集美大学大学英语读写第一册BIUnit_5.ppt

Contents Proverbs Making Your Reading More Effective Extending Your Language Scope Strengthening Your Translation Competence Improving Your Listening Comprehension Bettering Your Writing Skill Proverbs Fear always springs from ignorance. 恐惧源于无知。 Good medicine for health tastes bitter to the mouth. 良药苦口利于病。 Prevention is better than cure. 预防胜于治疗。 Summary Writing Directions: Summarize the key information of Text A by answering the following questions in no more than 200 words. Try to use connectives between the answers and make them a coherent and logical paragraph. 1. How many Americans are killed since AIDS was diagnosed in 1970? 2. Why do some local organizations emerge? Which organization is taken as an example? 3. What creative method does the South Carolina AIDS Education Network take in order to solve the problem of lacking money? 4. What efforts has the Network made to combat the growing number of AIDS cases? 5. What useful techniques has the Network developed? 6. What should everyone do in the war against AIDS according to the author? Reference Since it was diagnosed in 1970s, AIDS has killed thousands of Americans. Because of the spread of AIDS and lack of government activity to stop it, some local organizations emerged. For instance, the South Carolina AIDS Education Network which formed in 1985. In order to solve the problem of lacking money, the network operates educational programs out of beauty shop. To combat the growing number of AIDS cases, the Network has made plenty of efforts, such as handing out AIDS information to clients, educating an amazing number of people, and helping hair stylists throughout the southeast set similar programs in their shops to spread information to their schools, community groups, and churches. More importantly, it has developed several useful techniques of combating the spread of AIDS, which include: speak to your community in a way they can hear; train teena