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8C WHAT’S YOUR EMERGENCY?

Listening
Listening 5

a Talk about the following questions with
your classmates.
1 Have you ever witnessed an accident?
What was it?
2 What should you do first in an
emergency?
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b Write the following emergencies under
each photo. One is extra.
cuts snake bites burns
drowning road traffic accidents

falls from height choking

1 c Listen to the audio and
answer the following
questions. Track 8.2

1 Why did Julia call the emergency services?

2 Is her dad conscious or unconscious?

3 What is the problem with his leg?
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4 When did the accident happen?

5 What did she place on the wound to stop
bleeding?

d Work in pairs. Role-play an emergency
call. Choose one of the situations from
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Exercise b. Use the following questions in
your dialogue.
Á What is your emergency?
Á What is your location?
Á What is your name?
Á Can you tell me what happened?
Á Has anybody been hurt?
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Á When did this happen?
Á Is s/he conscious and breathing?

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