Unit5 First aid
Language Points
(about Reading I)
1.…it keeps you warm or cool; it prevents
your body from losing too much water; it
is where you feel cold, heat or pain and it
gives you your sense of touch……皮肤能
保暖或御寒,保持体内水分不过多流
失,正是皮肤让你感到冷热和疼痛,皮
肤还使你有触觉。
Important sentences:
sense of touch触觉
其他表示各种感觉的词还有:
sense of sight视觉;sense of hearing听觉;
sense of taste味觉 sense of smell嗅觉;
sense of humor 幽默感
sense of direction 方向感
sense of urgency紧迫感
2. So as you can imagine, if your skin gets burned, it can be very serious.
该句是一个主从复合句,主句为:So if your skin gets burned, it can be very serious;从句为:as you can imagine.
as引导非限制性定语从句,指代后面的内容,有“正如……”或“就象……”的意思;它所引导的从句位置较灵活,可以位于句首、句中或句末。
另外,该句的主句中还含有一个if引导的条件状语从句。请看类似的句子:
As you can see, if they are not properly protected, the farmlands will become desserts sooner or later.
正如你所看到的,这些农田如果保护不当迟早会变成沙漠。
3. Examples include mild sunburn and burns caused by touching a hot pan, stove or iron for a moment.
(一度烫伤或烧伤的)例子包括轻微的晒伤,以及碰到热锅、炉子或烙铁而导致的烫(烧)伤。
mild在这个句子中的意思是“轻微的、不严重的”。
如:Edward suffered a mild heart attack.爱德华犯了轻微的心脏病。
mild还可以表示“温和的、暖和的;味淡的”
如:She’s the mildest person I have ever met in my life.
她是我平生见到过的最温柔的人了。
4. Remove clothing using scissors if necessary unless it is stuck to the burn.除非衣服粘贴在烧伤面上,否则都要把衣服脱掉。如果需要的话,可以使用剪刀。
a mild climate 温暖的天气
mild cheese 淡味奶酪
unless除非……;如果不……。如:
Don’t make it public unless I agree.
除非我同意,否则不能公布于众。
Unless the destruction of the ozone layer is stopped, the polar ice caps will melt with terrible consequences.
如果不停止对臭氧层的破坏的话,南北两极的冰冠就可能融化并造成可怕的后果。
问题:
你还能再列举几个这样的单词吗?
5. Cool burns immediately with cool but
not icy water.
立即用凉水给伤口冲凉,但不要用冰水。
-y是个形容词后缀。如:
windy有风 hilly多小山的
sleepy困倦的 greeny略呈绿色的
spicy辛辣的 woody树木茂密的
6. Hold the bandage in place with tape.
用胶布把绷带固定。
in place在适当的地方。如:
The librarian put the returned books in place. 图书馆员把还回的图书放到原处。
You’d better put things back in place.
Otherwise, it will be difficult to find things.
你最好把你的东西放回原位, 不然很难找。
in place 还有“准备就绪”的意思。如:
The arrangements for the concert next Saturday are all in place.
周六的音乐会已经准备就绪。
7. If burns are on arms or legs, keep them higher than the heart, if possible.
如果烧伤的部位在臂部或腿部,要尽可能反手臂或腿抬到高于心脏的位置。
上下肢被烧伤后,应将患肢抬高于心脏,这是为了促进血液回流,防止烧伤处出现水肿。
Important words about Reading 1:
1. aid
作动词 帮助; 援助
He aided me in business.
I aided her to continue her study.
At Christmas, many organizations aid the poor.
作名词 帮助; 援助 (不可数)
Teachers give their lessons with the aid of computers.
He raised money in aid of the sick.
2. temporary 暂时的,临时的
temporary relief from pain
短暂的解痛
temporary work/ solution
临时工作/解决办法
3. fall ill 生病
fall + adj.
睡着了 ____________
清醒了 _____________
安静下来 _____________
His son suddenly ____ ___ last week.
他儿子突然生病了。
She has _____ ___ for a week.
她已经病了一个星期。
fall asleep
fall awake
fall silent
fell ill
been ill
4. injure v.
______ n. ______ adj.
injury to sth. …(部位)的伤
他干活时腿受了重伤。(injury)
He got ________________ at work.
他在意外事故中受了伤。(injure)
He __________ in the accident.
injuries to the legs
got injured
injury
injured
hurt/wound/injure区别:
You'll hurt her feelings if you forget
her birthday.
The soldier was wounded in the arm.
He was badly injured in the accident.
Last night a terrible storm hit the area
and many people were injured.
My stomach hurts because I have eaten
too many apples.
5. bleed 流血
bleed—bled—bled
My heart bleeds for those poor
children.
His nose is bleeding. /He is bleeding at
the nose.
bloody a.
6. barrier
n. 界线,屏障,障碍物
The horse took the barrier easily.?
那匹马轻松地越过了障碍。
Poor health may be a barrier to
success.?
健康欠佳可能成为取得成功的障碍.
7. get+过去分词 表被动或状态
The computer got damaged when we
were moving.
My bike is getting repaired now.
My glasses got broken while I was
playing basketball.
