
Speaking
6. Your experience
Use of English
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
Writing
5. Venn Diagrams: Critical thinking
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)04
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Media
4. KWL and notes about CHIP
Speaking
5. Your experience
6. Clear pronunciation: -th-
7. Practice pronunciation: A -th- tongue twister
Use of English
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
3. Words to use: CHIP
Writing
2. KWL: Know, Want to know. Learn
8. Listen and write: Dictation
Hospital Language05
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
4. Listen: Hospital language
Reading
3. Go to Urgent Care
Speaking
7. Say it: What's the matter?
Use of English
6. Your experience: TV for English
8. Your experience: Hospitals and clinics
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
5. Language use: In the hospital
Safety Attitude06
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
3. Listen: Safety attitude
Reading
7. Pie chart: Causes of injuries
Speaking
4. Pronunciation: The "er" sound
5. Say it: The "er" sound
6. Pronunciation: Variety of "er" sounds
Use of English
8. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
Slips, Trips, and Falls07
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
3. Listen: Slips, trips, and falls
Reading
5. Pie chart: Occupations
Speaking
4. Say it: The /æ/ sound
Structure
6. Simple vs progressive
Use of English
7. Your experience: Tenses
8. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
Back Safety08
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
4. Listen: Safe lifting
Speaking
5. Say it: Movement verbs
7. Pronunciation: Rising intonation
Use of English
8. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use: Strain and sprain
3. Words to use: Movement verbs
6. Advice language
Fire Safety09
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
3. Listen: Fire safety
Reading
6. Which fire extinguisher?
Speaking
5. Say it: Stress on phrasal verbs
Structure
4. Language use: Phrasal verbs
Use of English
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
Electrical Safety & Hazardous Chemicals10
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Media
2. Listen: Electrical safety
Speaking
7. Say it: Health idioms
Structure
5. Parts of speech
Use of English
8. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
3. Words to use
4. Word families
6. Idiom break: Health idioms
PPE & Blood Borne Pathogens Safety11
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Listening
5. How to remove gloves safely
Media
4. Listen: PPE keeps you safe
Reading
3. Bloodborne pathogens
Use of English
7. Your experience: Prefixes
8. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
6. Word parts: Prefixes
Needlesticks, Handling Medical Waste, Good Housekeeping12
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Listening
2. Practice listening to numbers
Media
4. Listen: Avoiding needsticks
Reading
3. Causes of needlestick injuries
Use of English
7. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
5. Words to use
6. Idiom break: Take it for granted
Writing
8. Listen & write: Dictation
Professionalism: Do's and Don'ts13
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
2. Listen & take notes: Professionalism
Reading
7. Understanding notes
Structure
9. Language use: More and more
Use of English
10. Reflect on your learning
5. Your experience
Vocabulary
3. Words to use
4. Practice the words
Writing
6. Common note-taking symbols
8. Listen & write: Dictations
Infection Control for Healthcare Food Services14
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
5. Listen & take notes: Food safety
Speaking
10. Say It: Practice numbers
Use of English
11. Reflect on your learning
6. Your experience
Vocabulary
2. Words to use: Kitchen vocabulary
3. Words to use: Food safety
4. Word maps to organize vocab
7. Vocabulary review!
Writing
8. Number dictation
9. Listen & write: Larger numbers
Rejoinders & follow up questions15
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Listening
3. Keeping a conversation going
Speaking
4. Using rejoinders & follow-up questions
Use of English
6. Your experience
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Rejoinders and follow-up questions
5. Idiom break: Speak your mind
Active listening16
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
4. Active listening: How to...
Reading
3. Listen actively
Speaking
6. Your experience
Use of English
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
5. Idiom break: We're on the same page
Asking focused questions17
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Listening
3. Noticing focused questions
Speaking
2. Focused questions: How and why
4. Say it: Ask a focused question
5. Focused questions in conversation
Use of English
6. Your experience
8. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
7. Idiom break: Question idioms
Giving and asking opinions18
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
5. Giving opinions
Reading
6. Individualism & collectivism
Speaking
7. Say it: Have a discussion
Use of English
8. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use: Giving your opinion
3. Words to use: Asking for opinions
4. Words to use: Opinions
Agreeing and disagreeing19
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
6. Listen: More ways to agree/disagree
7. Listen: Agreeing & disagreeing
Speaking
8. Conversation strategies
Structure
5. Me, too/Me neither
Use of English
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use: Agreeing/disagreeing
3. Words to use: More ways...
4. Words to use: Even more ways...
Asking for repetition20
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Listening
5. Showing you understand
Media
2. Listen: Rising intonation
Speaking
6. Asking for repetition
Use of English
3. Your experience
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
4. Repetition for clarification
Making sure you understand 121
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Listening
3. How to paraphrase
Speaking
4. Pronunciation: Sounding friendly
6. Paraphrasing
Use of English
5. Your experience
7. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Words to use
Making sure you understand 2 (EVS)22
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Listening
3. Choose the best paraphrase 1
4. Choose the best paraphrase 2
Speaking
6. Pronunciation: Sounding friendly
7. Practice paraphrasing
Use of English
5. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. Ways to introduce a paraphrase
Writing
8. Paraphrase dictations
Introducing yourself at work23
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let’s get started!
Media
4. Handshakes and fist bumps
Reading
6. Proxemics & culture
Speaking
5. Introduce yourself
Structure
3. Contractions: I am/I'm
Use of English
7. Your experience
8. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
2. How to introduce yourself
Making polite requests24
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
2. Listen: Polite requests
Speaking
3. Say it politely: Intonation
Use of English
4. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
5. Language use: Polite requests
6. Language use: Responding to requests
7. Language use: Declining requests
Writing
8. Listen and write: Dictation
Making polite suggestions25
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
2. Listen: Polite suggestions
Speaking
3. Practice connected speech
Use of English
8. Your experience
9. Reflect on your learning
Vocabulary
4. Language use: Polite suggestions
5. Idiom break: I'm swamped
6. Language use: Responding to suggestions
Writing
7. Listen and write: Dictation
Inviting, accepting, and refusing 26
Contents
0. Objectives & teacher resources
1. Let's get started!
Media
2. Listen: Inviting
7. Listen: Refusing an invitation
Reading
3. Cultural rules about entertaining
Speaking
10. Invite, accept, and refuse
Use of English
12. Reflect on your learning
4. Your experience
Vocabulary
5. Words to use: Dietary restrictions
6. Language use: Inviting/accepting
8. Language use: Inviting/declining
9. Idiom break: A rain check
Writing
11. Listen and write: Dictation