Teaching medical terms in English in medical universities is one of the urgent problems today. A good knowledge of medical terms in English is one of the tools for information exchange and self-development as a future professional for today’s student. Senior lecturer of the Department of Language Disciplines of the Kazakh-Russian Medical University of the Language Moldagalieva S. A. shared her experience of teaching medical terms in English. The elective course program is designed to understand and improve the skills of studying, using equivalents of frequently used medical terms in English, Kazakh, Russian. According to Svetlana Aydyngalievna, students’ interest in this elective course is very high.