FIRST AID FOR BURNS
Reading
cupboard
skin
△essential
organ
△layer
barrier
poison
ray
n. 橱柜;衣柜
n. 皮;皮肤
adj. 最重要的;不可缺少的;
本质的
n. 器官
n. 层;层次
n. 屏障;障碍(物)
n. 毒药;毒害
vt. 毒害;使中毒
n. 光线;射线
Words review
complex
variety
liquid
radiation
mild
mildly
pan
stove
△heal
adj. 复杂的
n. 变化;多样(化);多变(性)
n. 液体
n. 辐射;射线
adj. 轻微的;温和的;温柔的
adv. 轻微地;温和地
n. 平底锅;盘子
n. 炉子;火炉
vi. & vt. (使)康复;(使)化解
Words review
tissue
electric shock
swell
swollen
△blister
△watery
△char
n. (生物)组织;薄的织物;
手巾纸
触电;电休克
vi. & vt. (swelled, swollen)
(使)膨胀;隆起
adj. 肿胀的
n. 水泡 vi. & vt. (使)起泡
adj. (似)水的
vi. 烧焦
Words review
To identify and grasp the main topics of
the reading passage
To distinguish and pick out the relevant
information within the given time
To master the first aid treatment for
burns
To increase the awareness of the
importance of knowing about first aid
1. What can we see in this
picture?
Look at the picture and then answer the
questions.
stand on a stool
a seat without any support for
the back or arms: 凳子
pull an electrical
cord (电线)
water pouring out of
the kettle onto the girl
Steam rose from
the boiling kettle.
running towards the
girl
looking anxious
and horrified
2. What has happened to the little girl?
3. What sort of injuries will the child have?
4. What kind of first aid would you
perform in this situation?
The child has pulled boiling water
onto herself.
She will have bad burns.
Read about “First Aid
for Burns” to see
whether your ideas
were correct.
Skimming
for
general ideas
Check your answer!What’s the main purpose of the passage?
A. To explain the three types of burns.
B. To show the symptoms of burns.
C. To tell us the causes of burns.
D. To tell us what to do if someone gets
burnt.
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 functions of the skin
the symptoms of burns
how we get burns
3
5
1
4
2
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Scanning
for
specific information
1. Our skin has three layers.
2. We will never get burned by the sun.
3. Burns are divided into three degrees
according to the degree of pain.
4. Third degree burns are the most painful
ones.
5. We need to cool burns with icy water.
6. Don’t rub the burns.
7. Under certain circumstances we can put
butter oil or ointment on burns.
8. If burns are on the face, the victim should
sit up.
True or False.
can
depending on which layers of the skin are burned.
no pain if nerves are damaged.
have little or
cool
Never
Check your answer!
◇ The skin is an essential part of your
body and its ________ organ.
◇ There are ______ layers of skin.
The functions of the skin
1. Act as a ________.
2. Keep us _____________.
3. Prevent our body from
____________________.
4. Give us the ______________.
warm or cool
losing too much water
sense of touch
barrier
Fill in the blanks.
largest
three
the third layer
the second layer
the top layer
rough, red and
swollen; blisters;
watery surface;
extremely painful
dry, red and
mildly swollen;
mildly painful
black and white
and charred;
swollen; often
tissue under them
can be seen;
little or no painSecond
degree
burns
First
degree
burns
Third
degree
burns
the top layer
the top and the
second layer
all three layers
Types of burns Characteristics of burns
Jigsaw Retelling
Each group need to retell one part according to the
mind map.
1.
The functions
of the skin
if your skin
gets burned
2.
Causes of
burns
3.
Types of
burns
4.
Characteristics
of burns
5.
First aid
treatment
First Aid
for Burns
1 act as …
against …
2 keep …
warm or
cool
3 prevent …
from
4 Give …
sense of
touch
hot liquids,
steam, fire, …
First degree
burns …
Second
degree burns
…
Third degree
burns
…
remove, cool, place,
squeeze, dry, cover,
keep, get …
1. Sam knocked over a kettle full of boiling
water onto his legs. His legs became red,
swollen and covered with blisters.
2. While ironing clothes, Miss Good
accidentally touched the iron. Her wrist
blistered and became watery, It hurt a lot.
3. Mrs Casey’s sleeve caught fire while she was
cooking. Her arm looked terrible but it
didn’t hurt. The skin was charred.
4. After an hour in the sun, Lily noticed her
arms were red and hurt a bit.
How to deal with the situations?
When presenting:
choose one student to present your
group’s treatment.
When evaluating:
choose one student to score others’
presentation.
evaluation criterion (评价标准)
When preparing:
think about the details(细节)and write
down the treatment.
语言丰富
3分
方法合理
4分
发音准确
3分
总分
10分
1. Do Exercises 1-3 on P36.
2. 发挥想象,连词成文(50-100字)。
skin, complex, variety, over and over
again, squeeze out, mild, swell,
bandage, vital, pour
3. Read the articles in Learning English.
The more you read, the faster and better
you’ll understand. When finishing reading,
write a summary in 100 words or so.