The document summarizes an elective course for 11th grade students interested in medical fields. The course focuses on developing English language skills through authentic texts and audio/videos about heart attacks. The course objectives are to prepare students for cross-cultural communication in their field of interest and develop practical English usage, natural science perspectives, and cognitive interests. The expected outcomes are personal growth in professional development, subject knowledge like vocabulary and communication skills, and meta-subject skills like research and working with future colleagues. The course consists of 7 units over 25 hours, using class and home assignments to cover topics through a thematic plan and assessment forms.

1. The
Elective Course
on the Topic “Heart By:
K. Araslanova, O. Ashikhmina,
Attack” S. Galichenko, A. Korotayeva,
K. Kuznetsova, Y. Lyskova

2. Auditory
• The students of
the 11th grade of
the classes with
medical and
biological slant
willing to enter
the medical
University

3. Topicality
• English is the
universal language
• Globalization
• Preference is given
to the most
versatile and
sufficient students

4. The Main Aim of the Course
• Professionally
oriented development
of the students’
practical skills of
English language
usage based on the
authentic popular
science texts and also
audio/video materials
of medicobiological
themes

5. Course Objectives
• To help the Ss to get ready for
oral and written cross-cultural
communication taking into
account their professional
inclinations
• To develop the Ss’ practical skills
of the English language usage for
professional aims
• To develop the Ss’ overall
intelligence, their natural-science
outlook, their cognitive interests

6. Planned Outcomes...
Personal. The Ss will
develop:
• Sensible attitude towards
professional development
• Natural-science outlook
• Cognitive interests

7. Planned Outcomes...
Subjective. The Ss will learn to:
• Identify & use certain vocabulary units
• Operate their active vocabulary
• Take part in professionally oriented
communication
• Express and prove their point of view
• Perceive the information on the topic
from audio & video sources
• Read the texts on the topic for gist, detail
and specific information

8. Planned Outcomes...
Meta-subjective. The Ss will
acquire the:
• Ability to use various
methods of information
processing
• Ability to communicate
productively with future
colleagues
• Skills of research and
project work

9. Course Structure
• 7 units Unit
#
Class
(h)
Home
(h)
• 25 hours (19 class 1
2
1
3
-
1
hours + 6 self- 3 3 1
instruction hours) 4 3 1
5 3 1
• Scheme of the course 6 3 2
7 3 -
• Thematic plan
• Forms of control

10. Thank You for Your
Attention!