Unit 9. A first-aid course

Situations which require
first-aid?
Have a cut
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FAINTING
SHOCK
BURNS
elevate (v):
minimize (v):
- victim (n):
sterile dressing (n)
lie flat (v):
-tissue (n):
What and Where
tissue
sterile dressing
victim
minimize
lie flat
elevate










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1. We don’t let a fainting person get cold
2. We should give the victim of shock
some cakes
3. When we have a burn, we should put the
burn under running cold tap

FAINTING
-Leave the patient lying flat.
-Don`t force him/her to sit or stand.
-Elevate the patient`s feet, or lower
his/her head below the level of the
heart.
-Don`t let the victim get cold.
-Give the victim a cup of tea when
he/she revives.
DO
DON’T


Shock
-Don’t overheat the victim
with blankets or coats.
-Don’t give victim any food
or drink.
-Don’t give the victim drugs
or alcohol.

F O O D
C O A T S
B L A N K E T S
A L C O H O L
O V E R H E A T
What shouldn’t you do when you meet a shock person ?

2.What can overheat a person?
3.What shouldn’t we give to a shock person?
BURNS
-Cool the burns immediately
so as to minimize tissue damage
-Put the affected part under a running cold tap
-Ease pain with ice or cold water packs
-Cover the burned area with a thick sterile dressing.
Rearrange the pictures in the right order
a
b
c
b
c
a
Cool/ burn/ by/ put/
under/run/cold tap
Ease/ice/cold/
water park
Cover/thick/sterile
dressing
















1. We don’t let a fainting person get cold
2. We should give the victim of shock
some cakes
3. When we have a burn, we should put the
burn under running cold tap

TRUE
FALSE
TRUE
* Vocabulary
elevate (v):
minimize (v):
lie flat (v):
victim (n):
tissue (n):
sterile dressing (n)
* Choose the correct case for each of the following
treatments
Choose the correct case for each of the following treatments

a) The victim should not sit or stand
b) Victim cannot drink wine or beer
c) The victim ‘s head should be lower the level of the heart
d) You should ease the pain with ice or cold water packs
e) The victim should drink a cup of tea when revising
Fainting
Shock
Burn
Fainting
Fainting
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Group 1
Group 2
Do you think that first-aid is
very important in our life ?
Yes, I do/ No, I don’t.
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What do you do when you
have a burn?
I cool the burn immediately by putting it under
running cold tap. Then ease it with ice and
cover it with a thick sterile dressing
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What do you give the fainting
victim when he/she revives?
I’ll give her/him a cup of tea.
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Lucky Numbers!
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What do you do when one of
your friends has a fainting?
I leave him lying flat, elevate his feet or lower his head
below the level of the heart. Then give him a cup of tea
When he revives.
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Should we give a victim of
shock something to eat?
No, we shouldn’t
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Learn new words by heart

2) Do exercise2,3-page 55/56 in the workbook

3) Prepare the next lesson:
Lesson 4: Write