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Proficiency in English
This means that
is low amongst
most medical
Russian speakers, This often leads to
students do not have
including health resistance to
the necessary
professionals. acquiring English
foundations for
Sometimes, even proficiency, because
English, so this
Russian teachers of students feel insecure
prevents them from
English do not have a in their language-
being successful in
sophisticated learning journey.
learning medical
understanding of the
English.
language.
20 medical
professionals
18 nursing
90 people students
52 medical
students
LEVELS OF PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH IN A
MEDICAL ENVIRONMENT
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
nursing students medical students medical professionals
A1-A2 (basic user) B1-B2 (inderpendent user) C1-C2 (proficient user)
THE IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH IN MEDICINE
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
medical professionals medical students nursing students
not important (0-3) rather important (4-5) important (6-8) vital (9-10)
REASONS TO IMPROVE ONE’S ENGLISH
16%
8% 41%
reading scientific articles
and books
communication and
collaboration
writing articles and self-
35% development
study and work abroad
PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE LEARNING ENGLISH
0%
65%
77%
100%
35%
23%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Study English Voluntarily Do not Study English Voluntarily
A1-A2 B1-B2 C1-C2
HOW ENGLISH CAN BE
IMPROVED
move to an English-speaking
country
find an English-speaking partner
1
watch videos
do grammar exercises