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初中英语Lesson 28 Study Says Vitamins May Slow AIDS Virus asf听力文件无病毒，请放心打开 听力理解 Key words: 1. vitamin 维生素 2. compound 化合物 3. multivitamin 复合维生素 4. placebo 安慰剂 5. pill 药丸 6. diarrhea 腹泻 7. journal 日报，定期刊物 Exercises: I. Fill in the blanks with the words you have heard from the report. 1. The findings ________ that vitamins could ________ the need to ________ costly AIDS drugs in ________ countries. 2. American and Tanzanian scientists ________ that the vitamins ________ counts of ________ that ________ disease. 3. People who do not get ________ of these chemical ________ in their food, or ________ more, often ________ multivitamins. 4. The best results were ________ in those who ________ multivitamins ________ vitamin A for the five years of the ________. 5. But Doctor Wafaie Fawzi at the Harvard School of ________ Health says he ________ men would also ________ from multivitamins. II. Complete the statements with the information you have heard from the report. 1. The women in the study took multivitamins that ________, as well as vitamins C and E. 2. Still others took vitamin A alone. The scientists gave placebo pills to ________. 3. Women who took multivitamins also had fewer problems ________ and diarrhea as their infection worsened. 4. Still, ________ between the women who took multivitamins and those who did not. 5. Also last week, the United Nations reported that ________ infected with H.I.V. last year. Study Says Vitamins May Slow AIDS Virus This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. A study of women infected with HIV, suggests that vitamins can delay the progress of AIDS. These are the results of a five-year study in Tanzania. The findings suggest that vitamins could delay the need to start costly AIDS drugs in developing countries. Doctors say the drugs could then go to those who need them most. American and Tanzanian scientists found that the vitamins increased counts of cells that fight disease