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Fast-reading
There are many different viruses, such as______________________________.
flu virus and SARS virus
Fast-reading
AIDS?AIDS is a disease . The stage of having HIV in one’s body is called AIDS.
AIDS virus
Intensive-reading
People with AIDS can’t avoid death. Why?
Because HIV damages the immune system so much that the body can no longer fight disease .
Intensive-reading
People with AIDS die of different kinds of disease rather than AIDS itself. T or F
Intensive-reading
What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?HIV, short for human immunodeficiency virus, is a virus which will progress to AIDS while AIDS, short for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is a kind of disease.
HIV is a ____, a very small living thing that causes________. It gets inside the body through broken ____or by injection. HIV ________a person’s immune system. And it ________one’s immune system so much that one’s body no longer ______ disease. The ______of illness is called AIDS. So far, almost everyone who has _________ AIDS has died. People often become _________through blood transfusion and the body fluid.AIDS is a disease difficult to _________by now.
virus
diseaseskin
weakensdamages
fightsstage
developed
infected
cure/treat
Tips to stay safe
Don’t take drugs. If you are a drug-user, don’t share
the same needle with anyone else.
If so, you could inject the virus into your own blood, because HIV is spread through blood.
Tips to stay safe
Don’t have unprotected sex.
Because HIV is spread through body fluids. Otherwise sexual fluids with HIV will pass from one person to another.
misunderstandings
A person can’t get HIV the first time they have sex.
If his sexual partner has HIV, he could become infected.
misunderstandings
You can tell by looking at someone whether or not they have HIV.
A person carrying HIV looks perfectly healthy. It is only when the disease has progressed to AIDS that he begins to look sick.
misunderstandings
Only homosexuals get AIDS.
Anybody can risk getting AIDS. Women are slightly more likely to become infected than men.
misunderstandings If you hug, touch or kiss
someone with AIDS or visit them in their home you will get HIV/AIDS.You can only get disease from blood or sexual fluid.So we should have the right attitude to the person with AIDS.
misunderstandings
You can get HIV/AIDS from mosquitoes.
There is no evidence. If it were true, AIDS would be as terrible as SARS.
Post-reading
How should we act towards people with AIDS? What can we do to help them?
Ignorance=Fear
Silence=Death
Attitudes towards to the aids
We shouldn’t act as if they were bad or dangerous people. And we shouldn’t look down upon them. We must care for them, make friends with them, hug them, comfort them and encourage them. Also we should persuade hospitals and government to put more funds for AIDS research and education...
Discussion
If one of the girls in our class is diagnosed with AIDS, what shall we do?
look down upon, care for, comfort, encourage, collect some money
Reminder
AIDS AIDS, an incurable disease, which is caused by a virus, spread through drugs and sex.So keep away from drugs, and avoid unprotected sex.Know what is risky and what is safe. Have the right attitude towards AIDS.
Let’s live together in peace.