M10U3reading活动单

Unit 3 Protecting ourselvesReading: Aids todayTeaching aims:1. Train the students reading ability.2. Get the students to know some detailed information about Aids.3. Get the students to learn how to help those who are suffering from Aids.Teaching important points:1. Train the students reading ability.2. How to help the students understand the text exactly.Teaching methods:1. Fast reading to get a general idea of the text.2. Careful reading to get the detailed information.3. Task-based reading to help the students understand the text exactly.4. Pair or group work to make every student work in class.Teaching procedures:Step 1 Lead inWatch a video and say something about it.Step 2 Fast readingGo through the passage quickly and find out the answers to the three questions below.1. What are the three ways Aids is spread from person to person?2. What has been done in China to help control the spread of Aids?3. What is the aim of UNAIDS?Step 3 Detailed readingTask OneRead the first paragraph carefully and find out the main idea of it. And think whats the purpose of the first paragraph.Reading Strategy 1：Task TwoRead the whole passage carefully and think about the structure of the passage. Reading Strategy 2：Practice:“Bad working habits, poor disease prevention knowledge, not enough governmental investment and lack of health education are the main reasons,” said Yang Xiaoduo, a healthcare expert with a local health association, who said China should race against time seeking measures to solve the sub health problem.( ) What will probably be talked about in the following paragraph? A Ways to solve the problem of sub health. B More reasons for sub health. C People suffering from sub health. D Symptoms sub health sufferers have.Task ThreeSkim the last paragraph quickly and tell us what Ajani will probably be in the future and why the author mentions him again.Reading Strategy 3：Step 4 Task-based readingRead the passage again and then finish the task-based readingTitle: Aids todayLearn about Aids and do something to 1 the spread of it.An 2 Ajani, whose father died of Aids two years ago, lost his mother for the same 3 Detailed 4 about AidsAids is caused by a virus called HIV, which damages peoples immune system, and it is a kind of incurable disease at present.One of the first symptoms of Aids is a weakened immune system and eventually the body loses the ability to fight other illnesses.It is commonly known that the virus is 5 in three ways- through unprotected sex, through blood and from a mother to her child.HIV is spreading across the world at a high rate, with about 7000 people 6 the virus daily. Since the 1980s, Aids has become a serious problem around the world, with over 30 million people living with HIV worldwide. 7 made to fight Aids.Labs have been opened in China to monitor the disease and the government has provided free drugs for Aids patients in need.International help 8 to the fight against Aids in China.The United Nations has also been 9 in fighting Aids and HIV around the world.Many international organizations work together to fight Aids.Ajanis caseHis parents died of Aids, leaving him and his sister 10 after by their grandfather.He and his sister are lucky not to have been infected by HIV.He believes that education as well as medical treatment is the key to stopping the disease.Step5 DiscussionAs you know, Aids patients are always treated differently in their daily lives. Do you think it is appropriate for us to do so? If the