Ways to protect yourself 1. Don't ____your needle with anyone else.

2. Use a ____ if you have sex with a male or a female Some common misunderstandings about AIDS 1. You can tell by______ someone whether or not they have HIV.

2. If you hug, _______ or ______someone with AIDS or visit them in their home you will get HIV/AIDS. 2. Read the poster then choose the best answers.

1) The word "homosexuals" means _____.

A. People only attracted by the same sex

B. People who don't care about themselves

C. People who are very sexy.

D. People who often have sex.

2) We can infer from the passage that ____.

A. HIV is equal to AIDS

B. HIV is different from AIDS

C. HIV weakens a person's immune system

D. people can have HIV in their blood for quite a long time

3). In order to stay safe, you ____.

A. should not share needles with someone else

B. have to avoid using anything else that the person has used while injecting drugs.

C. should use a condom if you have sex with another one.

D. All of the above.

Task 4 Discussion: Read the rest of the text and then do the following activities about How can you stay safe?

1. According to the text, decide whether it is True (T) or False(F)

(1) If you have sex with a male or female, it is safe to use a condom

(2) If someone looks healthy, he/she can not have HIV

(3) If you talk with a homosexual, you will be infected with HIV

(4) If you are bitten by mosquitoes in a hospital, you will get HIV