| The easiest and most systematic way to learn | | | | and |
| a new language would be attending classes | | | | |
| specifically drawn up for this purpose. | | | | (ii) (ii) using an online course, which would |
| There are many foreign language institutes, | | | | be more pliable to your own schedule. |
| which teach different languages over a period | | | | |
| of three, six and more months depending upon | | | | Both these choices have their benefits and |
| what level of language the person want to | | | | drawbacks - and you will need to choose one |
| learn. | | | | that gives you the least headache and most |
| | | | benefits. Moving close to language school |
| There are plenty of language schools | | | | would be a great thing because it will |
| available both online and off line and you | | | | provide you a focused period of time where |
| would need to do a little ground research | | | | your attention would not be diverted to any |
| before settling down for any of them. You | | | | other thing than learning the medical Spanish |
| will need to check out the success rate they | | | | terms. However, in case you have a family and |
| have by enquiring around from ex-students and | | | | a job this would not be a feasible |
| present students for their opinions and | | | | alternative. |
| comments. You also need to know the timing of | | | | |
| the classes so you could judge their | | | | In that case the best would be to take up the |
| suitability to your schedule. Lastly, you | | | | online course. While deciding on what online |
| should inquire into the fees and see whether | | | | course to choose, you should use the same |
| you find it reasonable. | | | | criteria that you would use for a regular |
| | | | program. Above the regular norms, you should |
| In case you want to learn the language for a | | | | also look into the location where the online |
| specific profession, such as doctor, lawyer, | | | | school holds its exams and how it confers its |
| and engineering - you will need to attend | | | | certificate. Only when you are satisfied that |
| industry-specific language schools, which | | | | everything is up to your satisfaction, sign |
| might be a little more difficult to find than | | | | in as a student and pay the fees. |
| the regular schools. | | | | |
| | | | If none of the above choices works, you could |
| In case there are none around your | | | | choose a private tutor, (though this is an |
| neighborhood you will have to consider two | | | | expensive alternative) and then proceed in |
| ways of learning medical Spanish terms: | | | | learning the industry-specific terms you |
| | | | seek. However, it might be difficult to find |
| (i) moving to the campus (in case there are | | | | somebody who is fit to teach you the correct |
| residential courses) or close to the language | | | | technical medical terms, unless he/she is a |
| school for he period you need to study it, | | | | native Spanish person. |