Physiotherapy Zone
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BE MOST WELCOME!! (Scroll down the page for more info,please)
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Welcome to Your English for Physiotherapy Online Course!
We are very happy to have you here!
This course was designed especially for you, a future physiotherapist, who wants to improve your English step by step. Don’t worry—your level is just right to begin. You will read, listen, write, and speak using real topics related to your future career.
Every unit includes interesting materials: texts, videos, vocabulary games, and simple activities to help you learn. You will also find short quizzes, practice dialogs, case studies, and online forums to share your ideas.
To get started, we recommend watching 8 short videos. They will help you understand why English is important in your area and how to learn better.
Let’s learn together, at your own pace. We hope you enjoy every part of this experience!
Remember: Your brain can learn a new language if you give it time, practice, and motivation!
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To begin your learning journey, we invite you to watch these 8 short videos. They will help you understand why English is important in physiotherapy and how to improve your vocabulary, reading, and listening skills.
1) Why Learn English for Specific Purposes
2) Learning about Vocabulary Strategies
3) Reading Comprehension Strategies
4) Listening Comprehension Strategies
5) Understanding Vocabulary Better
6) Understanding Reading Comprehension Strategies Better
7) Understanding Listening Comprehension Strategies
8) Understanding How the Brain Acquires a Foreign Language.
Here's the link to your Video Toolbox.
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1qQ4GTALvWXvIzrAfhM1QLRnXvBeoQjsV
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
This course includes 16 units that cover essential topics from your field—such as bones, muscles, joints, body systems, diagnostic tools, and rehabilitation techniques. Each unit will help you learn new vocabulary, improve your listening and reading skills and practice English in real-life healthcare situations. You will study through texts, videos, games, quizzes, and roleplays—all designed to support your future career in physiotherapy. Let’s begin!
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Here's how to get started on the platform:
- When you opened the platform (using the site address or URL), you first saw the Home Page.
- On this page, where we are now, you found a Welcome Message.
- Allright. Now, skip the "Dashboard" section. You don't need it for now.
- Go directly to "My Courses" (at the top of the page).
- In "My Courses", you will see all the materials and activities for your class.
- Just click on Unit 1 to do your activities, Unit 2, and so forth.
That’s it! You’re ready to begin!!. Welcome abroad!!
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Meet the Team Behind This Course
(PAPIME 403324)
This course was generously supported by the PAPIME-DGAPA-UNAM Program and outlined by a group of dedicated UNAM ENES LEÓN professors and specialists from the Faculty of Physiotherapy and the Language Department. Together, we designed and coordinated all 16 units to support your learning.
We gratefully acknowledge their commitment and professionalism.Dra. Connie Reyes Cruz– Course Designer and Academic Coordinator
M.A. Diego Yepez Quiroz and Dra. Connie Reyes Cruz – Online Language Learning and Instructional Design Experts.
M.A. Diego Yepez Quiroz – Physiotherapy Academic and Content Reviewer
M.A. Laura Natalia Casas Castillo and Dr. Jesús Edgar Barrera Reséndiz – Physiotherapy Content Expert Developers
Lic. Andrea Pérez Gutiérrez – Multimedia and Platform Implementation
M.A. Cecilia Guadalupe Harumi Gavaldón Hoshiko – Quality Assurance and Language Evaluation Design.
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