1. What is First Aid
the science of
First aid is ___ _______ __ giving _______ ____ to a person before a doctor can be found.
medical care

2. Danger D Response R Airway A Breathing B Circulation C
What do the letters DR ABC refer to?
Danger D
Response R
Airway A
Breathing B
Circulation C

3. Fill in the blanks according to the letters DR ABC?
D- We should first of all _________ that the accident scene is no longer __________.
R- We can ask him ________________
in order to _____ the person and let him know help is ___________.
make sure
dangerous
“Are you all right?”
calm
on the way

4. A- Make sure that the person’s airway is ____ and ____ to breathe
A- Make sure that the person’s airway is ____ and ____ to breathe. You can ___ the person’s ____
back slightly.
B- If the person isn’t breathing, try to ____ it at once, using the ___________ method.
C- Check the person’s blood ________ by putting a finger on the person’s ____or ____ to feel the ____.
open
start
circulation
easy
tip
mouth-to-mouth
head
neck
wrist
pulse 1 2 3

5. The main idea of each part
Para.1 The importance of first aid
Para.2 The importance of staying calm

6. Para.3 The principle of giving first
aid — DR ABC
Para.4 The meaning of DR ABC
Para.5 The learning of first aid
Para.6 What we should do after
giving first aid

7. True or false F
1.We can do nothing but call an ambulance or the
police when someone is hurt. F
2.D stands for danger;R is for response;A is for
away; B is for breathing and C stands for cry. F
3.If the person is not breathing, we must start
her breathing in ten minutes. F
4.We can check blood circulating only by looking
for eye movement. T
5.If you don’t know about first aid, never try
to revive the wounded person. T
6.When we have given first aid, we should put
the person in the recovery position.

8. Choose the right answer:
1. In the passage, the author seems to be _____.
explaining the meaning of the letters DR ABC
telling us the importance of the first aid
giving some basic information about first aid
showing the importance of DR ABC
2. What should you do if you want to do first aid
correctly ?
Learn with a teacher.
Remember the letters DR ABC
Stay calm
All of the above

9. A. DR ABC should be remembered
3. According to the passage, people in the accident____.
A. can be helped by anyone who’d like to do so
B. should be waken up as soon as possible
C. should be put in the recovery position when
having been given first aid
D. can be given first aid even without checking
the DR ABC
4. Which of the following sentences best expresses the main idea of the passage?
A. DR ABC should be remembered
B. Remembering the letters DR ABC is
enough for first aid
C. Why first aid is important and what the
letters DR ABC stand for in an emergency
D. What the letters DR ABC mean

10. Post reading on page 60: Use what you’ve learnt from the text to explain what the people are doing in the pictures below.
Picture 1
The man is gently tipping the person’s head back slightly to make sure that the person’s airway is open and it is easy to breathe.
The man is checking the person’s pulse by putting a finger on the person’s neck.

11. Picture 2
If a person is not breathing, we can use the mouth-to-mouth way to start his/her breathing. And this must be done within five minutes.
Picture 3
If a person is bleeding, we should cover the wound with a clean piece of cloth and press on the wound to stop the bleeding.

12. Ex 2 on page 60
make sure that the accident scene is no longer dangerous.
First, you should ________________________ ____________________________
Second, _________________________________ ______________________.
Third, __________________________________ ________________
Fourth,___________________________________ .
Last, ___________________________________ ____________________
you should try to get a response from the injured person
you should make sure that the person’s airway is clear.
you should check if the person is breathing.
you should make sure that the person’s blood is circulating.

13. upside down
Para1. 翻了
在地上
急救知识
目击事故
分分秒秒都很重要
生死之别
on the ground
first aid
witness an accident
seconds count in an emergency.
the difference between life and death

14. Para2. 记住
处理紧急状况
保持冷静
做较好的决定
为紧急情况作准备
叫救护车
keep in mind
deal with an emergency
stay calm
make better decisions
prepare for an emergency
call an ambulance

15. Para3. 代表 首先 确定 受伤
帮大忙
有知觉
就要来了
stand for
first of all
make sure that
get hurt
do a lot of good
be conscious
be on the way

16. Para4.
容易呼吸
把人的脑袋缓缓朝后仰起 立刻
人工呼吸方法
最好---做 眼动
查它的脉搏
用…包扎伤口 压迫 止血
It is easy to breathe
gently tip the person’s head back slightly
at once
the mouth-to-mouth method
it is best for sb to do
eye movement
check sb’s pulse
cover the wound with…
press on
stop the bleeding

17. Para5-7.
make things worse
把事情搞糟
提供培训
在康复位置
将其滚向侧面
腿伸直 滚翻 等待
设法做成
offer training classes
in the recovery position
roll the person onto one side
keep the legs straight
roll over
wait for
manage to do

18. To give first aid correctly, you can use letters “_________” to help you remember the things you need to do. First we should nake sure that the _____ scence in no longer___________. Then we can ask the person questions to see if he\she is__________ and can breathe. We must make sure the person’s _______ is open and it’s easy to breathe by gently ______ the person’s head back silently. If the person is not breathing, we must try to start his\her _______ at once within five minutes, or he\she may die. At last, we can look for color, ________, and eye movement to see if the person’s blood is__________. We can also put a finger on the person’s wrist or neck to check his\her _____ . If the person is bleeding, we should _______ the wound with clean piece of _____ and ______ on the wound to stop the bleeding.
DR ABC
accident
dangerous
conscious
airway
tipping
breathing
coughing
circulating
pulse
cover
cloth
press