What are drugs?
Drugs are natural or synthetic chemical substances changing the state of a human being. They can change the way you think, feel or act. Some drugs are illegal in most countries because of their powerful addictive qualities, which can lead to chaotic lifestyles and poor health...
How can drugs harm you?
Drugs can make you sick or even kill you. You may suffer from frequent colds and influenza. Drugs hinder learning and memory. It is difficult for drug addicts to learn at school and work. Many drugs are capable of changing the mood or making you unhappy. Drugs can deprive you of coordination...
So why do people consume drugs?
Some start to take drugs out of curiosity. Some would like to forget about their problems. Some want to take drugs because their friends do so, and they dont want to stand out....
What is dependence?
First people take drugs so as to feel better. Thereafter they have to consume drugs so as to be just O.K. If a person is addicted to drugs the human organism gets addicted, and the person needs a bigger dose to experience the same feeling. This increases the probability of serious diseases...
Make your child (friend) strong and resilient.
Help develop his or her self-esteem the experience of being respected by others and having their feelings and needs taken seriously helps a child to accept his/herself. Dealing with conflicts teach that conflicts can be solved by negotiation...
Where to find help and further information?
There are a great number of places offering more information or assistance in giving up drug use. You may approach: parents, doctor, adult friends or parents of friends, schoolteacher. You can find books about drug use in your school or local library....
Ex. 7. Render in English.
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Final Test
1. is the Russian equivalent to___.
a) masseurb) massage c) masseuse
2. Thrive is the synonym to___.
a) strive b) whisper c) prosper
3. What is the odd word out?
a) carbohydrate b) protein c) femur
4. Ruddy health means___.
a) b) c)
5. Choose the appropriate variant for ___.
a) give your health a boostb) give your health a boom c) give your health a cool
6. What is the right spelling of the English variant of the word ___?
a) heredityb) hyredity c) heridety
7. What is the right spelling of the English variant of the word ___?
a) nourishing b ) nourishing c) nouerishing
8. The antonym of as fit as fiddle is ___.
a) as sound as a bell b) as strong as a horse c) to be unfit
UNIT FOUR
PEOPLE AT LEISURE
(NIGHT CLUB. DISCOTEQUE. CASINO. FAIR.)
Vocabulary
