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OET Listening Part B. Season 2 Episode 2.


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Welcome to The OET Podcast, your trusted companion for the Occupational English Test.

In this episode, you’ll practise OET Listening Part B, featuring six short recordings from authentic healthcare settings — including team briefings, clinical handovers, and professional–patient conversations. Each scenario mirrors real hospital and community contexts, helping you understand tone, attitude, and key clinical priorities — exactly what the OET Listening sub-test assesses.

🩺 What you’ll hear in this episode:

  • An ED team briefing highlighting teamwork under pressure

  • ward update reinforcing the “five rights” of medication safety

  • registrar handover on pneumonia management and discharge planning

  • surgical nurse’s report following a cholecystectomy

  • GP consultation about migraine management

  • paediatric asthma review between a nurse and parent

💡 How to use this episode:

  1. Listen carefully and choose the best answer — A, B, or C.

  2. Focus on the speaker’s main point and tone, not just key words.

  3. Then, listen again — the second round reveals the correct answers as each question plays, helping you analyse your reasoning and refine your listening strategy.

🎯 This session helps you:

  • Build test-ready skills for OET Listening Part B

  • Improve your ability to identify main ideas and attitudes

  • Strengthen comprehension of authentic healthcare communication

🌐 Continue Your Practice:
Explore premium OET mock testsMedical English lessons, and exclusive listening practice packs at the Medical English Collection — available now at
👉 https://australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection/

Follow The OET Podcast for weekly episodes designed to help you achieve your target score and communicate confidently in professional healthcare settings.

⚠️ Disclaimer:
All recordings and scenarios are fictional and created for educational purposes only. They do not represent real medical advice or patient care. Content is intended solely to enhance English communication skills for healthcare professionals preparing for the Occupational English Test (OET).


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