B3U5课前听力

Unit 5

新世纪大学英语综合教程3

 Task One: Focusing on the Main Ideas

▇ Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences according to the information contained in the listening passage.

1)      One of the reasons for the annualincrease in HIV infections is that____________.

A) people show little concern about HIV

B) no effective curefor AIDS has been found yet

C) people are unaware of the danger of HIV

D) there is no way to prevent HIV from spreading

2)  The first reason given forAIDS education is _____________.

       A) to prevent newinfections from taking place

       B) to help people knowwhere HIV infections may happen

       C) to tell people how toprotect themselves from HIV and AIDS

       D) to tell people aboutthe two processes of prevention from HIV infections

3)  The second reason for AIDSeducation is _____________.

       A) to curb the HIVinfection

       B) to ask hospitals tooffer more help

C) to improve the quality of life for HIV-positivepeople

D) to give financial aid to AIDS patients

4)  The third reason for AIDSeducation is _____________.

       A) to reduce the fear ofHIV and AIDS

       B) to bring down thedeath rate of AIDS

       C) to prevent the spread of HIV

       D)to protect HIV-positive people or AIDS patients

5)  The purpose of the passage is ____________.

       A) to explain why weshould overcome the fear of AIDS

       B) to criticize schools for neglecting AIDSeducation

       C)to prove that the danger of AIDS has been overstated (夸大)

       D)to give the reasons for AIDS education

Task Two: Zooming In on the Details

Listen to the recording again and fill in each of the blanks according to what you have heard.

1)       Asurvey in theUKfound recently that a third of teenagers thought there was a ___________________ ____________. So education is important in ____________ _______   __________ of HIV.

2)       There are TWO processes to prevent new HIV infections: one is togive people ________________ about HIV and the other is to teach people how to        thisinformation to           and                  itpractically.

3)       HIV-positive people need to get ________________             and ___________     ___________. And they also need to find appropriate________________ and ________________ support and help.

4)       Many people fear those who are HIV-positive. Some extreme cases can befound in ____________, where AIDS patients _________  __________                       .