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Unit 5 Preview 肖胜文译文 预览 A virus has been sweeping the world for the past two decades, causing a disease which has killed millions of people and which looks likely to kill millions more. 肖胜文译文 在过去二十年里，有一种病毒席卷全球，引起一种疾病，这种疾病已经夺去了几百万人的生命，可能还会夺去几百万人的生命。 The virus is called HIV, which damages the immune system and causes a variety of symptoms known as AIDS. 肖胜文译文 这种病毒叫做人体免疫缺陷病毒（HIV），它可以破坏免疫系统，引起一系列症状，即艾滋病。 First reported in 1981 in the United States, AIDS is a most complicated issue and has become a major worldwide epidemic. 肖胜文译文 自1981年美国首次报道艾滋病病例以来，艾滋病成为又一桩最复杂的问题，现在已经成为一种主要的世界性流行病。 Despite all the efforts made worldwide to battle against the disease, AIDS remains a huge global threat. 肖胜文译文 尽管全世界做了各种各样的努力来抗击这种疾病，艾滋病仍然对全球构成巨大的威胁。 ---101--- Section A Pre-reading Activities 肖胜文译文 阅读前活动 First Listening 肖胜文译文 听第一遍 Listen to a radio report on some statistics about AIDS. 肖胜文译文 听一则收音机中有关艾滋病统计数据的报道。 Second Listening 肖胜文译文 再听一遍 Listen to the report again and answer the following questions according to what you hear. The last question is open-ended and may have different answers. 肖胜文译文 再听一遍这则报道并回答下面问题，最后一个问题是开放性问题，可以有不同答案。 1. What organization released the new statistics on AIDS? 肖胜文译文 1、是哪个组织发布了有关艾滋病的最新统计数据？ 参考答案 2. What percentage of the population infected with HIV in 2004 were children? 肖胜文译文 2、2004年，感染上艾滋病病毒的人口中儿童占多大比例？ 参考答案 3. What do you think is the greatest health risk to human beings? 肖胜文译文 3、你认为人类健康最大的危险是什么？ Text The Battle against AIDS 参考译文 与艾滋病的战争 肖胜文译文 抗击艾滋病 Para 1 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) was diagnosed in the United States in the late 1970s. 参考译文 获得性免疫缺陷综合征（艾滋病）是20世纪70年代末在美国发现的。 肖胜文译文 获得性免疫缺陷综合症简称艾滋病，是20世纪70年代后期在美国发现的一种传染性疾病。 Since then, AIDS has killed more than 204,000 Americans – half of that number in the past few years alone. 参考译文 自那时以来，艾滋病已夺走了20.4万多美国人的生命——其中有一半是在过去几年中丧生的。 肖胜文译文 此后，艾滋病已经夺去了20.4万多美国人的生命，其中一半是在最近几年死去的。 Another 185,000 of the one