ESL Oral Communication for Health Care Class WHAT? An oral communication class for Swedish Medical Center employees whose first language is not English WHERE? Swedish Medical Center – Cherry Hill Campus WHEN? 7:45 to 9:15 AM, Tues & Thurs, April 3 - June 12, 2007 WHO? WHY? HOW? Anyone whose first language is not English who wants to improve speaking skills for working in a health care setting. Multiple skill levels will be accommodated. To improve English pronunciation, phrasing, inflection To be better understood by patients and coworkers To know more about the appropriate use of slang To become more comfortable with telephone conversations To consider career advancement or further training Class will be taught by an experienced ESL instructor from North Seattle Community College. Tuition is only $25 plus books. Speak with your manager about having your department cover or reimburse your costs! Registration and contact information Pamela Carter, SMC, Center for Nursing Excellence 206-320-3115 pamela.carter@swedish.org or JoAnn Keenan, North Seattle Community College jkeenan@sccd.ctc.edu Add Swedish logo here ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING Onsite at Swedish Medical Center – Cherry Hill