Explaining Test Prep

English for Medical Assistants

High Int
Adults

This unit centers around a conversation between a medical assistant and a patient. The medical assistant instructs the patient on how to fast and prepare for a blood test. This unit includes vocabulary, listening, comprehension, and grammar practice.

Focus

workplace
healthcare
medical assistant
modals
interpretive

Vocabulary

unpack
fast
avoid
pinch
squeamish
take one's mind off something
A spinning paper plane