Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 007180143X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point! McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a "yes" or "no" response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises. Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook PB
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 007180143X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point! McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a "yes" or "no" response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises. Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 007180143X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point! McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a "yes" or "no" response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises. Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
McGraw-Hill Education's Nursing Spanish Visual Phrasebook PB
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071808914
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a nurse, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Nursing Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients’ needs. With no experience in the language, you can find out the due date of an expectant mother; review a young child's medical history; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter is on the way. McGraw-Hill's Nursing Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071808914
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a nurse, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Nursing Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients’ needs. With no experience in the language, you can find out the due date of an expectant mother; review a young child's medical history; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter is on the way. McGraw-Hill's Nursing Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook PB
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9781260026696
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
NOW IN PAPERBACK! Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point! McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a "yes" or "no" response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises. • Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication • No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages • Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9781260026696
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
NOW IN PAPERBACK! Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point! McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a "yes" or "no" response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises. • Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication • No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages • Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting
Author: Andrew Gillies
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1317302680
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course is the essential step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking. The system, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient. Each chapter presents a technique, with examples, tasks and exercises. This second edition has been extensively revised throughout, including: an updated chapter on speech analysis new chapters on comparisons and links revised example speeches and notes a summary of other authors' note-taking guidelines for comparison and reference (Part III). The author uses English throughout – explaining how and where to locate material for other languages – thus providing a sound base for all those working in the areas of conference interpreting and consecutive interpreting in any language combination. This user-friendly guide is a particularly valuable resource for student interpreters, professionals looking to refresh their skills, and interpreter trainers looking for innovative ways of approaching note-taking.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1317302680
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course is the essential step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking. The system, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient. Each chapter presents a technique, with examples, tasks and exercises. This second edition has been extensively revised throughout, including: an updated chapter on speech analysis new chapters on comparisons and links revised example speeches and notes a summary of other authors' note-taking guidelines for comparison and reference (Part III). The author uses English throughout – explaining how and where to locate material for other languages – thus providing a sound base for all those working in the areas of conference interpreting and consecutive interpreting in any language combination. This user-friendly guide is a particularly valuable resource for student interpreters, professionals looking to refresh their skills, and interpreter trainers looking for innovative ways of approaching note-taking.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Author: Council of Europe
Publisher: Council of Europe
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This Framework has been widely adopted in setting curriculum standards, designing courses, developing materials and in assessment and certification. This compendium of case studies is written by authors who have a considerable and varied experience of using the Framework in their professional context. The aim is to help readers develop their understanding of the Framework and its possible uses in different sectors of education.
Publisher: Council of Europe
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This Framework has been widely adopted in setting curriculum standards, designing courses, developing materials and in assessment and certification. This compendium of case studies is written by authors who have a considerable and varied experience of using the Framework in their professional context. The aim is to help readers develop their understanding of the Framework and its possible uses in different sectors of education.
McGraw-Hill Education's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9781260026726
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a medical professional, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients' needs. With no experience in the language, you can locate an accident victim's injury; find out how long a pregnant woman has been in labor; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter ison the way. McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9781260026726
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a medical professional, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients' needs. With no experience in the language, you can locate an accident victim's injury; find out how long a pregnant woman has been in labor; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter ison the way. McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Workbook
Author: John Whitlam
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000790509
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Workbook is an innovative book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Brazilian Portuguese, ideal for use alongside the Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar or as an independent resource. The book is divided into two sections. Part A provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures whilst Part B practises everyday functions, including making social contact, asking questions and expressing needs. This third edition offers a greater variety of exercises, including exercises designed to practice concepts introduced in the "Notes for Spanish Speakers" sections of the Grammar. Exercises from the second edition have also been revised and expanded upon and a comprehensive answer key at the back of the book enables you to check on your progress. The Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Workbook is ideal for all learners who have a basic knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese, including undergraduates taking Brazilian Portuguese as a major or minor part of their studies, as well as intermediate and advanced school, adult education and self-study students.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000790509
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Workbook is an innovative book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of Brazilian Portuguese, ideal for use alongside the Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar or as an independent resource. The book is divided into two sections. Part A provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures whilst Part B practises everyday functions, including making social contact, asking questions and expressing needs. This third edition offers a greater variety of exercises, including exercises designed to practice concepts introduced in the "Notes for Spanish Speakers" sections of the Grammar. Exercises from the second edition have also been revised and expanded upon and a comprehensive answer key at the back of the book enables you to check on your progress. The Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Workbook is ideal for all learners who have a basic knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese, including undergraduates taking Brazilian Portuguese as a major or minor part of their studies, as well as intermediate and advanced school, adult education and self-study students.
