the newspaper article, let's discuss the scenario in groups: You can hear a woman screaming. You find her sitting on the ground, bleeding heavily from deep knife wounds in her hands. Do you help her? If so, what do you do?

　　Often readers only want to get a quick idea of a newspaper article and do not want to know all the details. For this reason you might read just the headline and the first paragraph. It gives information that answers the questions Who? When? Where? What? And often also Why? and How?

Keys:

Who: teenager John Janson

What: honored at the Lifesaver Awards

Where: cannot answer this

When: last night

Why: carrying out first aid on a neighbor after a knife attack 3. Reading and underlining

Next you are to read and underline all the useful expressions or collocations in the passage. Copy them into your notebook and write a short passage, making use of them after class as homework.

Collocations from A GOOD EXAMPLE FOR ME

be honored at..., carry out..., a shocking knife attack, at a ceremony, cut off..., knowledge of first aid, there is no doubt that..., make a real difference, receive their awards, attend a special reception