Unit 8 First Aid

First aid Fist aid is a science of giving medical care to a person before a doctor can be found.

Warming up

The Jilin chemical plant explosions occurred on November 13, 2005,leaving 6 dead,1 missing and over 60 injured

 Group Work (Page 57) What has happened in the picture? What would you do in these situations?

Check to see if he /she is breathing press a hand on his chest many times Try to start his /her breathing use the mouth- to-mouth method

Call for a doctor or an ambulance Never pull her out of the car

Call 119 first and tell them your address on the phone. If someone is badly burnt,we should call 120 to ask for an ambulance.

Try to stop the bleeding Press a handkerchief onto the bleeding point and hold it there.

Never pull it out of the cut. If the cut is not serious, we can wash the area of cut,dry it and cover it with a piece of dry and clean cloth.

Make him /her spit( 吐 ) by patting （拍） him/her on the back.

listening

dangerous things knife glass/window electrical equipment gas electric wires pet hot water ladder … What things at home can be dangerous? medicine

1.Listen to the tape. What happened to each child? Child1 ________________________ Child2 ________________________ The boy was bitten by a dog. The girl drank some ink.

Child 1 Child 2 When did it happen? Was any first aid given? If so what was given? Listen again and complete the form. Yesterday evening About half an hour ago YesNo washed the wound; dried it tied … around it.

Speaking: 2.You are now a teacher,and you’re planning to take your students to the Summer Palace. What will you tell your students in order to keep them safe? 1.Supposing you are to take care of a child because his parents are going to have a 7-day holiday. Now you’re talking with your friends about what to do to keep the child safe and happy.

Cooking Electricity Things in mouth Poisons Safety around the house

Dos Don’ts a. Make sure that electric wires are safe and that children can’t reach them. b. If a pan of oil catches fire, turn off the gas and cover the pan quickly. c. Make sure that everyone in your family knows how to call 110 and 120. d. Learn more about first aid. a. Don’t put poisons into other containers, for example empty bottles. b. Never leave small things a baby can put in its mouth on the floor or table. c. Don’t play with electrical equipment. d. Never use ladders on a wet floor. work in pairs. Use the lists of dos and don’ts below to tell each other what you should do and should not do.

A: I would like to tell you about a few things you should do in order to make your home safe for you and the baby. B: OK. A: First, you… B: Thank you, I will. Now let me tell you about some of the things you should not do. You should not… A: I see. …

A Quiz about First Aid 1.What should you do if you find a person whose leg is bleeding? A.Tie a piece of cloth round the leg above the bleeding point B.Press firmly on the bleeding point using a clean handkerchief. B

2.What should you do if you find a person who has stopped breathing? A.Run and find help. B.Try to start his/ her breathing. 3.What should you do if a person has drunk poison by mistake? A.Make the person throw up. B.Take the person and the poison container to hospital at once. B B

4.What should you do if you find a person with a knife in his/her back? A.Leave the knife in. B.Pull out the knife 5.What should you do if you find a person who has been hurt in a car accident? A.Leave him/her in the car. B.Pull him/her out of the car. A A

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