Opinión de los estudiantes de Medicina sobre la disciplina Inglés. Policlínico Universitario “Fabio Di Celmo”

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Maicel Eugenio Monzón Pérez¹  Ditza Viera Álvarez²  Isabel del Rosario BagattínMartínez³  Geisi Fernández Gómez³  Maira Pérez Pérez³ 

[1] Dr. Especialista de primer grado en Bioestadística, MSc.Profesor Asistente Centro de Cibernética Aplicada a laMedicina.;Hospital Pediátrico “Juan Manuel Márquez”;Policlínico Universitario “Fabio Di Celmo”

关键词: Lenguaje;    vocabulario;    enseñanza;    aprendizaje;    estudiantes de medicina;   

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学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Centro Provincial de Informacion de Ciencias Medicas de Cinfuegos

【 摘 要 】

Background : The present century has been characterized by a predominance of English as the only international language for medicine and science. This statement is supported by the fact that knowledge of this foreign language completes the formation of a well prepared and highly competitive graduate student.Objective : To assess the views of medicine students on the study of English as a subject in their course.Methods : A cross-sectional descriptive study, conducted during the 2009-2010 academic year that included a sample of 26 medicine students of the University Polyclinic "Fabio Di Celmo". Variables that were considered: the actual need to teach English, students’ major motivations and satisfaction level with the educational process.Results : Most students (84.6%) considered it necessary to study English as part of the Medicine career. The most important motivation for its study was communication with English speaking patients, followed by the interest to consult technical literature (72.7% and 13.6% respectively). Teaching quality was assessed as excellent by almost all of the students (92.3%).Conclusions : Medical students of the University Polyclinic "Fabio Di Celmo" consider it necessary to study English, since it strongly supports their professional performance.

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