Are you familiar with the sound?
Medical emergency centre
120 ambulance
What is first aid?
First aid is ___________________
given to someone who suddenly
___________ or _____________
before a doctor can be found.
Can you think of some accidents which need first aid?
Conclusion
Accidents
drown bleed choke
burn/catch fire
Sunstroke 中暑
a nosebleeda snake/dog bite
sprained / hurt ankle
a broken arm
a snake/dog bite
a nosebleed
sit down and let her bend
forward slightly
squeeze her nose1
2
Can you give first aid to the following people?
a sprained ankle
seat him down and put his sprained ankle up
on a chair to reduce swelling
put an ice bag on the ankle
bandage up his ankle tightly
1
2
3
choke
Make him cough or spit by patting on
his back slightly
bend him forward1
2
3 Press his stomach to
make him spit
The boy’s clothes are catching fire
1.What has happened to them?
The girl is pouring hot water on herself
Can you provide first aid for them?
Para. 1 read it together to find out what is talked about in the para.
1.Protect us against diseases, poisons and the sun’s
harmful rays.
2.Keep us warm or cool.
3.Prevent us from losing water.
4.Give us sense of touch.(触觉)
○ hot liquids ○ chemicals
○ mild weather ○ steam
○ electricity ○ the sun
○ fire ○ radiation
○ spring (温泉)
I first degree burns
II second degree burns
III third degree burns
blister and
watery surface
Mildly
swollen and painful
Tissue under them
often can be seen.
second
degree burns
first
degree burns
third
degree burns
A
B
C
burning clothes
burns caused by touching a hot pan or iron
Severe petrol fires
Mild sunburn
Severe sunburnt
burns caused by hot liquid
Electric shocks
III
III
III
I
I
II
II
Para. 5 First aid treatment
Task: Listen to the tape and finish
the following blanks on your paper.
1 Remove clothing using scissors if necessary unless it is stuck to the burn. other
clothing and jewellery near the burn.
2 burns immediately with cool but not icy water. It is best to place burns under gently
running water for about 10 minutes. (The cool water the burning process, the
pain becoming unbearable and swelling.) Do not put cold water on degree burns.
3 For first degree burns, cool, clean, wet cloths on them until the pain is not so bad.
For second degree burns, keep cloths cool by putting them back in a basin of cold water,
them out and placing them on the burned area over and over again for about an
hour until the pain is not so bad.
4 the burned area gently. Do not rub, as this may break any blisters and the wound may
get .
5 the burned area with a dry, clean bandage that will not stick to the skin. Hold the
bandage in place with tape. put butter, oil or ointment on burns as they keep the
heat in the wounds and may cause infection.
6 If burns are on arms or legs, keep them than the heart, if possible. If burns are on
the face, the victim should sit up.
7 If the injuries are second or third degree bums, it is vital to the victim the
doctor or hospital at once.
Take off
Cool
Place
stops prevents
reduces
squeezing
Dry
infected
Cover
Never
higher
get to
third
1. Why should you put cool water on a burn?
2. Is it right to rub the wound and break the
blisters? Why?
3. Is it right to put butter, oil and ointment on
burns to release the pain?
Because the cold water stops the burning process, stops the
pain and reduces the swelling.
Wrong: Don’t rub and break the blisters because the burns may
get infected.
Wrong: Never put butter, oil and ointment on burns as they keep
heat in the wounds and may cause infection.
Causes of burns
First aid treatment
Characteristics of burns
The functions of the skin
Types of burns First aid for burns
Cool burns (immediate) with cool but not icy water.
Task: Fill the blanks with appropriate words.
The skin is essential part of your body and its largest
organ.
The skin can prevent your body from (lose) too much water.
First aid is a very (importance) first step in the treatment
of bums.
an
losing
immediately
important
The cool water stops the burning process, prevents the pain becoming
(bear) and reduces swelling.unbearable
Task: Offer them first aid and provide some
advice to avoid the situations happening again
Task: Offer them first aid and provide some
advice to avoid the situations happening again
Group 1 situation 1
T: what if Ben gets sunstroke when
taking the PE class?
S:
Group2 situation 2
T: Now let’s talk about snake bites.
What if a snake bites you?
S: The first thing to remember is
Group work
Show time
Sunstroke
1
2
3
Move him to the shade to rest
Drink some salt water or light soft drink
If necessary, send him to the hospital
a snake or a dog bite
Clean the bite using soapy water or alcohol
Squeeze the poisonous blood
Tie a soft rope above the bite to avoid the poisonous blood flowing to the
heart as quickly as possible
1
2
3
4 Go to hospital to take the vaccine(疫苗)
Squeeze the poisonous blood out
Danger is the next neighbor to
security.
祸兮福所倚,福兮祸所伏
Homework
• Write an article about first aid.
●useful verbs: bleed, choke, poison, swell, squeeze, pour, treat, apply
● useful nouns: aid, injury, ankle, skin, organ, barrier, poison, ray
● useful adjectives: temporary, essential, complex, mild, watery, vital
● useful expressions: fall ill, a variety of, squeeze out, over and over
again…
Thank you !
By Chen Xiaofen
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