McGraw-Hill Education's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780071808880
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a medical professional, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients' needs. With no experience in the language, you can locate an accident victim's injury; find out how long a pregnant woman has been in labor; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter is on the way. McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780071808880
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Communicate immediately with Spanish-speaking patients simply by turning the page As a medical professional, you need to be prepared for anything. But what if that anything is a language barrier with your Spanish-speaking patients? McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook helps you overcome this difficulty and understand your patients' needs. With no experience in the language, you can locate an accident victim's injury; find out how long a pregnant woman has been in labor; let an elderly man know you are starting an IV; and reassure a worried parent that an interpreter is on the way. McGraw-Hill's Medical Spanish Visual Phrasebook works in three easy steps: Point to each question. Patient responds with a simple head nod, with a "yes" or "no" answer, or by pointing to a diagram. Continue using the phrasebook to assist with patient assessment. Just point and flip, and you can close the communication gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual!
Author: Lippincott
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451149247
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 471
Book Description
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual! Second Edition offers an innovative visual approach to mastering the principles and practice of cardiovascular care. Hundreds of detailed color photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids clarify essential cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and guide nurses through all current physical assessment techniques, diagnostic tests, treatments, emergency procedures, cardiac monitoring methods, and more. This thoroughly updated edition includes current ACLS algorithms and information on congenital cardiac disorders, new diagnostic tests and treatments, and noninvasive cardiac output monitoring. Special logos reinforce key points about equipment and procedures and present visual mnemonics, and "Vision Quest" puzzles test readers' knowledge in an entertaining way. Nurses can foster a quick and thorough understanding of cardiovascular care the Incredibly Visual way - with clear, logical content, written in conversational style, highly-detailed visual aids, and key highlights that help recall what has been learned.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451149247
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 471
Book Description
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual! Second Edition offers an innovative visual approach to mastering the principles and practice of cardiovascular care. Hundreds of detailed color photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids clarify essential cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and guide nurses through all current physical assessment techniques, diagnostic tests, treatments, emergency procedures, cardiac monitoring methods, and more. This thoroughly updated edition includes current ACLS algorithms and information on congenital cardiac disorders, new diagnostic tests and treatments, and noninvasive cardiac output monitoring. Special logos reinforce key points about equipment and procedures and present visual mnemonics, and "Vision Quest" puzzles test readers' knowledge in an entertaining way. Nurses can foster a quick and thorough understanding of cardiovascular care the Incredibly Visual way - with clear, logical content, written in conversational style, highly-detailed visual aids, and key highlights that help recall what has been learned.
Functional English Grammar
Author: Graham Lock
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521453059
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This text explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. The hardback edition provides second language teachers with a functional description of English grammar, in which grammar is viewed not as a set of rules but as a communicative resource. It explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent their experience of the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. Each chapter includes a focus on areas of difficulty for second language learners, numerous authentic examples, tasks that allow the reader to apply the concepts introduced, and discussion questions. A final chapter covers issues in the learning and teaching of grammar, and reviews methodological options for the second or foreign language classroom. Assuming no previous study of linguistics or English grammar, Functional English Grammar is suitable for self-study or as a textbook in teacher education programs.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521453059
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
This text explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. The hardback edition provides second language teachers with a functional description of English grammar, in which grammar is viewed not as a set of rules but as a communicative resource. It explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent their experience of the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. Each chapter includes a focus on areas of difficulty for second language learners, numerous authentic examples, tasks that allow the reader to apply the concepts introduced, and discussion questions. A final chapter covers issues in the learning and teaching of grammar, and reviews methodological options for the second or foreign language classroom. Assuming no previous study of linguistics or English grammar, Functional English Grammar is suitable for self-study or as a textbook in teacher education programs.