Unit8 Warming up and Reading.pptVIP

* * Unit8 First Aid Period 1 ( Warming up Reading ) Warming up Lead-in: In the last unit, we learned something about AIDS/HIV that is doing great harm to human beings. Today we are going to learn something about accidents that will also do great harm to human beings. Step 1 Brainstorming: What words can you think of when you talk about accidents and first aid? Accident First aid drown bleed choke burn/catch fire cut electrical wound ambulance unconscious … … Pair Work Look at the pictures on P.57. 1. What would you do in these situations? 2. What could we do to prevent these accidents? Check to see if he /she is breathing. Try to start his /her breathing. Never swim in deep water. Lay him/her on his/her back. Call for a doctor or an ambulance. Never pull her out of the car. Find enough people to lift the car safely and take her to hospital at once. Look at both sides when crossing the street. Call 119 first and tell them the exact address on the phone. If someone is badly burnt,we should call 120 to ask for an ambulance. Never play with fire. Be careful with gas. Make sure that all the electric wires are safe. Try to stop the bleeding. Press a handkerchief onto the bleeding point and hold it there. Hold up the part of body which is bleeding if possible. Go to the hospital at once. Never pull it out of the cut. If the cut is not serious, we can wash the area of cut,dry it and cover it with a piece of dry and clean cloth. Make him /her spit by patting him/her on the back. To avoid this, we shouldn’t talk or laugh when eating. Step 2 Reading Pre-reading: Ⅰ.What is First Aid? First aid is ___ _______ __ giving _______ ____ to a person before a doctor can be found. the science of medical care Ⅱ.Look the outlines: If you are asked to write a text about first aid, which of these outlines will you use ? (You may have a discussion in pairs and then I’ll ask some of you to tell us your opinion .) 1. Fi