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1、ReadingHIV/AIDS: ARE YOU AT RISK?Using languageThe three biggest killers in the worldoHeart disease oCanceroAIDSEvery December 1st is a day of understanding, care, and hope about HIV and AIDS. Still, It is the mission of AIDS. ORG (Other organizations,非盈利非盈利组织组织) to educate people how to protect the
2、mselves against HIV each and every day of the year. World AIDS DayPre-readingsymbol red ribbonimage ambassadorHenan AIDS villageAfricaSome facts: By the end of 2003, an estimated 42 million around the world were living with HIV/AIDS. During the year, 5 million people became infected and an estimated
3、 3 million people died. About one-third of people living with HIV/AIDS are 15-24 years of age. More than 7 million people in Asia and the Pacific are living with HIV/AIDS.Read the poster, then answer the questions: 1. Whats a virus? 2. How does HIV affect peoples health? 3. What is the difference be
4、tween AIDS and HIV? 4. Is there a cure for AIDS and HIV at the moment? Read the poster, then answer the questions:A virus is a very small living thing that cause disease.1. Whats a virus?2. How does HIV affect peoples health? HIV virus weakens a persons immune system and eventually it damages the im
5、mune system so much that the body can no longer fight against disease.3. What is the differenceBetween AIDS and HIV? HIV is a virus, while AIDS is the stage of the illness caused by HIV.incurable disease4. Is there a cure for AIDS and HIV at the moment?Section 1:Section 2:Section 3: Background infor
6、mation about what HIV / AIDS. Ways to protect yourself. Some common myths dispelled.(可消除的荒诞说法可消除的荒诞说法) This passage can be divided into three sections. Whats the purpose of each section? Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.Information about HIV Weakens a persons 1_ _ . Spread through 2 _
7、or the fluids made during sexWays to protect yourself Dont share your 3_ with anyone else. Use a condom if you have sex with a male or a female.immune systembloodneedleSome wrong statements You can tell by 4 _ someone whether or not they have HIV. If you hug, 5_ someone with AIDS or visit them in th
8、eir home you will get HIV/AIDS.looking attouch or kissTrue or false?1 You can only get HIV from injecting drugs.2 It is very likely that you will die if you get infected with HIV.3 If you look healthy, you cannot have HIV.4 It could be dangerous to have sex without a condom.5 Taking food from the sa
9、me dishes as someone infected with HIV will give you HIV too.6 If you have HIV, you will always get AIDS eventually.7.People who have not injected drugs do not need to get tested for HIV. 8.You will become infected with HIV by swimming in the same pool with someone carrying HIV.9.People who have HIV
10、 look different from everyone else.How should we act towards people who have HIV/ AIDS? What can we do to help them?(Discuss in groups of four)safedangerousHow should we act towards people who have HIV/AIDS? What can we do to help them?Dont look down upon them.Show love and care to them.Help them fight fear, shame and injustice(unfair).ReminderAIDS AIDS, an incurable disease, which is caused by a virus, spread through drugs and sex.So keep away from drugs, and avoid unprotected sex.Know what is risky and what is safe. Have the right attitude towards AIDS. Lets live together in peace.
