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I Complete the text with the correct words
live a life of, at once, beat, mess with, tough, constantly, challenge, willing
In the 21st century, we are _______________(1) confronted with new addictions that _______________(2) our daily lives. These challenges are not just about substances but also behaviours, such as internet and smartphone addiction. Addicted people often find it _______________(3) to break free from these habits. It is a significant _______________(4) to _______________(5) these addictions because they are deeply ingrained in our routines. Some are even _______________(6) to seek help to overcome their struggle, but it requires determination and perseverance. To _______________(7) balance, one must tackle these issues head-on, and not try to change everything _______________(8). It's essential to remember that support is available, and it can be a challenge worth taking to regain control and live healthier lives.
II Match the following utterances logically so ass to get mini-dialogues
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1. It's hard to live a life of constant temptation and distractions a. Definitely, I think it could be really beneficial for both of us
2. It's tough to break free from these habits we've formed b. Absolutely, it takes a lot of determination and support.
3. feel like I'm constantly scrolling through my phone instead of being present c. I know what you mean; it's like I can't put it down for a second.
4. I believe we can beat these addictions if we really try d. I get that, but sometimes it feels impossible to resist the urge.
5. Are you willing to join me for some workshops on coping strategies e. True, but having a good support system really helps.
6. You shouldn't mess with your health just for a quick fix f. Take it one step at a time; gradual changes can be more effective.
7. I wish I could quit everything at once, but it seems overwhelming g. I agree, we need to find a balance that works for us.
8. Every day is a new challenge when you're trying to overcome an addiction h. Yes, we just need to stay focused and motivated
III. Answer at least 5 of the folllowing questions.
1. How do you think people can constantly manage their addictions in today's world?
2. What are some tough challenges that addicted people face every day?
3. Have you ever tried to beat an addiction, and what was your experience like?
4. In what ways do you think new addictions differ from those of the past?
5. Are there any strategies you are willing to share for coping with difficult situations related to addiction?
6. How do you believe society can help individuals live a life of recovery and support?
7. Do you think it is possible to address multiple addictions at once effectively?
8. What problems of the 21st century do you think contribute to rising addiction rates?
9. Can you describe a time when you had to mess with your routine to overcome a challenge?
10. How important is it to have open conversations about addiction in our communities?
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