Emergency services
In this lesson
·
you will learn to talk about emergency services.
·
you will practise using the right intonation and conversational
formulas in speech.
Ключевые слова:
emergency service, rescue, ambulance, police, coastguard, cave rescue, mountain
rescue, fire, volunteer, hold the line, put through.
Речевой материал:
emergency service, rescue, ambulance, police, coastguard, cave rescue, mountain
rescue, fire, volunteer, hold the line, put through.
Can I speak to…? Could you put me through? Could/Would you…? Can I
have….? Just a moment, please. Please, hold the line. Stay on the line, please.
Основное содержание урока
In
Britain you can dial 999 in emergency situation. You should tell the operator
which of the following emergency services you want: fire, police, ambulance,
coastguard, mountain rescue or cave rescue.
You
should tell the emergency operator:
Ø the trouble
Ø the incident scene
your contact number
Never
make a false call. You risk the lives of others who really need help and it`s
against law. 112 is used across the European Union to contact he emergency
services.
Pay
attention to the following word combinations:
Rescue
teams-команда спасателей
Maritime
pollution-загрязнение моря
Accident
prevention-профилактика аварий
Rescue
helicopters-спасательные вертолёты
Towing
ships-буксиры
Patrol
boats-
патрульные катера
The
following phrases can be useful for making calls:
Asking:
Ø Can I speak to… please?
Ø Could you put me through
to…,please?
Responding:
Ø
Just
a moment, please.
Ø Please, hold on the line.
Ø
Stay
on the line, please.
Requesting:
Ø Would/Could you, please…?
Ø Can I have…?
Ø Please, send help as soon as
possible.
Ø Please, come as quickly as you can.
Read the phrases
from a telephone conversation. What is it about?
A: Which service
do you require?
B: Ambulance,
please.
A: Please, hold
the line.
B: The man is
lying in the road unconscious.
A: The ambulance
will be there as soon as possible.
B: OK, I`ll do
that.
Тренировочные упражнения
1
Translate the sentences into Russian.
1 There are 19
rescue centres in the UK.
__________________________________________________________
2 Most rescues
take place at sea.
__________________________________________________________
3 Dave`s rescue
centre responds to 24 calls each day.
__________________________________________________________
4 Most
emergencies involve swimmers.
__________________________________________________________
5 HM Coastguards
has four helicopters.
__________________________________________________________
6 The Coastguard
Rescue Service`s volunteers know a lot about the area where they live.
__________________________________________________________
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2 Choose the right variant.
1 The man is calling the [ambulance],
[police], [coastguard].
2 The operator connects the man with
[ambulance service], [mountain rescue], [cave rescue].
3 The man has called to report that [a car
has knocked a man], [a car has knocked a woman], [a car has knocked a child].
4 [A man], [a girl], [a boy] is hurt.
5 The operator tells the man not [to
move], [to touch], [to help] the man.
3
Rearrange the letters to make up the words.
odar
_______________
reorrn
______________
ikebrotom
______________
bumanalce
______________
4
Translate the words into Russian.
1)
Fire ______________
2)
Police ______________
3)
Ambulance ______________
4)
Coastguard ______________
5)
Mountain
rescue ______________
6)
Cave
rescue ______________
5
Fill in the words in the right form: emergency, respond, volunteers,
service, risk, hold on.
1
People who have who work without money are called _____________.
2 An
operator _____________ the call in the rescue centre.
3 You should
dial 999 in _____________ cases.
4 When
you make a false call you _____________ the lives of other people who need help
at the moment.
5
Which _____________ do you require?
6 Please,
_____________the line.
6
Match the words and their meanings.
1 knock
off a) вовлекать
2 put
through b) сбить
3
involve c)
требовать
4
call d) сообщить
5
move e)
соединить
6
require f) звонить
7
connect g) связывать
8
report h) требовать
7
Complete the dialogue with the corresponding words.
Alice: Hello, Bill! You
look scared. What`s the ___________?
Bill: I`ve just seen a
___________ in the forest. I guess I must inform somebody, maybe police.
Alice: No, you should
call ___________ service.
Bill: What number must
I ___________?
Alice: It`s 999!
___________ where you are and what the trouble is.
Bill: OK, I`ll do that.
8
Cross out the wrong word.
1 [Cave rescue],
[mountain rescue], [ambulance],[restaurant] are emergency services.
2 Wait for the
operator to [put through], [report], [connect], [help] you.
3 An ambulance will
be there [as soon as possible], [in a minute], [in a day], [immediately].
4 112 is used to
[contact], [call], [dial], [help] the emergency services across the European
Union.
5 Coastguard
service has got [helicopters], [patrol boats], [trains], [rescue teams] to save
people.
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