I was walking quickly along the main street, when suddenly I saw a shape lying on the ground. I went closer and found a man of about 70 years old.”Ms. Philips had recently been on a first aid course at college and luckily, she knew just what to do. “Well, to begin with, I called the ambulance,” she remembers. “It was a very cold night and I wasn’t sure how long the man had been lying there. Next, I checked if he was breathing—fortunately, he was. I moved him into the recovery position and took off my coat to cover him with. I knew I had to be careful about moving him, as I didn’t want to break any bones.”By this time, the old man had woken up, and Sara was able to talk to him. She said, “I did my best to keep him calm and also to keep him awake. I spoke to him until the ambulance arrived, and found out that he’d slipped on the ice.”The man was taken to the hospital and has since made a full recovery. Since then, Sara has been described as a “hero” by local media, but she says, “I’m not a hero. I’m sure I did what anyone else would do in the same situation.”(1) (单选题)What was the old man doing when Sara found him?A.He was lying on the ground.B.He was calling for help.C.He was having difficulty walking.D.He was having difficulty breathing.(2) (单选题)What did Sara do first?A.She checked if he was breathing.B.She covered him with her coat.C.She called the ambulance.D.She moved him into the recovery position.(3) (单选题)What did Sara have to be extra careful about?A.Moving the man into the recovery position.B.Making sure he didn’t get too warm.C.Making sure he didn’t choke.D.Making sure he didn’t get up.(4) (单选题)What had happened to the man?A.He’d had a heart attack.B.He’d fainted.C.He’d fallen over on the ice.D.He’d broken his leg.(5) (单选题)How does Sara feel about the way the local media has described her?A.She’s very proud of it.B.She’s very embarrassed about it.C.She agrees with it.D.She doesn’t agree with it.

Life-saving teen says: “I’m not a hero”When Sara Philips was walking home after an evening out with her friends, she wasn’t expecting her first aid skills to be called upon.The 17-year-old student remembers, “It was a really cold night. I was walking quickly along the main street, when suddenly I saw a shape lying on the ground. I went closer and found a man of about 70 years old.”Ms. Philips had recently been on a first aid course at college and luckily, she knew just what to do. “Well, to begin with, I called the ambulance,” she remembers. “It was a very cold night and I wasn’t sure how long the man had been lying there. Next, I checked if he was breathing—fortunately, he was. I moved him into the recovery position and took off my coat to cover him with. I knew I had to be careful about moving him, as I didn’t want to break any bones.”By this time, the old man had woken up, and Sara was able to talk to him. She said, “I did my best to keep him calm and also to keep him awake. I spoke to him until the ambulance arrived, and found out that he’d slipped on the ice.”The man was taken to the hospital and has since made a full recovery. Since then, Sara has been described as a “hero” by local media, but she says, “I’m not a hero. I’m sure I did what anyone else would do in the same situation.”(1) (单选题)What was the old man doing when Sara found him?A.He was lying on the ground.B.He was calling for help.C.He was having difficulty walking.D.He was having difficulty breathing.(2) (单选题)What did Sara do first?A.She checked if he was breathing.B.She covered him with her coat.C.She called the ambulance.D.She moved him into the recovery position.(3) (单选题)What did Sara have to be extra careful about?A.Moving the man into the recovery position.B.Making sure he didn’t get too warm.C.Making sure he didn’t choke.D.Making sure he didn’t get up.(4) (单选题)What had happened to the man?A.He’d had a heart attack.B.He’d fainted.C.He’d fallen over on the ice.D.He’d broken his leg.(5) (单选题)How does Sara feel about the way the local media has described her?A.She’s very proud of it.B.She’s very embarrassed about it.C.She agrees with it.D.She doesn’t agree with it.