【推荐1】Having the flu is a terrible thing, because it makes us feel so bad.     1     It means you may have the flu at a party or during a trip. So what can we do to fight against the flu?     2    

◆Keep away from sick people

Flu viruses (病毒) travel through the air.     3     Wear a mask (口罩) when you go out or hang out at the shopping mall. If someone in your family get the flu, try not to touch each other.

◆Wash your hands well and often

    4     Whether you’re at home, at school, traveling, or out in the neighborhood, washing your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds is the easiest way to stop the flu viruses.

◆Having good living habits

Clean your home every day when someone is sick. Don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth. Drink more water, eat healthy food, get enough sleep, and take more exercise.     5    

The flu is terrible. But if you follow the advice, you don’t need to be afraid of catching it.

【推荐2】Fires are always dangerous, especially when they happen at home. According to some surveys, fires usually happen in the kitchen.     1    

If you’re cooking food, you must stay in the kitchen. If you need to leave the kitchen, turn off the gas first. You’d better put a clock in the kitchen. It can make a sound when some time has passed. In this way, you can check the food often.

    2     Many fires happen because of cooking at too high temperatures. You should always keep an eye on your food. You must turn off the gas burner if you see smoke or oil boiling.

Wear suitable clothes while cooking. Loose (松散的) clothing may causes one accidents.     3     You can choose to wear suitable clothes. Besides, long hair can also cause accidents. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it up when you are cooking.

Keep any flammable (易燃的) object away from a cooker or a gas burner. It’s common for people to set a cloth next to the cooker and forget to take it away. If objects like clothes get too close to a cooker, they will catch fire easily.     4    

Check smoke detectors often. Make sure you have smoke detectors on all floors of your home.     5     You should check your smoke detectors often to make sure they are working fine.

【推荐3】Jumped out from the roadside.     1     Liu was scared, but he didn't run after the robber. He found a telephone and called the police at 110.

"    2    " Liu said, remembering what his teacher had told him in his first aid class. "It is not safe to run after an adult who is much stronger than you."        

Liu is a junior student at Shenzhen Bao'an Middle School in Guangdong. His school is one of the first in China to have compulsory (必修的) first aid education.     3    

Teenager safety has become a serious problem recently. According to a 2004 survey, about 16,000 teenagers die in accidents in China every year.   

Bao'an School said that the first aid classes are to teach students skills so that they can protect and save themselves in emergencies (紧急情况).

The students have also learned skills for surviving (幸存) in earthquakes. "    4     And if we meet people who try to hurt us, we may hit their eyes or noses or kick their weak parts.    5    " said Zhong Hua, a 13-year-old girl.