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Module 2 No DrugsModule 2 No Drugs IntroductionIntroduction Facts About SmokingFacts About Smoking 1. During the 1990s, (A) people died as a result of smoking cigarettes. 2. A quarter of young people who smoke more than (B) cigarettes a day will die prematurely as a result of smoking. 3. In the United Kingdom, smoking causes (C) deaths a year. 4. Thirteen people die (D) from illnesses related to smoking tobacco, such as cancer, bronchitis and heart disease. 5. Every year, about (E) people are killed and (F) are seriously injured in fires caused by smoking. Find words in the box which mean: 1.the end of life 2.stop living 3.two things some people smoke , 4.three illnesses 5.hurt ,, bronchitis; cancer; cigarette; death; die; heart disease; injured; tobacco Reading and VocabularyReading and Vocabulary Read the articles and choose the best titles for them. Choose the most appropriate title forChoose the most appropriate title forArticle IArticle I. . The Dangers of Using Cocaine Dangerous Activities of Teenagers A Drug Addict and His Story Choose the most appropriate title forChoose the most appropriate title forArticle IIArticle II. . The Dangers of Using Cocaine Dangerous Activities of Teenagers A Drug Addict and His Story Article IArticle I My name is Adam Rouse. I m 19 years old and I used to be a drug addict. I first started using drugs when I was 15. I boughtcannabis from a man in the street. I continued to buy cannabis from the same man for about six months. One day, he offered me some crack cocaine. When I went back to the man again, I wanted more crack cocaine. But he asked me for a lot of money. I didn t have enough money so he didn t give me any drugs. I was in terrible pain. The next day, I broke into a house and stole a television and a video recorder. I took them to the drug dealer. He told me to take them to a shop in a nearby street. The man in the shop gave me some money. I took the money to the drug dealer and he gave me some more crack cocaine. By this time, I was addicted to crack cocaine. If I didn t have any drugs, I was in terrible pain. And I had to steal something every day to pay for the drugs. One day, the police took me to the police station. The next day, a doctor came to see me. He told me that I could die if I didn t stop taking crack cocaine, so I took his advice and stopped immediately. Now I work in a centre for drug addicts, helping others to stop taking drugs. Article II Cocaine is a powerfully addictive drug. Some drug users inject cocaine, others smoke it. Both ways are dangerous. Users who inject the drug are also in more danger if they share needles with other users. Crack cocaine is the most addictive of cocaine. Users become addicted to crack cocaine much more easily if they smoke it. Smoking allows cocaine to reach the brain very quickly. Using cocaine increases the user s heart rate and blood pressure. As a result, cocaine users sometimes have heart attacks. Smoking crackcocaine also causes anti-social