Warming up
accidents
bleeding
choking
burn/catch fire
a nosebleed
a snake bite
a sprained ankle
a broken arm
heart attack
First aid is a temporary(暂时的)
form of _________ given to
someone who suddenly
__________ or ____________
before a doctor can be found.
help
falls ill gets injured
What is first aid ?
According to the title and pictures,
can you guess what the text is about?
The text is about first aid for burns.
Pre-reading
First Aid forBurns
Reading
Fast Reading
______ the three types of burns
______ what to do if someone gets burned
______ the functions of the skin
______ the symptoms (症状) of burns
______ how we get burned (Causes)
3
5
1
4
2
According to the subtitles (副标题),
please number the topics from 1 to 5.
Task 1
Careful Reading
ØThe functions of the skin:Task 2
What can the skin do ?
1) Protect you against diseases, poisons
and the sun’s harmful rays;
2) Keep you _______ or _____;
3) Prevent your body from __________
___________;
4) Give you _____________.
losing too
sense of touch
warm cool
much water
The skin can …
ØCauses of burns
What gets your skin burned ?
○ hot liquids ○ electricity
○ spring ○ radiation
○ fire ○ chemicals
○ the sun ○mild weather
○ steam
dry, and
mildly swollen…
red
A
B
ØTypes & characteristics of burns
C
rough, red and
swollen, blisters,
very painful
black and white
and charred…
Second
degree burns
First
degree burns
Third
degree burns
Affect/Burn different layers of the skin:
The third layer
The second layer
The top layer
B
ØTypes & characteristics of burns
C
rough, red and
swollen, blisters,
very painful
dry, red and
mildly swollen…
black and white
and charred…
Second degree
burns
First degree
burns
Third degree
burns
A
1. ______ clothing and jewellery near the burns.
2. ______ the burns with cool but not icy 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 higher than the heart .
7. ______ the victim to the doctor or hospital at once
if they are second degree or third degree of burns.
Take off
Cool
Place
Dry
Cover
Keep
Get
ØFirst aid treatment
Role 1:
a person getting injured
Role 2:
a person giving orders(指令)
Role 3:
a person giving first aid
How to give the girl first aid treatment?
(Please act it out. )
Task 3
Useful words and expressions
Step1: Take off… (clothing)
Step2: Cool…(running water)
Step3: Place…(clean, wet cloths)
Step4: Dry…(the burned area gently)
Step5: Cover …(a dry, clean bandage)
Step6: Keep…(higher than heart)
Step7: Get…(hospital)
◆ What new words have you learnt?
◆ How many degrees of burns?
◆ How many steps of the treatment for
burns?
Self-assessment(自评)
injured, bleed, swollen, blister…
three degrees of burns
7 steps of the treatment for burns
1. Learn more about how to give first aid
from newspaper, magazines or Internet.
2. Find out the useful words and
expressions in this part and finish Ex.2 on
page 36.
Homework