高二英语 (上) Unit 8

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Unit 8 DR ABC

Task 1 Word bank 紧急情况n 十分惊慌 vi 救护车； 流动医院 n 响应；作答 v 推荐 vt. 神志清醒的； 意识到的 adj. 循环；环流 v. 使苏醒 vt. 目击 vt. n emergency witness panic recommend ambulance respond revive circulate conscious

witness to see something happen, especially a crime or accident. ◇Police are looking for any person who may have witnessed the accident. ◆One witness claimed to have seen the gun.

panic (panicked/panicking) to suddenly become so frightened that you cannot think clearly or behave sensibly. The crowd panicked at the sound of the gunfire. Don’t panic! She got into a panic when she thought she had lost the tickets.

respond Her cancer failed to respond to the treatment. to react to something that has been said or done Jackie responded to my suggestion with a laugh. Her cancer failed to respond to the treatment. The law was passed in response to public pressure. His question failed to get a response from any of the students.

re·com·mend to advise sb to do sth. especially because you have special knowledge of a situation or subject. Doctors ~ that all children should be immunized against measles. His father strongly ~ed sending the boy to school in England. I would ~ him for the position of Assistant Manager. □The committee made a number of recommendations for improving safety standards.

conscious=aware ◆ I was very conscious of the fact that I had to make a good impression. ◇The driver was still conscious when the ambulance reached the scene. David lost consciousness at 8 O’clock and died a few hours later. She could faintly hear voices as she began to regain consciousness.

circulate Exercise improves the circulation. to move around within a system, or to make sth to do this. ★Blood circulates in the body. Exercise improves the circulation.

revive The plant will revive if you water it. to become or make sb conscious, healthy or strong again. The plant will revive if you water it. Her trip to her hometown revived memories of her childhood. The government is taking measures to stimulate an economic revival.

Pre-reading 1. Why is first aid important in our daily life?

2. What’s the most important thing to remember when dealing with an emergency? 3. What do the hospitals recommend?

4. What do the letters “DR ABC” stand for?

1. What is very important in an emergency 1. What is very important in an emergency? Which of the following is true? A. Blood B. A witness C. Timely first aid D. Good wishes

2. Where can we receive the training of first aid? A. In a factory B. In a hospital and a school C. In a shop D. At home.

The main idea of each part Para.1 The importance of first aid Para.2 The importance of staying calm

Para.3 The principle of giving first aid — DR ABC Para.4 The meaning of DR ABC Para.5 The learning of first aid Para.6 What we should do after giving first aid

True or False 1. We must make sure the person’s airway is open and it is easy to breathe. 2. If the person can’t breathe, we can start his or her breathing sooner or later. T F

3. If someone can’t breathe for 5 minutes, he or she will die. 4. If a person is bleeding we mustn’t do anything to stop bleeding. T F

Explanation 1. If I had known more about giving first aid, I could have helped them. 如果我知道更多关于急救方面的知识, 我就有可能救了他们.

1) Should you run into John (= If you run into John), tell him he owes me a letter. 万一你碰到约翰，告诉他他欠我一封信。 2) Were you to move (= If you were to move) your chair a bit to the left, we could all sit down.如果你把椅子向左移一点，我们大家都可以坐下来。

3) Had I known (=If I had known) you were coming, I would have stayed home. 我要是知道你来，我就呆在家里不出去了。

2. Many hospitals recommend that we use the letters DR ABC to remember what to do when we have to think fast. (subjunctive mood) 许多医院都推荐我们使用字母DR ABC来使我们在紧急时记住做什么.

3. aid n. 救助，救援 例: They came to my aid. 他们来援救我。 first aid 急救（不可数） with the aid of = with the help of 在......帮助下 with one’s aid = with one’s help aid v. aid sb. to do/in doing sth. 帮助某人做事

4. mouth-to-mouth “口对口的”， a face-to- face meeting 面对面的会晤 a heart-to- heart talk 促膝交谈 a shoulder-to- shoulder cooperation 通力协作，团结协作 back-to- back houses 背靠背的房屋

5. within prep. 后跟时间，表示在一段时间之内（的任何一点）。 We shall arrive at the house within ten minutes. 我们将在10分钟之内到达该房屋。 in: prep (从现在开始)一段时间之后。

They’ll arrive in ten minutes. 10分钟后他们就到。 adj. 表示地理范围、能力等， 在......之内。 This is not within my power. 这不在我权力之内。 He lives within his income. 他在他收入范围之内维持生活。

6. Should a person be breathing but not conscious, it is usually best if he or she not be moved. 伤者要是有呼吸但无知觉，那么最好不要移动他（她）。 条件状语从句中的动词部分有should, were, had时, 常将if省略, 而 采用倒装结构。

Post-reading

1.Finish the exercises on Page 60.

In Picture 1 the man is gently tipping the person’s head back to make sure that his airway is open and it is easy to breathe.

In picture 2 the person is using the mouth-to-mouth method In picture 2 the person is using the mouth-to-mouth method. If the person is not breathing at once, using the mouth-to-mouth method.

In picture 3 the person is stopping the victim’s bleeding In picture 3 the person is stopping the victim’s bleeding. If a person is bleeding, we should cover the wound with a clean piece of cloth and press on the wound to stop the bleeding.

Work in pairs, use the letters DR ABC First, you should make sure that the accident scene is no longer dangerous. Second, you should try to get a response from the injured persons.

Third, you should make sure that the person’s airway is clear. Fourth, you should check if the person is breathing. Last, you should make sure that the person’s blood is circulating.

Homework 1. Complete the exercises on Page 132 in the workbook. 2. Recite the key sentences in the text. 3. Preparations: Language study and practice on Page 61.