the disease.
Pedro Cahn is one of the leaders of the AIDS conference. He says there is growing support for efforts to guarantee（确保） that all people are able to receive HIV prevention and treatment. An estimated
thirty-three million people are living with H.I.V./AIDS. About seven
thousand people become infected with H.I.V. every day.
There is no cure（治疗） for AIDS. However, a report last week from a United Nations agency says fewer people are dying because of it. UNAIDS says the number of deaths linked to AIDS dropped to about two million last year. This is two hundred thousand fewer than the
number reported in two thousand five. （198字）
1. Which of the following people do not take part in the AIDS Conference?
A. AIDS researchers
B. Community leaders
C. Country leaders
D. Activists
2. What is the aim of the AIDS Conference?
A. to study AIDS patients
B. to prevent AIDS
C. to praise some AIDS patients
D. to call for improvement in the prevention and treatment of H.I.V.
3. How many people are infected with the AIDS virus every day?
A. 33,000,000
B. 7,000
C. 25,000
D. 2,000,000
4. What is true about AIDS?
A. AIDS can be cured.
B. More and more people are dying of AIDS.
C. Fewer people are dying because of AIDS.
D. UNAIDS can cure AIDS.
5. What is not true about the AIDS Conference?
A. The conference was held in Mexico City.
B. About 25,000 people attended the conference.
C. It is the first AIDS Conference.
D. Pedro Cahn is one of its leaders.
1. 1. Which of the following people do not take part in the AIDS
Conference?
A. AIDS researchers
B. Community leaders
C. Country leaders
D. Activists
2. 2. What is the aim of the AIDS Conference?
A. to study AIDS patients
B. to prevent AIDS
C. to praise some AIDS patients
D. to call for improvement in the prevention and treatment of
H.I.V.
3. 3. How many people are infected with the AIDS virus every day?
A. 33,000,000
B. 7,000
C. 25,000
D. 2,000,000
4. 4. What is true about AIDS?
A. AIDS can be cured.
B. More and more people are dying of AIDS.
C. Fewer people are dying because of AIDS.
D. UNAIDS can cure AIDS.
5. 5. What is not true about the AIDS Conference?
A. The conference was held in Mexico City.
B. About 25,000 people attended the conference.
C. It is the first AIDS Conference.
