Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the text.
Aids today
cause
Be caused by a virus called HIV It 1 a person’s blood
And ___2___the body’s immune system
____3____ HIV-positive people have a____4____ immune system, which loses the ___5_____to fight illness. Sometimes infected people have no outward symptoms
Ways of _____6____ ____7_____ sex The most common way, ____8____ for 75 percent
Blood-to-blood ____9_____ Mainly caused by sharing syringes or using infected blood in transfusions.
Mother-to-child spread So some ____10___women seek an abortion
____11___ done by both China and international organizations
The government in China is trying
its best to ____12____ it opened labs to test and __13_____ the disease.
And also started providing free drugs for Aids patients in need.
The UN has ____14____ UNAIDS Providing help to the infected people and testing for people.
____15_____ programmes
Setting up treatment centres
1._____________________ 2.____________________ 3_________________________
4._____________________ 5.____________________ 6._________________________
7._____________________ 8.____________________ 9._________________________
10.____________________ 11.___________________ 12.________________________
13.____________________ 14.____________________ 15.________________________
Phrases of Unit 3
1. make a poster ___________________ 2. be good / bad for ______________________
3. wait for sb to return__________________ 4. no cure for __________________
5.infected people _____________________ 6. outward symptoms _________________
7. a weakened immune system_________________8. fight illnesses_________________
9．At a frightening rate __________________ 10. more than a few______________________
11. subscribe to _____________________ 12. stop this deadly disease _____________
13. devote one’s body and soul to ___________________ 14. in addition __________________
15. be involved in _____________________ 16. It is estimated that_________________
17.have access to _____________________ 18. choke back ______________________
19. in some cases ____________________ 20.in prison _____________________
21. in the first place __________________________
Keys:
Aids today
cause Be caused by a virus called HIV It enters a person’s blood
and attacks the body’s immune system
symptoms HIV-positive people have a weakened immune system, which loses the ability to fight illness. Sometimes infected people have no outward symptoms
Ways of transmission Unprotected sex The most common way, accounting for 75 percent
Blood-to-blood contact Mainly caused by sharing syringes or using infected blood in transfusions.
Mother-to-child spread So some infected women seek an abortion
Measures done by both China and international organizations The government in China is trying
its best to control it opened labs to test and monitor the disease.
And also started providing free drugs for Aids patients in need.
The UN has organized UNAIDS Providing help to the infected people and testing for people
Offering programmes
Setting up treatment centres
Phrases of Unit 3
1. make a poster 制作海报 2. be good / bad for 对。。。有好处/坏处
3. wait for sb to return等待某人回来 4. no cure for 没有治疗方法
5.infected people 被感染的人们 6. outward symptoms 外在的症状
7. a weakened immune system变弱的免疫系统 8. fight illnesses抵御疾病
9．At a frightening rate 以令人惊恐的速度 10. more than a few 相当多的
11. subscribe to 同意，赞成，订阅 12. stop this deadly disease 消灭这种致命的疾病
13. devote one’s body and soul to 全身心地投入到 14. in addition 况且，而且
15. be involved in 被卷入，参加 16. It is estimated that 据估计
17.have access to 使用，运用 18. choke back 控制住，忍住
19. in some cases 在某些情况下 20.in prison 坐牢，被监禁
21. in the first place 首先，一开始