Burlington English for Nurses

Help your students climb the ladder to success.

Burlington Gateway to OET Nursing

(CEFR B1 Level)

Your pathway to a world of opportunities.

Burlington English for Nurses

Help your students climb the ladder to success.

Burlington English For Nurses

Effective Communication for Patient Care

Burlington English for Nurses is a course for student nurses who aim to improve their English language skills before beginning their professional journey. The course guides your students through modules in general and nursing-specific English language skills, to improve their overall proficiency and enhance patient-nurse interactions.

Features

12 graded modules
Listen and record activities with interactive dialogues
Self-access Student Lessons and in-class teaching resource
4 Listen & Speak units, 4 Read & Write units, and 1 Review unit per module
Vocabulary and pronunciation practice with Burlington SpeechTrainer®
A wide range of speaking and writing activities

Course Modules

ModuleProfessional TopicSocial Topic
1A new jobGetting to know new people 
2Teeth, eyes and ENTShopping 
3MobilityDomestic chores
4Incidents and accidents at work  Incidents and accidents at home 
5A new babyHome administration 
6Breaks and sprainsBanking
7Patient independence  Childcare
8Lifestyle choices Doing people favours
9Eczema, asthma and allergiesMobile phones
10DiabetesWorking hours, shifts and time off 
11At the pharmacyPlanning social events
12Describing people and feelingsLife in a new country

Course Units

Listen & Speak Units
  • Introducing the lesson through a dialogue
  • Supporting vocabulary development and clarity of expression through listen and record activities
  • Practising language in context through role plays
  • Developing students’ receptive skills through scaffolded listening tasks
Read & Write Units
  • Explaining grammar comprehensively through graded practice exercises
  • Improving spelling and vocabulary retention through listen and type activities
  • Strengthening reading skills through a variety of texts and scaffolded comprehension tasks
  • Introducing students to a range of document types through Preparing to Write activities
Review Unit

Reviewing the language covered in the module through a wide variety of interactive tasks and games

Enhance Communication Skills for Nursing Students

Value for Students

Value for Students

  • Multimodal learning materials
  • Pronunciation Plus with SpeechTrainer®
  • Progress tracker
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Value for Teachers

Value for Teachers

  • Speaking and Writing worksheets with answer keys
  • Teachers’ notes
  • Learner progress tracker
  • Pronunciation Plus with SpeechTrainer®
  • Teacher training workshops and webinars
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Value for Nursing
Colleges

Value for Nursing
Colleges

  • Greater placement opportunities and strategic partnerships
  • Resources for skilling students for the professional world
  • A network of expert Burlington English trainers
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