Therapeutic Use of Metaphors in Medical English Scenario Writing: A Case Study of Nervous System Writing by Three Medical Majors in Xinxiang Medical University

For future doctors, it is quite common to use metaphors in therapy. In the therapy process, one goal for therapists develop that can present client’s problem as a solution. The solution should be close possible own language. Here, seen tool provide explanations and communicate with clients. Therefore, cultivate students’ of therapy, after watching analyzing video nervous system, students are required write short essays according given scenario. Students allowed metaphorical sentences their essay. analysis these shows structural metaphors, orientational ontological were used writing. scenario writing exercise not only improved metaphoric competence but also provided them new approach career.