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Flu is a common illness. Kids easily catch the flu in winter months. It can pass from one person to another very quickly. Sometimes the flu is just like a common cold. In fact, it can cause serious illnesses. But don't worry, most people can be well without any problem.

Symptoms（癥狀）:

※ fever ※ cough ※ headache ※ sore throat ※ feel tired

What to do:

If your kid gets the flu：

Make your kid have a rest.

Ask your kid to drink more warm water.

Take your kid’s temperature sometimes.

Do not give cough or cold medicine to children under 6 years old (call the doctor first).

When the following happen:

※ Your kid’s illness gets worse;

※ Your kid has a terrible cough or headache;

※Your kid has trouble breathing;

※ Your kid has a fever and is 3 months old or younger;

You must take your kid to the hospital right away.

Kids Health

Kidshealth.org

Flu is a common illness. Kids easily catch the flu in winter months. It can pass from one person to another very quickly. Sometimes the flu is just like a common cold. In fact, it can cause serious illnesses. But don't worry, most people can be well without any problem.

Symptoms（癥狀）:

※ fever ※ cough ※ headache ※ sore throat ※ feel tired

What to do:

If your kid gets the flu：

Make your kid have a rest.

Ask your kid to drink more warm water.

Take your kid’s temperature sometimes.

Do not give cough or cold medicine to children under 6 years old (call the doctor first).

When the following happen:

※ Your kid’s illness gets worse;

※ Your kid has a terrible cough or headache;

※Your kid has trouble breathing;

※ Your kid has a fever and is 3 months old or younger;

You must take your kid to the hospital right away.

1.Many kids get the flu easily .

A. in March B. in September C. in December

2.The flu may make a kid feel .

A. thirsty B. tired C. sleepy

3.A 4-year-old boy shouldn’t if he gets the flu.

A. have some cold medicine B. drink more warm water C. take his temperature

4.When your kid ,you must take him to the hospital right away.

① has a terrible cough ② has trouble breathing ③ doesn’t want to eat anything

A. ① ② B. ② ③ C. ① ② ③

5.This passage is written for .

A. kids B. doctors C. parents

Answer 1