ABOUT WORKPLACE SPANISH® PROGRAMS:
The rapid growth of the Hispanic population & workforce has created critical communication challenges for business, government, health care and education. These language barriers often result in serious accidents, quality mistakes, and poor service where it matters most in the workplace.
Workplace Spanish® programs are designed to cut through language barriers by enabling adults to communicate, simply but effectively, with Spanish-speaking co-workers, customers, patients or citizens. No grammar, no language rules, no prior Spanish experience necessary.
All Workplace Spanish® programs include an 8.5" x 11" spiral bound manual and a complimentary audio CD. The manual is organized into 5 sections:
1. Introduction, Learning Tips, Spanish & Phonetic pronunciation 2. Over 500 important Spanish terms & expressions for a particular occupation 3. Practice conversations that are relevant to the particular workplace 4. "Drills for Skills" Quiz section to test one's knowledge and progress 5. Alphabetical keyword list or glossary
Workplace Spanish® for Health Care is designed for a wide variety of health care professionals including doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative associates. The purpose is to help connect & communicate with Spanish speaking patients to treat illness and injury and process medical transactions efficiently and effectively.
The program includes these key topics which are important in this occupation:
- Greeting patients - Asking basic language questions - Learning family
members' names - Numbers, Time, Timing, Days, Months - Getting personal &
medical information - Examining patients - Giving medical orders - Common
symptoms, illnesses, injuries - Parts of the body in Spanish - Medicines,
Specialists, Dosages
From the Publisher
You don’t have to be fluent to be effective!™ Our programs are used by top
companies, colleges and trade associations to learn job-specific Spanish
without struggling through grammar & rules.
