3. Second degree burns are serious and take a few weeks to heal (v.). Examples include severe (adj.) sunburn and burns caused (cause) by hot liquids.
2. You have three layers (lay) of skin that protect you from diseases, poisons and the sun’s harmful (harm) rays. Your skin also prevents your body from losing water; it is where you feel cold, heat or pain; and it gives you your sense (n.) of touch. So, if your skin gets burnt / burned (burn), it can be very serious. First aid is the first step in the treatment (treat) of burns.
1. Often the illness (ill) or injury (injure) is not serious, but there are other times when giving (give) first aid quickly will save (v.) one’s life.
17. Zhou Yang waited excitedly for the first copies to be ready (ready).
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16. Each of the main colours had one negative sheet and when they were combined (vt.) they made a coloured / colourful (colour) page for the newspaper.
15. All the information was then ready to be processed into film negatives_ (n.). This was the
first stage of the printing process (n.).
14. The news desk editor took the story and began to work on_ all the stories and photos until all the pages were set (vt.).
13. He asked Zhou Yang to show the evidence so that they could make sure that they had got the facts (n.) straight.
12. Last of all, the chief (adj.) editor read it and approved (vt.) it.
11. Zhang Yang smiled with happiness (happy).