In the new era of rapid development,promoting the construction of international communication capacity and enhancing the image of the country is related to the enhancement of the country's international status and national influence.Telling China's story and spreading China's voice require various high-quality international communication talents.Colleges and universities are the leaders of edu-cation,and the cultivation of medical talents with international communication ability is an important task of medical schools.Through em-pirical research,the author believes that under the perspective of ESP,the cultivation of comprehensive English language skills such as listening,reading,writing and translating in English teaching can improve the language proficiency,cultural literacy,higher-order think-ing ability and cross-cultural communication ability of medical students,so as to cultivate medical students'international communication ability.
ESPEnglish teachingmedical studentsinternational communication competence