Unit 7 The 3rd period Reading

Unit 7 Living with disease
The 3rd Period
Reading
Teaching aim
1. T o learn some basic knowledge about AIDS.
2. To help students build the right attitudes towards AIDS.
3. To learn some useful language point
Teaching Important Points
1. To learn some useful language point
2. To learn some basic knowledge about AIDS.
Teaching Difficult Point
To help students build the right attitudes towards AIDS.
Focus: train students’ listening and speaking ability and change their attitude to AIDS
Teaching Aids
1.a computer
2.a multi-media
3.a tape recorder
Teaching Procedures
I. Revision
Cloze
Xiaohua is a happy teenager, but one of millions of children in the world living and ________ with AIDS. Xiaohua was _________ with HIV virus through ________. Three years after she was born, Xiaohua’s mother died of the deadly _________. Her father, who is an AIDS patient, takes ______ of her. Xiaohua knows she won’t have a ________ to live as long as her classmates. She tries her best to tell people how to __________ themselves and visits AIDS ___________. She is trying her best to _________ them and cheer them up. She hopes that people can know more about the disease. She hopes she won’t be treated as a bad or dangerous person. She won’t let the disease destroy her __________. Instead, she believes her life can be ______________.
II. Pre-reading
1.What kind of disease is AIDS?
2.How did Xiaohua get AIDS?
3.I n w h a t w a y s d o e s A I D S s p r e a d?H o w m a n y c h i l d r e n w e r e i n f e c t e d i n2002?
4.Where is the disease spreading faster? And why?
5.Which kind of people suffers the most?
6.As an AIDS patient ,what does Xiao Hua do?
7.What are Xiao Hua ’s wishes?
III. Detail reading
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Q1:What kind of disease is AIDS?
AIDS is a disease that breaks down the body’s immun e system and leaves a person
defenceless against infections and illness.
break down :cause sth to collapse , destroy
使……瓦解，毁坏；分解。

leave :cause or allow sb/sth to remain in a
certain conditions ,place ,etc
使某人/某物处于某种状态，某地等。

Q2.How did Xiaohua get AIDS?
She got AIDS through birth.
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Q3：I n w h a t w a y s d o e s A I D S s p r e a d?H o w m a n y c h i l d r e n w e r e i n f e c t e d i n2002?
A I D S,w h i c h i s c a u s e d b y_____,c a n b e t r a n s m i t t e d v i a__________s e x,_______b l o o d
__________o r t h r o u g h_______.
A s a r e s u l t,m i l l i o n c h i l d r e n w e r e i n f e c t e d i n2002.
Q4:Where is the disease spreading faster? And why?
I n A f r i c a a n d p a r t s o f A s i a.M a i n l y b e c a u s e o f a l a c k o f p r o p e r h e a l t h c a r e,p r e v e n t i o n a n d
e d u c a t i o n.
a l a c k o f:a
b s e n
c e o r s h o r t a g e o f s t h t h a t i s
n e e d e d缺乏，短缺。

例如:a l a c k o f c a r e缺乏
关心；a l a c k o f m o n e y缺乏金钱
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Q5:Which kind of people suffers the most?
T h e y o u n g.
Q6: As an AIDS patient, what does Xiaohua do?
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Q7: What are Xiaohua’s wishes?
I w i s h I c o u l d r e m e m b e r…
I f I w e r e t o l i v e l o n g…
I w i s h p e o p l e c o u l d…
I f I w e r e y o u,I w o u l d…
I V.D i s c u s s i o n:
1.Q1:W h a t’s t h e b e s t w a y t o s h o w t h a t y o u c a r e a b o u t A I D S p a t i e n t s?
G i v e a n A I D S p a t i e n t a h u g.
g i v e s b a h u g给某人一个拥抱
2. Q2:Is the disease the only thing that AIDS patients suffer from?
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g n o r a n c e,m i s u n d e r s t a n d i n g
3.F i n d o u t t h e d i f f e r e n c e b e t w e e n A I D S a n d H I V.
H I V i s t h e v i r u s t h a t c a u s e d A I D S.
