1. Unit 8
First aid

2. Dealing with common injuries
Integrating skill
Dealing with common injuries

3. Fast reading
1.How many common injuries are mentioned in this passage? 4
2.What are they?
animal bites
burns
cuts
poisoning

4. Animal bites Wash the wound with cold running water.
See a doctor as soon as possible

5. Burns Cool the area of skin Wash it under the cold tap
Cover the wound with bandage / clean cloth
See a doctor if necessary

6. Cuts Wash the area of cut Dry it
Cover it with a piece of dry clean cloth
Stop bleeding

7. First, get him or her to breathe & spit out poison
Poisoning
First, get him or her to breathe & spit out poison
Next, call for an ambulance
Search for any poison

8. Adding connectors to the passage
If you get sunburns, cool the burnt
area with clean towels dipped (浸) in
cool water. Rest in a cool, quiet room,
and find a comfortable position. Drink
plenty of water. You will be better
soon.
First
Next
Then
Finally

9. Writing

10. What should you do in the following situation?
Pre-writing
First , …
Next, …
Then, …
Finally, …
What should you do in the following situation?

11. Have a try
Turn off…
Cover…
Put out…

12. After that she covered the pan. At last, she put out the fire.
Sample
Last Sunday, Mum was cooking. Suddenly the pan she was using caught fire while she was away for answering a phone call. Mum was very calm.
First, she turned off the gas.
After that she covered the pan.
At last, she put out the fire.

13. Writing 1 2 3 4

14. Possible version
Yesterday afternoon, Tom was very excited because he was going to see a movie. When he passed by a house, a big dog suddenly ran out and bit him in the leg. He fell down on the ground with his leg bleeding badly. Tom was so scared that he began to cry. Hearing his crying, a man rushed out to give him first aid. First, he washed the wound with cold running water.Then he dried it. After that, he covered it with a piece of dry cloth. Finally, he sent him to the hospital.

15. Homework
Finish the writing exercise on Page 65 in the exercise book .

16. THANKS AND BYE!