AhelpinghandUnit9HealthcareH5N1avianinfluenza(Birdfluvirus)H5N1型禽流感病毒Discussion:SupposesomeoneinYuyaohasgotsuchadisease(forexamplebirdflu),whatcanwedoorwhatcanthegovernmentdotohelphimortoprotectourselves?WangLin,alaid-offworker,diagnosedwithtuberculosis,shortofmoney…….Healthcareprojectinrurualarea(Nanchang,JXonSept.13-14,2005)1.WhathappenedtoWangLin?2.Whatistheprojectmentionedinthetextabout?1.Hewasdiagnosedwithtuberculosis.2.Theprojectiscalledhealthcareproject.Mainideaofeachparagraph:Mainideaofeachparagraph:1.TheChinesegovernmentistakingmeasurestopreventthespreadofAIDS.2.AnewhealthprojectisaimedatexploringanddevelopinganewhealthcaremodelforChina.3.Ourcountryisworkinghardtofightpovertyandimprovehealthcare.4.MillionsofChinesepeopleinurbanareascannotaffordproperhealthcare.5.Withahealthcareproject’shelp,WangLin’sdiseasewascured.Para()Para()Para()Para()Para()GICEBMainideaofeachparagraph(continued):Mainideaofeachparagraph(continued):6.Healthcareprojectisveryimportantinourcountry’seffortstofightpoverty.7.Amansufferingfromaseriousdiseasewasunabletopayfortreatment.8.Peoplemusthelpeachotherifsocietyistodevelopandprosper.9.ManyurbanChinesearelivingonmoneygivenbythegovernment.Para()Para()Para()Para()FAHD1.Thanksto__,WangLinwasabletoreceiveatreatmentintimetopreventthediseasefromruininghishealth.A.theinsuranceforhisfamilyB.thehealthcareprojectC.thekindnessofhisfamilyandneighboursD.bothBandC2.Accordingtothetext,ifWangLinhadhad__,thesicknesswouldn’thavecausedsuchabigproblem.A.agoodjobB.ahighincomeC.insuranceD.agooddoctortoconsult3.What’stheaimofnewhealthcareproject?A.Helpingpeoplegetridofpoverty.B.ExploringanddevelopinganewhealthcaremodelforChina.C.Lettingsickpeopletreatedproperly.D.Providingmedicalinsuranceforthepoor.4.Inhowmanycitiesisthehealthprojectbeingtreated?A.4B.5C.10D.145.AccordingtotheUnitedNationsAIDSagency’sreport,howmanypeoplewillbeinfectedbyAIDSinChinaby2020unlessmoreisdonetopreventthespreadofthedisease?A.9millionB.10millionC.11millionD.12million6.Thetext“AHelpingHand”ismainlyabout______.A.millionsofChinesepeopleinurbanareacan’taffordproperhealthcareB.theChinesegovernmentistakingmeasurestopreventthespreadofAIDSC.anewhealthcareprojectisbeingexploredanddevelopedinChinaD.peoplemusthelpeachotherifsocietyistodevelopandprosper()1.WangLinwasdiagnosedwithcancer.()2.Wang’ssonworkedinacollegewhowasunabletohelphim.()3.WangLinwassavedwiththehelpofagovernmenthealthcareprogram.()4.Thehealthprogrammeisthelargestinthecountryandisbeingwidelyusedthroughoutthecountry.()5.Bytheendof2003thegovernment’sprogramonlycoveredfoodandclothing,notincludinghealthcare.FTFTFTrueorFalse:tuberculosisstudiedisbeingtestedinfourcities()6.Somelow-incomeresidentscouldn’taffordtogotohospital.()7.Thegovernmentconsiderhealthcareoneofprior(优先的）thingstofightpoverty.()8.ThereisanupwardtendencyinthespeedofAIDSinChina.()9.Weshoulddevelopoureconomyregardlessofthepoorandweak.()10.Thegovernmentcansolvealltheproblemsconcerninghealthcare.TTTFFandalsocareaboutthepoorandweakItisnotpossibleforthegovernmenttomeetallneedsWangLinwaswithtuberculosis.Hissituationseemedhopeless,becauseheisaworker,andhiswifehasanof300yuanpermonth.,hissonhastakenaforhiseducation.Thankstothegovernment’shealthcare,hereceivedtreatmentintime.Theprojectisdesignedtoencouragehealthcareandreduce_______.Thegovernmentistryingtohelplaid-offworkers.Asmallisprovidedto______theirbasicneedssuchasfoodandclothing.Itdoesn’tcoverhealthcare,housingoreducation.diagnosedlaid-offincomeTomakemattersworseloanprojectreformpovertyallowancecoverClozetest:Forlaid-offworkers,diseaseputsextra_______onthefamilies.Amongthemanyaspectsofthegovernment’s_______tofightpoverty,healthcareoccupiesanimportant________.Iflow-incomefamiliescannotaffordtopurchasemedical__________,othermeasurestoreducepovertywillnotsucceed.Thegovernmentismakinggreateffortstofight________andimprovehealthcare.Aseriesofprogramsandthedevelopmentoflocalandnationwidehealthcarenetworksare________thatthegovernmentisseriousabouthealthcare.effortspositionpressureinsurancepovertysignsDiscussionDiscussionTask1:Asweknow,ourclassmate,WangjiegotadiseasecalledLeukemia(白血病）,whatroledoyouthinkthegovernmentorthesocietycanplay?Task4:What’syouropinionofthenew-typemedicalinsuranceinruralarea(农村新型医疗保险）?Task2:Whatcanwedotocareforthedisadvantagedmembers(弱势人群）ofoursociety?Task3:It’ssometimessaidthatasocietycanbejudgedbythewayitcaresforitsweakestmembers,doyouagree?Whyorwhynot.Pleaseremember:Homework:1.Writeanessayaboutyourdiscussiontopic.2.Finishtheexercisesonpage77.3.PrepareINTEGRATINGSKILLS(page79).Thanksforyourattendance!
