高中英语第二册上Unit07 Living with disease- Reading06 ppt.pptVIP

The text is about a person living with HIV. Before reading the text, write down four questions you want to know . Pre-reading: Like any 12-year-old child, Xiaohua is a happy girl who smiles a lot and likes to talk to her friends after school. However, unlike other children, she has lost her mother and will lose her father, and she herself was born dying with AIDS Para 1:Xiaohua gets AIDS Para 2:What is AIDS? Para 3:How people get infected with AIDS? Para 4:Thousands of children get AIDS Para 5:Xiaohua has a hopeless life but a clear aim Para 6:People with AIDS suffer from more than AIDS Para 7:Xiaohua is optimistic about her limited life The main idea of each paragraph: AIDS Incurable?! Q1. What is Aids? break down defenceless incurable Q2: Why is AIDS a deadly disease? AIDS, which is caused by ________, can be transmitted via _____________ sex, __________ blood ___________ or through _______. Q3: How is AIDS spread? unprotected infected transfusion birth HIV Q4: Why is the disease spreading fast in Africa and Asia ? a lack of proper health care, prevention and education Q5: Is the disease the only thing that AIDS patients suffer from? fear ignorance misunderstanding * Are you familiar with this red ribbon? What’s it related to? Red ribbon It is the international symbol of HIV and AIDS awareness. It means that we should give AIDS patients love and care , understanding and support HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. (后天免疫缺损综合症） AIDS is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide and the No.1 cause of death due to infectious disease. It has become the worst medical disaster ever experienced by humankind. In 2002, more than 40 million people in the world were living with HIV or AIDS. Each year, more than 5 million people become infected with HIV. Since the first case was discovered in 1981, nearly 27 milli