52 Water Safety

Water Safety by Jane Bellfield Table of Contents Chapter 1 Fun in the Water page 2 Chapter 2 Boat Safety page 3 Chapter 3 Swimming Pool Safety page 6 Chapter 4 Beach Safety page 10 Chapter 5 Home Safety page 12 Glossary/ Index page 15 Comprehension Check page 16

简·贝尔菲尔德《水上安全》目录表第1章水中乐趣第2页第2章船上安全第3页第3章游泳池安全第6页第4章海滩安全第10页第5章家庭安全第12页词汇表/索引第15页理解检查第16页

Chapter 1 Fun in the Water It is a hot summer day. You want to cool off. What do you do? Find some water! A swim in cool water is great on a hot day. Or maybe you would like to spend a fun day on rides at a water park. The one thing you always need to do in and around water is to obey water safety rules. These rules keep you from having an accident. These kids are wearing life jackets to be safe in the water. Chapter 2 Boat Safety Boat rides are a great way to be in the water without getting wet. Follow these rules to stay safe while boating. Wear a life jacket when riding in a boat. Safe Boating Tips Never go on a boat without an adult. Check the weather before you leave. Don't get in a boat if a storm is coming. Always wear a life jacket. Be careful when you get in and out of a boat. It's easy to slip and fall in the water. Don't jump around on a boat. The boat can tip over. Don't jump or dive from a boat before asking an adult. There could be a rock or other sharp object under the water.

这是一个炎热的夏日。 你想要冷静下来。你会怎么做? 找些水来!大热天在凉水里游泳很棒。 或者你想在水上公园玩一天。 在水里和水周围，你总是需要做的一件事就是遵守水上安全规则。 这些规则可以防止你发生事故。 为了在水中安全，这些孩子穿上了救生衣。 第二章乘船安全乘船是在水里不被淋湿的好方法。 划船时遵守这些规则以保证安全。 乘船时要穿救生衣。 安全划船小贴士在没有大人陪同的情况下千万不要坐船。 出发前查看一下天气。 暴风雨来临时不要上船。 一定要穿救生衣。 上下船时要小心。 很容易滑倒在水里。 不要在船上跳来跳去。 船会翻倒的。在询问成年人之前，不要从船上跳下去或潜水。 水下可能有岩石或其他锋利的物体。

Three Coast Guard boats speed down the Hudson River in New York City. People who have problems with their boats at sea can get help from the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard watches over the coastline and the seas. The Coast Guard's motto is the Latin words semper paratus (puh-RA-tus). That means "always ready" and that's what they are! Members of the Coast Guard protect boats at sea and the people on them. They watch from their boats, from lookout points on land, and from above on planes. Every year the Coast Guard helps thousands of people. The Coast Guard also looks out for oil spills from ships. It watches for ice that might damage ships. Members are ready to rescue people if a ship looks like it is in trouble. The people who work in the Coast Guard train hard for the important work they do. They often have to be very brave. The Coast Guard helps rescue people every day.

三艘海岸警卫队船只在纽约市的哈德逊河上疾驶而下。 在海上遇到船只问题的人可以得到美国的帮助 海岸警卫队。海岸警卫队负责监视海岸线和海洋。 海岸警卫队的座右铭是拉丁文semper paratus (puh-RA-tus)。 意思是“随时准备好”，他们就是这样!海岸警卫队的成员在海上保护船只和船上的人。 他们从船上、陆地上的瞭望台和飞机上观看。 每年海岸警卫队都会帮助成千上万的人。 海岸警卫队还负责船只的石油泄漏。 它监视可能损坏船只的冰。 如果一艘船看起来遇到了麻烦，成员们随时准备营救人员。 在海岸警卫队工作的人为了他们所做的重要工作而刻苦训练。 他们通常必须非常勇敢。 海岸警卫队每天都在帮助救援人员。

Chapter 3 Swimming Pool Safety Pools are fun for everyone. But it is important that everyone obeys safety rules. Most public pools have lifeguards who help keep swimmers safe. Listen to the lifeguards and do what they say. Pay attention in the pool area. Look for safety signs. They may look like the safety sign below. Pool Rules Always swim with a buddy No pushing No dunking No running near the pool A lifeguard watches swimmers. Lifeguards jump in the water if people need help. Everyone should learn to swim. Below are some tips for staying safe at the pool. Swimming Safety Tips Most pools have a safety fence. Stay out if the gate is locked. If the pool is open, go in and out through the gate. Make sure to close the gate behind you. An adult should be with you at the pool at all times. If you get into trouble, raise an arm so the lifeguard can see you. Stay away from the deep end if you can't swim. Adults may have fun watching children swim.

第三章游泳池安全游泳池对每个人来说都很有趣。 但重要的是，每个人都遵守安全规则。 大多数公共泳池都有救生员来保护游泳者的安全。 听救生员的话，按他们说的做。 注意泳池区域。 寻找安全标志。它们可能看起来像下面的安全标志。 泳池规则游泳时一定要结伴而行禁止推搡禁止扣篮禁止在泳池附近奔跑救生员看着游泳者。 救生员在人们需要帮助时跳入水中。 每个人都应该学会游泳。 下面是一些在泳池里保持安全的小贴士。 大多数游泳池都有安全围栏。 如果门是锁着的，就呆在外面。 如果游泳池是开放的，从大门进出。 一定要把身后的门关上。 泳池里应该一直有个成年人陪着你。 如果你遇到麻烦，举起一只手臂让救生员看到你。 如果你不会游泳，就远离深水区。 成年人看孩子们游泳可能会很开心。

You can learn to swim by taking swimming lessons. Here's how a first swimming lesson may work: 1, First, the teacher helps students climb down the steps and into the pool. 2, She asks the students to hop, skip, or jump through the water. 3, Then, the teacher asks them to float face down and face up on the water. A teacher helps a student float face up in the pool. 4, Next, the teacher asks the students to do the dog paddle. The students move their arms and feet quickly to stay above water. They blow bubbles in the water. 5, Finally, the teacher asks the students to leave the pool without any help.

你可以上游泳课学游泳。 第一节游泳课是这样的:1、首先，老师帮助学生爬下台阶，进入游泳池。 2、她让学生们在水里跳、跳或跳。 3、然后，老师让他们面朝下在水面上漂浮。 一位老师帮助一名学生面朝上浮在游泳池里。 4、接下来，老师让学生做狗刨式。 学生们迅速移动他们的胳膊和脚以保持在水面上。 他们在水中吹泡泡。 5、最后，老师要求学生在没有任何帮助的情况下离开游泳池。