Language in India www.languageinindia.com ISSN 1930-2940 14:5 May 2014 Muhammad Younas, Sumrah Arshad, Aqeel Abbas, Mudassar Nawaz and Safira Fatima Teaching English to Medical Students: An Evaluation 320 LANGUAGE IN INDIA Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow Volume 14:5 May 2014 ISSN 1930-2940 Managing Editor: M. S. Thirumalai, Ph.D. Editors: B. Mallikarjun, Ph.D. Sam Mohanlal, Ph.D. B. A. Sharada, Ph.D. A. R. Fatihi, Ph.D. Lakhan Gusain, Ph.D. Jennifer Marie Bayer, Ph.D. S. M. Ravichandran, Ph.D. G. Baskaran, Ph.D. L. Ramamoorthy, Ph.D. C. Subburaman, Ph.D. (Economics) Assistant Managing Editor: Swarna Thirumalai, M.A. Teaching English to Medical Students: An Evaluation Muhammad Younas (Ph.D. Applied Ling. Scholar) Sumrah Arshad (M.Phil. English) Aqeel Abbas (M.A.) Mudassar Nawaz (M.A.) Safira Fatima (M.A.) ============================================================== Abstract This study investigates the challenges for medical students in study matters and at their work places due to lack of linguistic skills. From the population of medical students in Nawaz Sharif Medical College, Gujrat, Pakistan, a sample of one hundred students was selected through convenience sampling that involved the sample being drawn from that part of the population which was close at hand and it included people who were easy to reach.