1、ContentsLead-in1Fast Reading2Careful Reading3Discussion4How much do you know about Aids?Are you familiar with this red ribbon? Whats it related to?What does it mean? Red ribbon is related to AIDS. It means that we should give AIDS patients love and care, understanding and support.What do the letters
2、 AIDS stand for?AIDS= Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromegainedprotectionlacka group of diseases that make you sickIt is reported by the UN that in the world 40,000,000 people are living with HIV/AIDS, of whom 3,100,000 have died this year.How serious is the situation about Aids?1. Only bad people g
3、et AIDS. 2. I can become infected with HIV by swimming in a pool, holding hands or kissing someone with HIV.3. In 2002, there were 42 million people living with HIV/ AIDS in the world.4. People who have not injected drugs do not need to get tested for HIV.5. If I had HIV, I would know because I woul
4、d feel sick.6. HIV/AIDS is difficult to cure.7. People who have HIV look different from everyone else.8. It is safe to be friends with people who are living with HIV/AIDS. Can Aids be transmitted via the following routes? Guess and sayeating food with Aids patientsmother-to-child transmissionusing t
5、he same toilet seatcontaminated needleskissingshaking Handshuggingswimming with the AIDS patientsgiving bloodblood transfusionHow do people become infected with HIV/AIDS?1. Unprotected sex.2. Injection drug use. (share injection needles, cottons, etc.)3. From an infected mother to her infant. (befor
6、e and during birth, or through breast-feeding)4. Blood transfusions. (rarely)5. The health care setting. (rarely)Read the transcript quickly and answer the following questions.Fast Reading 1. What is this TV news special about?It gives some detailed information about Aids and how to fight the spread
7、 of Aids.Almost every country in the world has been affected by Aids.2. How many people around the world catch HIV every day?About 7,000 people.3. What places have been affected by Aids?Careful Reading How well do you understand the TV news transcript? Read it again and answer the following question
8、s.1. How does Aids affect the body?When someone has Aids, the person loses the ability to fight other illnesses. Eventually the bodys immune system becomes so weak that the person becomes very ill from usually mild sicknesses.2. What are the three ways Aids is transmitted?The three ways are unprotec
9、ted sex,blood and mother to her child.3. What has been done in China to help control the spread of Aids?The government has opened labs to monitor the disease, and in 2003 it also started providing free drugs for Aids patients.4. What is the aim of UNAIDS?The aim of UNAIDS is to help prevent the spre
10、ad of Aids.5. What does UNAIDS do for people?It provides people with HIV or Aids medical care and HIV testing. It also teaches young people how to prevent Aids, and sets up treatment centres where mothers with HIV can receive medicine to help keep them from passing HIV to their children.6. Why didnt
11、 Ajani and his sister catch the HIV from their mother?Because their mother had access to prescription Aids medicines when she was pregnant.1. the number of children who have lost their parents to Aids ( )Do you know the figures concerning HIV and Aids? Match each item below with the correct number.
12、Write the correct letters in brackets.g2. the number of HIV carriers in China by the end of 2009 ( )3. the number of people who have HIV ( )4. the number of people who will die of Aids between 2000 and 2020 ( )eaf5. the number of Aids patients in China by the end of 2009 ( )6. the number of people w
13、ho catch HIV per day ( )7. the number of children killed by Aids ( )bdc a 30 million b about 105,000 c 4 million d about 7,000 e about 740,000 f 68 million g 15 millionMatch these new words from the TV news transcript with their meanings. Write the correct letters in the blanks.1. bathe (Line 1) _2.
14、 abrupt (Line 3) _ 3. sideways (Line 6) _4. deadly (Line 8) _5. abortion (Line 23) _6. mosquito (Line 24) _ cdfbeaa. a flying insect that bites humans and animalsb. causing deathc. wash someones body with waterd. suddene. the deliberate ending of being pregnant at an early stagef. to, towards or fro
15、m the sideAnswer to E1. breast milk2. outward3. weeping4. bid5. prescription6. burst on the sceneWhat can be done to improve the situation? by the government by specialists and doctors by other people by the patients themselvesDiscussion1. Why do some people treat those with HIV or Aids in a bad way
16、?2. Do you know of any other diseases which have no cures? What is the general attitude in society to people who have these diseases?3. When in your life have you felt very ill? How would you like to be treated by other people if you were very ill?请以Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise为题写一篇有关艾滋病内容的短文，所写文章要包括
17、所给的要点，可以补充与主题相关的内容。传播途径：未保护的性传播、输血及 生育传播 趋势：现在越来越多的人染上这种病 结果：不能正常度日，死亡增加、年 轻化 为了遏制艾滋病的蔓延和关爱艾滋病患者，作为中学生，我们应该：认识艾滋病的危害；自尊自爱，远离毒品；（第3、4小点请自己发挥。）要求： 1. 短文需包括所给要点； 2. 短文的开头与结尾已为你写好； 3. 字数150左右。Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise AIDS is a deadly disease, which is spreading fast throughout our country._ Lets remember: Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise.
