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1、Unit12Onthewrongsideoftheglobaldivide生活在地球分界中错误的一边SarahBoseleySarahBoseleyistheGuardian’sHealtheditor.ShehaswonanumberofawardsforherworkonHIV/AidsinAfrica.Guardian:topjournalabouthealthShareyouknowledgeaboutAIDSwithus!!1.whatdoesAIDSmean?AcquiredimmunedeficiencySyndrome2.WhatisAIDScaused?Aviruscalle
2、dHIV(HumanImmunodeficiencyVirus)3.WhatarepeoplewhohavetheHIVantibodiescalled?HIV-positive4.IsbeingHIV-positivethesameashavingAIDS?No5.HowcanwesaythatonegetsAIDS?GetinfectedwithHIV,laterdevelopAIDS6.HowdopeoplegetAIDS?HavingsexwithaninfectedpersonSharinganeedlewithBeingbornwhenthemotherisinfected,ord
3、rinkingthebreastmilkofaninfectedmom7.WhatmighthappenifonegetsAIDS?Getfever,headache,soremuscles,andjoints,stomachacheetc.8.IsthereacureforAIDS?NO.9.Howcanoneprotecthimselfandothers?Sexualactivity,druguse,verticaltransmission,contactwithblood,etc.ThenumberofpeoplelivingwithHIVhasrisenfromaround8milli
4、onin1990tomorethan50milliontoday,andisstillgrowing.Around69%ofpeoplelivingwithHIVareinsub-SaharanAfrica.statisticsMorethan25millionpeoplehavediedofAIDSsince1981.Africahas12millionAIDSorphans.Attheendof2006,womenaccountedfor50%ofalladultslivingwithHIVworldwide,andfor61%insub-SaharanAfrica.Youngpeople
5、(under25yearsold)accountforhalfofallnewHIVinfectionsworldwide.Indevelopingandtransitionalcountries,7.1millionpeopleareinimmediateneedoflife-savingAIDSdrugs;ofthese,only2.015million(28%)arereceivingthedrugs.Grace’sstoryLivingcondition:comeoff,red-baked,stony,Job:luxury,kiosk,exuberant,commercialhub,h
6、ealthcondition:poison,infection,drugs,immunesystem,battered,diminished,flesh,wasted,engulfstatisticHerthought:wishedoncurse,content,massiveexacerbate,permanent,absence,staveoff,supplement,deteriorate,cheerfulserenity,slipnomoreindifferentto,contemporaryHerhusbandanddaughter:passaway,collapse,oxygen,
7、longed-forfulfillment,thriving,scrap,swallow,vicious,pangIfshewasinLondon,whatwouldhappen?Imminent,downhillGPconsultant,combination,alivepercapita,dependentsDessa’sstory:Graceinafewyear’stimeFantastic