1. Unit 5
First aid

2. Warming up & Lead-in What is first aid?
First is a temporary form of help given to someone who suddenly ______ or gets ______ before a doctor can be found. Often the illness or injury is _________, but there are _________ when giving first aid quickly will ____________.
falls ill
injured
not serious
other times
save one’s life

3. Brainstorming: What words can you think of when you talk about accidents and first aid?
bleed
drown
choke
burn/catch fire
sprained ankle
Accident
First aid
a broken arm
cut
a snake bite
a bloody nose

4. Brain storm What situation can you think of that needs first aid?
a snake bite
bleeding
a sprained ankle
Brain storm
choking
a broken arm
a nosebleed

5. show time Press the wound; Wrap bandage. Cool the injury with ice.
Discuss what kind of first aid you should give in the following situations .
show time
a nosebleed
Pinch the nostrils and press upward.
Cool the bridge of the nose.
Press the wound;
Wrap bandage.
Cool the injury with ice.
Fasten with bandage.

6. Look at the picture on the left. What has happened?
The girl has pulled boiling water onto herself.
Can you guess what will happen to the girl?
She will get bad burns.
How will her mother deal with the burn?

7. Reading I
FIRST AID FOR BURNS

8. First Aid For Burns 3 5 4 2 Fast Reading
In which order are these topics covered in the text? Number them from 1 to 5.
_____ the three types of burns
_____ what to do if someone gets burned
_____ the purpose of skin
_____ the symptoms of burns
_____ how we get burns 3 5 1 4 2

9. Answer the questions (based on the whole text)
1. What can cause burns?
Hot liquids, steam, fire, radiation, the sun, electricity
and chemicals.
2. Why should you put cold water on a burn?
The cold water stops the burning process, stops the pain and prevents or reduces swelling.
3. Why doesn’t a third degree burn hurt?
Because the nerves are damaged. If there are no nerves, there is no pain.

10. The three layers of skin:
The top layer
The second layer
The third layer

11. Detail Information skin three layers keeps warm cool prevents from
Fill in the blanks( based on the 1st Para.)
Our body’s largest organ:_____
We have ______ ______ of the skin.
Your skin ______ you _____ or _____.
It ________ your body ______ ______ ______.
5. It gives you your _____ _____ _____ .
skin
three layers
keeps
warm
cool
prevents
from
losing
water
sense of
touch

12. True or False Our skin has three layers.
We will never get burned by the sun.
Burns are divided into three degrees according to the degree of pain.
Third degree burns are the most serious and painful.
5. Put cool water on any burns to cool them.
6. Don’t rub the burns
7. It’s better that you put some butter or oil on burns. 12

13. Types & characteristics of burns
(based on page 34)
1. Types
2. Characteristics
First degree burns
Affect the top______ of the skin.
Dry, red and mildly
______.
_______ painful.
Turn white when ______.
Second degree burns
Affect both the ____ & the ______ layer.
________, red and swollen.
Extremely painful.
________ watery surface
Third degree burns
Affect_____ ________ layers of the skin.
Swollen;
______ can
be seen.
______ or ____ pain.
Black and white and _______.
Mildly
layer
pressed
swollen
Rough
Blisters
top
second
all
three
Little no
tissue
charred

14. According to the form above, label these pictures with first degree burns, second degree burns and third degree burns.
second degree burns
first degree burns
third degree burns

15. How will her mother deal with the burn?
Summary of first aid treatment
How will her mother deal with the burn?
1. ________ clothing and jewellery near the burns.
2. ______ the burns with cool water.
3. ______ cool, clean wet cloths on the burns.
4. ______ the burned area gently.
5. ______ the burned area with a dry clean bandage.
6. ______ the burned area ______ than the heart, if possible.
7. ______ the victim ____the doctor or hospital, if possible.
Take off
Cool
Place
Dry
Cover
higher
Keep
Get to

16. Decide whether the first aid treatment is Right (R) or Wrong (W)
Decide whether the first aid treatment is Right (R) or Wrong (W). (based on page 35)
1. When someone is burned, you should place some ice on his wound.
2. We should put damp cloths on the second degree burns.
3. We shouldn’t break the blisters, or they will make the wound infected.
4. Sometimes, we can put oil or ointments on burns to stop the infection.
5. If burns are on the face, we should make the victim sit up. W R R W R

17. 120 119 110 Important numbers Emergency medical service
Fire department
Police department

18. Homework Recite the new words and expressions of this unit.
Find out the new phrases and difficult sentences in the text.
English weekly Part 2.

19. Thank You!