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Unit 5 First Aid
Discover useful structures
At the end of this lesson, I will be able to:
review the function of –ing form as subject, object, predicative, attribute, object complement, and adverbial.
understand the tense and voice of the –ing form and its meaning.
practise using –ing in contexts.
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organ
acid
millimetre
radiation/rays
fabric
victim
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context (语境)
relation
content
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slight: small in size, degree, or amount; not serious
a slight breeze; It has only made a slight difference.
minor: less, or little, in importance, size etc.
She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.
tiny: extremely small
Though she was tiny, she had a very loud voice.
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reduce: to make less, smaller etc.
The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.
relax: to make or become less tight or less worried etc.
Relax your shoulders.
ease: to free from pain, trouble or anxiety减轻;缓解(痛苦等)
A hot bath eased his tired limbs.
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victim: a person or thing that suffers harm, death, etc.
Food is being sent to the victims of the disaster.
patient: a person who is being treated by a doctor, dentist etc.
The hospital had too many patients.
sufferer: a person suffering from an illness
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accident: an unexpected event, especially one resulting in damage or harm car accidents on icy roads.
incident: an event or happening
There was a strange incident in the supermarket today.
occasion: a particular time or a special event
I've heard him speak on several occasions. The wedding was a great occasion.
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urgency: importance needing immediate attention 紧迫性
She stressed the urgency of an early solution.
emergency: an unexpected, especially dangerous happening or situation 紧急情况;突发事件
Call the doctor – it's an emergency.
seriousness: importance, significance or danger 严重性
the seriousness of the crisis
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