Module 8: Healthcare in the ASEAN Community    

Language Focus

SECTION 8.1.3

Language Focus 3:
Explaining the scope of your job

Useful expressions and vocabulary
The following reading text is a short piece of information written in rather informal language but giving interesting information on the nurses’ situation in Laos.

 

There are some useful expressions and vocabulary.

 

In introducing yourself:  

My name is ___________.
I am ______________.
I represent _________.

Give the reason:  because….

Grammar: some non-standard English but still communicates.