Everybody should have some level of first aid ability, because accidents and medical emergencies can happen anywhere at any time. St John First Aid courses give you the knowledge and confidence to provide effective first aid whenever it’s needed.
First Aid Level 1
Ideal(理想的) for anyone who wants to learn basic first aid or needs to renew their first aid qualification. Courses can be held at St John or your workplace.
Fee: $162(includes GST)
Duration(持续时间): Eight hours
First Aid Level 2
Includes all course content from First Aid Level One, plus an additional half day. Ideal for special first aiders, health and safety managers and anyone who needs a first aid qualification.
Fee: $235(includes GST)
Duration: 12 hours
Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC)
Advanced training for first aiders who already hold unit standards 6400 and 6402. Ideal for people who require advanced first aid skills or a pre-hospital emergency care (PHEC) qualification for their work.
Fee: $635(includes GST)
Duration: Three days
Child First Aid
Ideal for parents, grandparents and other family caregivers. A recognized qualification for childcare workers.
Fee: $65(includes GST)
Duration: Four hours
Outdoor First Aid
First aid response for accidents and medical emergencies in the wilderness. For groups of eight or more.
Duration: One to two days depending on experience
Sports First Aid
First aid response for common sporting injuries and medical emergencies. Includes ACC injury prevention advice.
Duration: Eight hours.
1.If you want to learn basic first aid at St John, you must ________.
A. know a little about first aid
B. take the course at your workplace
C. have a first aid qualification
D. spend eight hours on the course
2.Pre-Hospital Emergency Care teaches people ________.
A. special first aid skills
B. advanced first aid skills
C. first aid in childcare
D. injury prevention advice
3.The main purpose of the text is to ________.
A. introduce the courses about first aid
B. teach people knowledge of first aid
C. change people’s attitude to first aid
D. let people renew their first aid qualification
When I was eight, I wrote my first poem. My mother read and cried, “Buddy, you didn't really write this beautiful poem!” Shyly, but _____, I said yes. She poured out her ____.“It was nothing short of talent!” “What time will Father be home?” I asked. I could _____ wait to show my work to him. I spent quite some time ____ for his arrival. I wrote the poem out in my finest flourish(花体字), drew a fancy border around it and ____ I placed it right on my father’s plate on the dining table. My father had begun his motion-picture career as a writer. I was sure he would be able to _____ my poem.
At almost 7 o’clock my father burst in. He seemed ____. He circled the dining-room table, complaining about his employees. _____ he paused and glared at his plate. “What is this?” He’s reaching for my poem. “Ben, Buddy has written his first poem!” my mother began. “And it’s beautiful, absolutely amaze...” “If you don’t mind, I’d like to decide for myself.” Father said. I ______ my head as he read that poem. It was only ten lines. But it seemed to take hours. Then I heard him dropping the poem back on the table. Now came the moment of ______. “I think it’s terrible,” he said. I couldn’t look up. My eyes were getting ______.
“Ben, these are the first lines of poetry he’s ever written,” my mother was saying. “He needs encouragement.” “I don’t know why.” My father held his ground. “Isn’t there enough _____ poetry in the world already?” I couldn’t ______it another second. I ran from the dining room crying. Up in my room I ______ myself on the bed and cried the worst of the disappointment out of me.
That may have been the end of the story, but not of its ______ for me. I realized how ____ I had been. I had a mother who said, “I think it’s wonderful!” and a father who drove me to hear with “I think it’s awful.” Every one of us needs that mother force, from which all creation flows; and yet the mother force alone is _____. It needs the balance of the force that _____, “Watch. Listen. Review. Improve.”
Those _______ voices of my childhood ring in my ears through the years, like two opposing winds blowing me. ______ the two poles of confirmation and doubt, both in the name of love, I try to follow my true course.
1.A. proudlyB. slowlyC. anxiouslyD. honestly
2.A. praiseB. surpriseC. criticismD. belief
3.A. seldomB. hardlyC. frequentlyD. instantly
4.A. waitingB. planningC. prayingD. preparing
5.A. embarrassedlyB. confidently
C. nervouslyD. casually
6.A. readB. reviseC. appreciateD. polish
7.A. allergicB. fragileC. tiredD. upset
8.A. ExcitedlyB. SuddenlyC. SurprisinglyD. Instantly
9.A. shookB. raisedC. turnedD. lowered
10.A. truthB. struggleC. discussionD. decision
11.A. wetB. wideC. darkD. blank
12.A. terribleB. elegantC. fluentD. inaccurate
13.A. stopB. seeC. standD. control
14.A. seatedB. threwC. stuckD. kept
15.A. difficultyB. developmentC. significanceD. challenge
16.A. enthusiasticB. fortunate
C. desperateD. ridiculous
17.A. incompleteB. contradictoryC. inappropriateD. constructive
18.A. ordersB. persuadesC. cautionsD. announces
19.A. conflictingB. warning
C. disturbingD. inspiring
20.A. InB. BetweenC. AmongD. For
Among the children ________ by the rich couple ________ a clever boy called Tom.
A. adopted; wereB. adapted; were
C. adopted; wasD. adapted; was
________ about fatness, she still has confidence in her performance of daily life.
A. TeasedB. TeasingC. TeaseD. To tease
They did everything ________.
A. as had been originally planned
B. as originally planned
C. as the original plan
D. as been originally planned
In his first class, the Chinese teacher tried to ________ to the students that reading is one of life’s greatest pleasures.
A.conveyB.educateC.loadD.convince
