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Listen to the following passage and try to fill the missing words in the blanks You will hear the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its original idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written
Turn to p. 136, and let’s listen. Listen to the following passage and try to fill the missing words in the blanks. You will hear the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its original idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written
First time Some drugs can cause immediate death, and some can give even healthy people a heart attack 5) Using drugs over and over for a long period of time can cause lots of medical problems, from lung cancer to liver problems to 6) the physical problems, drugs cause major long-term brain issues. Depression is a serious problem for many addicts Also, they can really hurt people. Drug addicts almost without exception start to tell lies, steal money for drugs, sometimes even getting 8) they love. Their biggest ambition becomes getting high, instead of setting high goals 2nd time
1)______ the drug, many people report feelings like happiness, confidence, or peace when they take drugs. But even when they’re feeling these things, there’s a sense that 2)______, that the happiness is going to disappear any moment. And 3)______, in most cases these feelings are followed by depression, anxiety, guilt, embarrassment, loneliness and a yearning for more drugs. Generally, drugs (4)______ the nervous system’s basic functions. Sometimes they alter the muscles and how they function too. Besides, almost all drugs can make it tougher to sleep. Some drugs can cause immediate death, and some can give even healthy people a heart attack 5)______. Using drugs over and over for a long period of time can cause lots of medical problems, from lung cancer to liver problems to 6)______. 7)______ the physical problems, drugs cause major long-term brain issues. Depression is a serious problem for many addicts. Also, they can really hurt people. Drug addicts almost without exception start to tell lies, steal money for drugs, sometimes even getting 8)______ they love. Their biggest ambition becomes getting high, instead of setting high goals. First time 2nd time
Second time Some drugs can cause immediate death, and some can give even healthy people a heart attack 5) Using drugs over and over for a long period of time can cause lots of medical problems, from lung cancer to liver problems to 6) the physical problems, drugs cause major long-term brain issues. Depression is a serious problem for many addicts Also, they can really hurt people. Drug addicts almost without exception start to tell lies, steal money for drugs, sometimes even getting 8) they love. Their biggest ambition becomes getting high, instead of setting high goals 3rd time
1)______ the drug, many people report feelings like happiness, confidence, or peace when they take drugs. But even when they’re feeling these things, there’s a sense that 2)______, that the happiness is going to disappear any moment. And 3)______, in most cases these feelings are followed by depression, anxiety, guilt, embarrassment, loneliness and a yearning for more drugs. Generally, drugs (4)______ the nervous system’s basic functions. Sometimes they alter the muscles and how they function too. Besides, almost all drugs can make it tougher to sleep. Some drugs can cause immediate death, and some can give even healthy people a heart attack 5)______. Using drugs over and over for a long period of time can cause lots of medical problems, from lung cancer to liver problems to 6)______. 7)______ the physical problems, drugs cause major long-term brain issues. Depression is a serious problem for many addicts. Also, they can really hurt people. Drug addicts almost without exception start to tell lies, steal money for drugs, sometimes even getting 8)______ they love. Their biggest ambition becomes getting high, instead of setting high goals. Second time 3rd time