Unit 9 : A first aids course

Period 55 lesson 1 : Getting started
Listen and read

A - Aim Reading for details about the situations which require first - aid.
B - Objective : By the end of the lesson, Ss can know what they would do in the situations which require first-aid.
C - Teaching aids: : Text book , cassette , pictures , gap fill chart , drawing ..

D – Procedure:

Teacher’s activities
Students ’s activities


I / Warm up : Kim,s game ( Getting started )
- Ask Ss to open their books and look at the things on page 80 for 20 seconds . Tell them these things are often used for first - aid
- Divide the class into two groups .
- Ask Ss to close their books and go t6o the board to write the names of the things they have just seen from memory .
- Tell them the group having the most right English words is the winner
- Have them open the books again and go through the words in English .
Suggested answers :
1. emergency room 2. sterile dressing
3. medicated oil 4. ice 5. water pack 6. alcohol
- Have them discuss and write down what they would do in these situations which require first – aid
- Call on some groups to give their answers and correct
Possible answers :
+ A girl has a burn on her arm -> Use cold water / ice to ease the pain
+ A boy has a bad cut on his leg -> Use alcohol / medicated oil / sterile dressing
+ A girl has a nose bleed -> Use a handkerchief to stop the bleeding / tell her to lie down .
+ A boy has a bee sting -> Use medicated oil …

II/ Pre- reading : Introduce the topic of the passage reading and some new words .
1. Pre teach Vocabulary :
- (an) ambulance -> drawing
- (an) emergence = cap cuu , tinh trang khan cap
- unconscious (adj) >< conscious (adj)
- to bleed -> the bleeding
-> Ask Ss to copy the vocabulary in their notebooks

* Checking technique: Slap the board
( Put the new words in Vietnamese on the board )

2. Gap filling Prediction
- Hang the chart with the paragraph on the board .
There was an emergency at Lan,s school . A student 1off her bike and hit her head on the road . She was 2but she cut her head and the 3was 4badly . Lan telephoned Bach Mai Hospital and asked the nurse to send an 5