A I D S i s a k i n d o f i n c u r a b l e d i s e a s e.
P e o p l e g e t A I D S a f t e r h a v i n g b e e n i n f e c t e d w i t h H I V v i r u s.
4.What do you think you would do if you were Xiaohua?How would you feel?
5.How should we act towards people who have HIV / AIDS? What can we do to help them?
W e s h o u l d b e h e l p f u l,f r i e n d l y a n d u n d e r s t a n d i n g.W e c a n h e l p t h e m b y l e a r n i n g m o r e a b o u t t h e d i s e a s e a n d b y t r e a t i n g t h e m a s n o r m a l p e o p l e.
V.H o m e w o r k
1.Fill in the blanks with a suitable word.
AIDS is a disease that ____________ a person’s immune system. Onc e a person _________ AIDS, he or she usually dies from the disease ______. A few years. There are medicines and treatment ____________ ,but they are ___________ and do not _______ the disease.
HIV is the ________ that causes AIDS.HIV is transmitted through ________ and other body liquids and __________ through unprotected sex, _________ blood transfusions and through birth. Xiaohua was infected through _____.
Her mother died of ______ three years after Xiaohua was born. While her father also has
________.
In 2002,800,000 children were infected and the _______ number of children with HIV/AIDS was 3.2 million. The disease is spreading _____in areas where there is a ______ of proper health care, prevention and _____________.
Though Xiaohua knows that her life will be ________ ,she has decided to use her ________ time to do something positive. She spends much of her time trying _______ other AIDS patients. Together with a group of doctors and hospitals,Xiaohua is trying to ________ the way people think about and ________ AIDS patients.She believes that people should do their best to
__________ them and not be afraid to be __________ with them.
Xiao hua has learnt to ________ with the disease and is _____________ to make her life beautiful.
2.C o m p l e t e t h e s e n t e n c e s u s i n g t h e a n t o n y m s
1).I n F e b r u a r y2003s o m e p e o p l e g o t_________a s t r a n g e d i s e a s e a n d d i e d w i t h i n a m o n t h.
2).A l t h o u g h s h e m e t m a n y d i f f i c u l t i e s,H e l e n w a s n o t_____.S h e c o n t i n u e d s t r u g g l i n g w i t h t h e
d i s
e a s e.
3).P e o p l e t h i n k i t a s e r i o u s c r i m e t o a t t a c k______c h i l d r e n.
4).A I D S c a n b e t r a n s m i t t e d b y h a v i n g_____s e x.
5).H a v i n g f o u n d o u t t h a t t h e g i r l h a s g o t a d i s e a s e w h i c h i s_______a n d w i l l d i e s o o n,t h e b o y
d e c i d e t o h e l p h e r t o m a k e t h e l a s t d a y s o f h e r l i f e b e a u t i f u l a n d m e a n i n g f u l.
3.T r a n s l a t e t h e f o l l o w i n g s e n t e n c e s w i t h t h e h e l p o f t h e C h i n e s e o r i t a l i c w o r d s.
1).T h e d o c t o r_____(诊断)m y i l l n e s s a s a r a r e s k i n d i s e a s e.
2).H e h a s____(恢复)f r o m h i s b a d c o l d a n d c a n g o o u t t o m o r r o w.
3).T h e d i s e a s e m a k e s h e r r e a l i z e h o w_____(宝贵的)l i f e i s.
4).T h e d o c t o r t o l d h i m t h a t t h e w o u n d h a d b e e n i n f e c t e d,a n d t h a t t h e_______(受感染的伤口)
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c o m e
d
e a d l y i
f i t i s n o t p r o p e r l y t r e a t e d.
5).T h e y a r e c e r t a i n t h a t t h i s v i r u s h a s b e e n t r a n s m i t t e d t h r o u g h t h e a i r,y e t t h e y h a v e n o t b e e n
a b l e t o i d e n t i f y t h e__________.（传播的病毒）
6).B a d n e w s m a y d i s c o u r a g e a p a t i e n t,s o i t i s v e r y i m p o r t a n t t h a t d o c t o r s t r y t o c h e e r u p t h e ______________.（灰心丧气的病人）
7).F i r s t t h e d o c t o r t a k e s a b l o o d s a m p l e a n d h a s i t t e s t e d.T h e n h e w i l l u s e t h e_________（经过测试的血样）t o f i n d o u t i f i t i s a s e r i o u s d i s e a s e.
