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Business English, Medical English and other ESP Reading

Reading comprehension especially for work includes business English, Medical English and other English for special purposes reading passages. Reading comprehension materials also include quizzes and other practice activities.

Getting a Driver's License at the DMV

Intermediate level dialogue for roleplay with follow up multiple choice quiz. This reading focuses on filling out forms for a driver's license at the DMV.

Applying for a Job - Reading Comprehension

Reading comprehension for lower intermediate level students focusing on matching a number of job advertisments to the appropriate applicants.

English for Medical Purposes - Helping a Patient

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on Helping a Patient.

English for Medical Purposes - Patient Details

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on Patient Details.

Business English - Deliveries and Suppliers

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Taking a Message

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Putting Someone Through

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Directions to a Meeting

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - How to Use an ATM

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Hardware Deductions

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - WebVisions Conference

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Happy Shareholders

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Sales Terminology

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Placing an Order

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Funds Transfer and Deposits

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Looking for a Bookkeeper

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Business English - Discussing Ideas at a Meeting

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

English for Medical Purposes - Feeling Queasy

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on Feeling Queasy.

English for Medical Purposes - A Prescription

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on A Prescription.

English for Medical Purposes - Pain that Comes and Goes

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on Pain that Comes and Goes.

Reading Comprehension: Telecommunication

Three intermediate level reading comprehension quizzes which focus on "Globalcall Communications". These reading comprehensions are rich in technological vocabulary and excellent practice for business English classes.

Financial Profile

Intermediate level business English reading comprehension with follow quiz concerning the financial profile of a computer company.

Financial Services

Intermediate level business English reading comprehension with follow quiz concerning a financial services company advertising its client services.

Check Cashing - Deposit Policies

Intermediate level business English reading comprehension with follow quiz concerning check cashing and deposit policies.

Tourist Accomodation

Intermediate level reading comprehension that focuses on the tourism industry, in particular on vocabulary related to accomodations.

Sample Receipts Explained

Sample receipt with explanation of common symbols and expressions used on receipts for English learners.

Dialogue: The Presentation

Dialogue for roleplay with follow up multiple choice quiz. This reading focuses on the present perfect.

Dialogue: A Business Traveller

Reading comprehension with follow up multiple choice quiz. This reading focuses speaking travelling, likes and dislikes.

Having a Hard Time Finding a Job

Intermediate level English reading focusing on job search with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Taking an Order

Intermediate level English reading focusing on vocabulary used in restaurants with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

A Drink at the Bar

Intermediate level English reading comprehension focusing on vocabulary associated with working in a bar with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Cleaning Staff

Intermediate level English focusing on the service industry with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

English for Medical Purposes - Troubling Symptoms

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

English for Medical Purposes - Joint Pain

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on Joint Pain.

English for Medical Purposes - A Physical Examination

Intermediate level English for Medical Purposes dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice focusing on A Physical Examination.

Business English - Tomorrow's Meeting

Business English dialogue with follow up multiple choice questions for in-class use and reading comprehension practice.

Telephone Conversations

This overview of telephone conversations focuses on the key phrases and vocabulary used when making business telephone calls in English. It includes a role play to practice in class, or on your own, as well as a guide to telephone conversations in English.

Fax Reading Comprehension

This short reading comprehension uses a faxed reply to an enquiry asking for a quote on 15 computers. The reading comprehension finishes with a true or false quiz to check understanding for English for Specific Purposes classes.

Memo on Invoicing Procedure

This printable reading comprehension for business English learners focuses on a memo to bookkeeping staff on invoicing procedures for use in English for specific purposes classes.

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