 | Aids resource manual - A guide for teaching about AIDS in Thailand |
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Activity 4: Vocabulary aid
Objective:
• To help students learn vocabulary to be better able to explain to others how AIDS is transmitted, how AIDS is not transmitted and how AIDS can be prevented.
Target Group:
• Secondary students and adults
Time:
• 10 minutes
Materials:
• AIDS Vocabulary Worksheets, one per student and Teacher's Key, one only
Directions:
• Give each student a copy of AIDS Vocabulary Worksheet.
• Match the correct statement in column B to the appropriate vocabulary word or phrase in column A.
TEACHER'S KEY
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AIDS VOCABULARY |
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1. f |
2.b |
3.i |
4.c |
5.e |
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6. g |
7. h |
8.d |
9. a |
10.j |
AIDS VOCABULARY WORKSHEET
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Column A |
Column B |
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1. __ HIV |
a. a person who gives blood to be stored and used for transfusion |
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2. __ opportunistic disease |
b. a disease that occurs because the body's immune system been damaged |
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3. __ risk behavior |
c. part of the blood which is responsible for destroying infections that enter the body |
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4. __ white blood cells |
d. a communicable disease that results in a breakdown of the body's ability to fight infection |
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5. __ immunity |
e. the body's ability to resist disease |
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6. __ communicable |
f. the most widely used name for the virus that disease causes AIDS |
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7. __ AIDS Related Complex (ARC) |
g. a disease that is passed from one person to another |
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8. __ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
h. a condition caused by the HIV infection in which a person tests positive and has some symptoms |
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9. __ blood donor |
i. a behavior that increases their chances of becoming ill |
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10. __ abstinence |
j. choosing not to have sexual intercourse |
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