Peter and Mary got married last
year.
8. swell 肿
The doctor examined the swelling on
my back.
The sprain made my ankle swell up.
我的脚踝扭伤肿了起来。
9. Remove clothing using scissors if necessary unless it is stuck to the burn.
stick
1) stick sth. on sth. 贴在……上
Stick a label on your suitcase.
2) stick sth. to sth. 粘住
Stick the glue to my fingers.
3) stick sth. in sth. 陷在……里
Stick the key in the mud.
10. jewellery/jewel
jewellery n. 珠宝的总称 (不可数)
jewel n. 珠宝,首饰 (可数)
The jewels were kept in the safe.
She appeared at the reception wearing
her finest jewels.
Her jewellery was insured for one
million dollars.
She locked her ______in the ________box.
jewels
jewellery
11. squeeze 挤;压;塞
I squeezed myself onto the crowded
train.
The car was full, but I managed to
squeeze in.
He squeeze everything into a suitcase.
squeeze from
squeeze out
squeeze through
squeeze up
从身上榨取
挤出
挤着通过
使挤在一起
12. in place /out of place
放在应放的位置/地方放的不对; 不合适
I like to have everything in place.
Her dress was out of place at the
ceremony.
I. 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. There are over 115 different kinds of ________ (poison) snakes in Australia.
2. Doctors in that hospital are developing a new _________ (treat) for cancer.
3. He is a ____ (mildly) person who never shouts.
4. This machine has an ________ (electric) fault.
poisonous
treatment
mild
electrical
5. His face was ______ (swell) up with toothache.
6. If he _____ (blood) too much, his life will be in danger.
7. His foot was burned by hot water and there were several ______ (water) blisters on it.
swollen
bleeds
watery
II. 根据句意, 选择适当的单词或短语
并用其适当形式填空。
1. protect; defend
a. Taking an umbrella can _______ you from rain.
b. Schools should give children lessons on how to _____________ themselves.
protect
protect / defend
2. wound; injure; hurt
a. She was badly ____________ when she fell off her bike.
b. His leg _____ when he walks.
c. The soldier got a serious ______ in the war.
hurt / injured
wound
hurts
3. insist on; stick to
a. Once a decision has been made, all of us should ______ it.
b. They _________ leaving that day.
c. He always _______ his promise.
sticks to
stick to
insisted on
4. cut off; cut out; cut up
He was _________ the meat and wanted to make dumplings.
b. You can _______ the unimportant details.
c. The village was ______ by heavy snow for a month.
cut off
cutting up
cut out
III. 用适当的介词填空。
1. We don’t want to hear your opinions; stick __ the facts.
2. The robber robbed the bank __ force.
3. Whether we will have a picnic tomorrow depends __ the weather.
4. He was _____ great pain after he broke his arm.
to
by
on
in / of
5. They decided to join to fight ______ the enemy and defend their country.
6. As soon as all the chairs are __ place, we can let the people in.
Don’t take any notice __ what he says.
8. _____ the aid of our teacher, we got through all the difficulties.
With
against
in
of
IV. 每空填一词, 使该句与所给句子的意思相近或相同。
1. She knows English very well.
She ___________________ of English.
2. I doubt whether John will come on time. _______________________ John will come on time.
has a good knowledge
I have some doubt whether
3. The temple is worth visiting. ______________ to visit the temple.
4. She was going to do some shopping. At that time, the telephone rang. She was about to do some shopping _____ the telephone rang.
5. They gave flowers to their teachers. They ________ their teachers ____ flowers.
It is worthwhile
when
presented
with
6. She usually brings a stick to prevent herself from being attacked by the dog. She usually brings a stick to __________________________ the dog.
7. You will fail in the English exam unless you work harder. You will fail in the English exam __________ work harder.
if you don’t
protect / defend herself against
V. 下列各句均有一处错误, 请指出并
改正.
If you want to change for a double room, you’ll have to pay other 30 yuan.
2. First the curtain caught a fire and then the bed clothes.
3. I like that in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.
another
it
4. To my disappointment, none of my parents answered the telephone.
5. She knew there was no doubt whether he was lying to her.
neither
that
6. It was in the street where I met John.
7. The speech is in the place for this occasion.
that
VI. 根据括号内所给的提示将下列句子 翻译成英语。
1. 他被年轻人挤出了人才市场。(squeeze out of)
2. 我一次又一次地警告过你不要再做那么傻的事。 (over and over again)
He was squeezed out of the job market by young people.
I’ve warned you over and over again not to do such silly things.
3. 用胶带固定好绷带。 (in place)
4. 风暴对庄稼没造成多大的破坏。(do damage to)
5. 我不怀疑他能按时完成任务。 (doubt)
Hold the bandage in place with tape.
The storm didn’t do much damage to the crops.
I don’t doubt that he can finish the task on time.
6. 坚持做完一件事。 (stick to)
7. 法律一旦被制订,就应该被认真执行。 (carry out)
8. 正是那个护士的快速反应和急救知识挽救了男孩的生命。
Stick to a task until it is finished.
Laws must be carried out seriously once made.
It was the nurse’s quick action and knowledge of first aid that saved the boy.