Spanish for Medical Personnel to Accompany Basic Spanish
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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-10-20
Publisher(s): Heinle
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Summary
This worktext presents situations along with key current medical vocabulary, practical reference information, and medical notes written from a cross-cultural perspective. Applied presentationfeatures realistic dialogues, personalized questions, situational role-plays, and realia-based activities that correspond grammatically with those inBasic Spanish. Practical, specialized vocabularyincludes terms essential for communicating in medical settings, an in-text audio CD, andUn paso maacute;ssections that offer additional vocabulary practice and realia-based activities. Cultural focushighlights Hispanic customs and traditions relevant to the subject matter of the lesson, inNotas culturalessections. Comprehension checksbegin with comprehension questions on the dialogues in theDiacute;gamesection that follows the vocabulary lists in the worktext, and end with pair activities in theHablemossection for immediate reinforcement. Convenient Phrasebookprovides vocabulary words and phrases found in the worktext for quick, on-the-job reference.
Table of Contents
| Leccioacute;n preliminar | |
| Conversaciones breves(Brief conversations) Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| The Alphabet | |
| Cardinal numbers 0–39 Leccioacute;n preliminar | |
| Conversaciones breves(Brief conversations) Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Gender and number | |
| The definite and indefinite articles | |
| The present indicative ofser | |
| Cardinal numbers 40–299 Leccioacute;n | |
| En el consultorio Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| The present indicative of regular ûarverbs | |
| Interrogative and negative sentences | |
| Forms and position of adjectives | |
| Telling time | |
| Cardinal numbers 300–1,000 Communication: Preliminary patient information Notas culturales: Dates in Spanish; Spanish surnames Leccioacute;n | |
| En el hospital Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Agreement of adjectives, nouns, and adjectives | |
| The present indicative of regular -erand -irverbs | |
| Possession withde | |
| Possessive adjectives | |
| The personala Communication: Checking into the hospital Notas culturales: Multicultural health issues Leccioacute;n | |
| En el consultorio del pediatra I Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| The irregular verbsir, dar,andestar | |
| Ir a+ infinitive | |
| Uses of the verbsserandestar | |
| Contractions Communication: In a pediatrician's office Notas culturales: The role of the pharmacist; the metric system Lectura | |
| El asma Leccioacute;n | |
| Con el ginecoacute;logo Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| The irregular verbstenerandvenir | |
| Expressions withtener | |
| Comparative forms | |
| Irregular comparative forms Communication: In a gynegologist's office Notas culturales: Birthing trends, women's health issues Leccioacute;n | |
| En el consultorio del pediatra II Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Stem-changing verbs (e:ie) | |
| Some uses of the definite article | |
| The present progressive | |
| Ordinal numbers Communication: More on children's health Notas culturales: Asthma; Vaccination/immunization in children; children's health issues Repaso (Lecciones 1–5) Leccioacute;n | |
| Con el dentista Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Stem-changing verbs (o:ue) | |
| Affirmative and negative expressions | |
| Pronouns as object of a preposition | |
| Direct object pronouns Communication: The importance of diet Notas culturales: Diabetes in the Hispanic population; healthy eating habits Lectura 2. La dieta para diabeacute;ticos Leccioacute;n | |
| En el Centro de Planificacioacute;n Familiar Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Stem-changing verbs (e:i) | |
| Irregular first-person forms | |
| Sabercontrasted withconocer | |
| Indirect object pronouns Communication: Family planning Notas culturales: Attitudes toward contraception and reproduction Leccioacute;n | |
| Un examen fiacute;sico Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Pedircontrasted withpreguntar | |
| Special construction withgustar, doler,andhacer falta | |
| Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns | |
| Direct and indirect object pronouns used together Communication: Getting your yearly physical exam Notas culturales: Preventive medical care Leccioacute;n | |
| Con el dentista Structures from Basic Spanish Grammar | |
| Possessive pronouns | |
| Reflexive constructions | |
| Command forms:Ud.andUds | |
| Uses of object pronouns with | |
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