随着医学知识、信息的快速更新及国际交流的日益频繁,提高医学生获得和交流最新专业信息的能力已成为医学教育的重要环节。专业英语教学的内涵是,在基础英语学习后培养学生具有较强的专业文献阅读、翻译、写作和听写等能力,为今后工作中获取和交流专业信息而开设的一门特殊课程。这门课程与非英语国家的医学术语课的职能相似,都是在较短的时间内,通过集中学习,使学习者掌握大量与专业知识和技能相 With the medical knowledge, the rapid updating of information and the increasing international exchange, improving the ability of medical students to acquire and exchange the latest professional information has become an important link in medical education. The connotation of professional English teaching is to cultivate students’ abilities of reading, translating, writing and dictating professional documents after basic English study, and to provide a special course for obtaining and exchanging professional information for future work. Similar to the functions of medical terminology classes in non-English-speaking countries, this course focuses on learning in a relatively short period of time so that learners acquire a great deal of knowledge and skills