8).Y o u c a n n o t d e l a y t h e t r e a t m e n t a n y l o n g e r.Y o u m u s t s t o p w o r k i n g u n l e s s y o u w a n t t o d e a l w i t h t h e r i s k s o f_____________.（延误的治疗）
4.F i l l i n t h e b l a n k s w i t h t h e p r o p e r f o r m s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g w o r d s a n d p h r a s e s
A I D S i s a d i s e a s e t h a t b r e a k s d o w n t h e b o d y ’s i m m u n e s y s t e m a n d l e a v e s a p e r s o n
d e f e n c e l e s s a g a i n s t i n f e c t i o n s a n d i l l n e s s e s . P e o p l e g e t A I D S a f t e r h a v i n g b e e n i n f e c t e d w i t h H I V , t h e v i r u s t h a t c a u s e s t h e d i s e a s e .T h e r e a r e m i l l i o n s o f p e o p l e w h o d i e o f A I D S e v e r y y e a r .
S o f a r , t h e r e i s n o t r e a t m e n t a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e d i s e a s e a n d A I D S p a t i e n t s h a v e t o d e a l w i t h t h e f a c t t h a t t h e y m i g h t d i e y o u n g . U n f o r t u n a t e l y , a d e a d l y d i s e a s e s u c h a s A I D S a l s o f r i g h t e n s o t h e r s . B e c a u s e o f a l a c k o f k n o w l e d g e a b o u t h o w i t g e t s t r a n s m i t t e d , p e o p l e o f t e n t r e a t A I D S p a t i e n t s a s i f t h e y w e r e b a d o r d a n g e r o u s .
X i a o h u a i s a 12-y e a r -o l d g i r l . T h o u g h s h e h a s b e e n l i v i n g w i t h A I D S f o r 12 y e a r s , s h e i s n o t d i s c o u r a g e d b y t h e d i s e a s e . O n t h e c o n t r a r y , i t m a k e s h e r r e a l i z e h o w p r e c i o u s l i f e i s a n d h o w i m p o r t a n t i t i s t o l i v e l i f e t o t h e f u l l e s t .
The design of the blackboard
Unit 7 Living with disease
The 3rd Period
Reading
D i s c u s s i o n :
1. Q 1:W h a t ’s t h e b e s t w a y t o s h o w t h a t y o u c a r e a b o u t A I D S p a t i e n t s ?
G i v e a n A I D S p a t i e n t a h u g .
g i v e s b a h u g 给某人一个拥抱
2. Q2:Is the disease the only thing that AIDS patients suffer from?
f e a r , i
g n o r a n c e , m i s u n d e r s t a n d i n g
3. F i n d o u t t h e d i f f e r e n c e b e t w e e n A I D S a n d H I V .
H I V i s t h e v i r u s t h a t c a u s e d A I D S .
A I D S i s a k i n d o f i n c u r a b l e d i s e a s e .
P e o p l e g e t A I D S a f t e r h a v i n g b e e n i n f e c t e d w i t h H I V v i r u s .
4.What do you think you would do if you were Xiaohua?How would you feel?
5.How should we act towards people who have HIV / AIDS? What can we do to help them? W e s h o u l d b e h e l p f u l ,f r i e n d l y a n d u n d e r s t a n d i n g .W e c a n h e l p t h e m b y l e a r n i n g m o r e a b o u t t h e d i s e a s e a n d b y t r e a t i n g t h e m a s n o r m a l p e o p l e .
Record after Teaching
Good class. We go very fluently. But the Ss have a little knowledge about AIDS.
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c e l e s s , i n f e c t w i t h , l i v e w i t h , l i v e l i f e t o t h e f u l l e s t ,
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