Using language

Teaching aims

Enable the students to learn something about AIDS and HIV.

Teaching important & difficult points

How to help the students to get the information about AIDS and HIV.

Teaching aids

tape recorder, slides

Teaching procedures

Step 1 Lead in

T: What is 1 December 2007?

World AIDS Day, 1 December 2007.

World AIDS Day is 20.

Slogan:

"Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise".

Slide show

President Hu Jintao (L) shakes hands with an HIV patient in a hospital in eastern Beijing

Friday morning.

Slide show

HIV is increasing in every region of the world.

International Statistics

People living with HIV:

33.2 million people living with HIV worldwide

30.8 million adults

15.4 million women

2.5 million children under 15

New HIV cases in 2007:

2.5 million total new cases

2.1 million adults

420,000 children under 15

HIV-related deaths in 2007:

2.1 million total deaths

1.7 million adult deaths

330,000 deaths among children under 15

Step 2 Questions