Doyouknowachildwhohasusedfirstaidtosavealifeorhelpaninjuredperson?St.JohnAmbulanceisseekingyoungpeoplewhohaveactedquicklycalmlyandeffectivelyatarealemergencyforitsannualYoungFirstAideroftheYearawar

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Do you know a child who has used first aid to save a life or help an injured person?

St. John Ambulance is seeking young people who have acted quickly calmly and effectively at a real emergency for its annual Young First Aider of the Year awards.

The awards are open to all those under 18 and the closing date for nomination (提名) is April 30 2016. The winners will be invited to attend a special ceremony in June 2016.

“St. John Ambulance believes it is essential for young people to learn first aid so that they can help anyone who is injured ” said Sandra Stocker director of St. John Ambulance Awards Committee. “The Young First Aider of the Year is a wonderful way to celebrate their bravery and quick-thinking.”

Nomination for the Young First Aider of the Year is now open. Please complete and return the nomination forms as soon as possible and certainly no later than April 30 2016. The committee will decide which of the nominees will receive the Young First Aider of the Year awards by considering the actions of the nominees along with their ages and other factors. You should send any evidence you have with the nomination form showing the nominees’ actions.

Examples of evidence could include:

◆ Newspaper clippings (剪报) of the incident.

◆ Police incident record numbers.

Once a nomination form is received the nominee or nominator may be approached for further details of the incident. For further information please get in touch with Sandra Stocker by email or on 020-73244082 or 020-73244083.

Find out who our winners will be for 2016.

24. What does the passage intend to tell the readers?

A. Learning first aid can help young people win an award.

B. Young people should learn first aid to help the injured.

C. The injured are encouraged to act quickly and calmly.

D. St. John Ambulance makes profit by training first aiders.

25. If you suggest someone for the awards you should ______.

A. attend the awards ceremony

B. make a speech introducing yourself

C. have a good knowledge about first aid

D. provide the details of the incident

26. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?