Variant 5. Complete the sentences and translate them

1. AIDS ________________ in all age groups.

2. AIDS virus _______________ white blood cells.

3. HIV infection damages ____________________ and ____________________ the body’s ability to fight off infections and diseases.

4. The symptoms of the disease may include _________________, fever, _____________________, diarrhea, ____________________ and swollen glands.

5. The diagnosis of AIDS depends on the presence of __________________________ and _________________________ for antibody to HIV.

6. HIV infection is spread by ___________________________, the sharing of drug needles, ___________________________________.

7. Doctors make efforts to ___________________________________

8. Doctors use drugs, _____________________ and _____________________ to treat various _________________________.

9. The treatment helps to _________________ of the virus.

10. People initiate ____________________ to educate and inform ___________________ about AIDS.

11. You can fight AIDS by________________________, getting facts about AIDS and _____________________________.

TOPIC 36. THE DAMAGE OF DRUGS

Nowadays more people are taking drugs than in any other time in history of mankind, and many of those people are youth. Drugs kill the health, joy, mind and beauty of people. Your power in your knowledge!

Match the words together and translate them.

medical treat escape have develop mental cause stop become take

the breathing process drugs a sudden death supervision unconscious illness the reality disorders fun side effects

Study the new words

1. to abuse drugs – злоупотреблять наркотиками
2. drug abuser – наркоман
3. drug addicted – наркозависимый
4. psychoactive – воздействующий на психику
5. recreational purposes – развлекательные цели
6. convert into – превращать во что-то
7. drug trade – торговля наркотиками
8. consumption – потребление
9. depending on – в зависимости от
10. confusion – потеря ориентации
11. unbalanced emotions – эмоциональная неуравновешенность
12. drowsiness – сонливость, вялость
13. allowance – карманные деньги

Read the text below and fill in the gaps using the given words.

dangerous / psychoactive / medical supervision / abuse drugs / change the way

1.More people ____________ nowadays than in any other time in history of mankind. Many of those people are youth. Drugs are _______________ substances that people take to ____________ they feel, think or behave. Some of these substances are called drugs. And others, like alcohol and tobacco, are considered _________________, but are not called drugs. The term drug also covers a number of substances that must be used under ________________ to treat illnesses.