Ep17. OET Speaking Practice: address lifestyle changes with a resistant patient
OET-style Speaking practice by OET Speaking Educator
Episode notes
This OET Speaking Practice podcast episode showcases a doctor-patient roleplay where the doctor addresses a resistant patient's obesity, family history of heart disease, and reluctance to change. The consultation covers strategies like validation, personalized persuasion, graded language, and negotiation to encourage lifestyle changes and referrals, illustrating effective communication for dealing with challenging patients.
Keywords
OET speakingOET medicineOET role playmedical Englishdoctor patient communication