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课件网) Unit 5 Unit 5 FIRST AID It’s a great honor to save a life. -- Leigh Bardugo To get some basic information about first aid. To understand the passage about first aid for burns. To know how to give proper first aid treatments for the burns. To increase the awareness of the importance of knowing about first aid. What are they doing? first aid CPR Heimlich First aid refers to the immediate, direct treatment of an injured person.? What is first aid? In what situations is first aid needed? Discuss it in your group. What do you do to protect your skin in your daily life? Share your ideas with your partners. 2. In what ways can a person get burned? Think of as many ways as you can and tell them?to your partners. What first-aid techniques do you know of? If someone you know suffered a burn, what would you do? Before you read, discuss these questions in groups. I know basically what to do if someone breaks a leg or gets a cut. 2. If someone you know suffered a burn, what would you do? It depends on the kind of burn. All of the burns I’ve ever seen were fairly minor, so the best thing to do was to put it under cold running water to stop the burning. Understand text types Different kinds of texts can be identified by their style of writing and language features. By understanding the text type of a piece of writing, you can better understand its purpose. You can also better understand where to find information in the text, and what kind of information it is likely to contain. 1. Why is it important to understand text types? 2. How can you identify a text type? 3. What are some common text types you know about? By understanding text types, we can discover the purpose of a text thus predict its contents. By paying attention to the style of writing and language features. Letter, diary, news, fable, etc. Look through the text and identify its style and language features. Then tick its text type from the list below. ____ advertisement ____ blog post ____ hospital leaflet ____ email ____ newspaper article ____ short story The text type is a hospital leaflet. We know this because the passage is written in an objective informational style, and deals with a health issue, giving a detailed description of how to handle this problem. hospital leaflet factual, informational, objective, gives a description of a medical problem, and tells how to deal with it, uses the imperative to give advice advertisement text types full of persuasive language and colourful descriptions, talks about the benefits or a product, uses the imperative to tell some one to buy something newspaper article factual, informational, objective, answers the who, what, when, why, and how questions about a recent event blog post blog stands for web log, so it is a kind of journal or diary, usually topical in nature, talking about something that is current of new in the life of the author or regarding the author’s interests email a kind of ... ...
