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1、Cigarettesinthe21stCentury1Copyright2008.ThiseBookisproducedanddistributedbyRedRiverPressInc.Allrightsreserved.Thecontentswithinthise-book/documentmayonlybephotocopiedbymembersofESLlibrary.cominaccordancewithmembershiptermsandconditions.Contactinfo@esllibrary.comforcomplet

2、edetails.CIGARETTESINTHE21STCENTURYPRE-READINGQUESTIONS1.Doyousmoke?Whyorwhynot?2.Whatdoyouknowaboutthesecompanies?a.R.J.ReynoldsTobaccoCompanyb.PhilipMorris/Altria3.Areyoufororagainstsmokingbans?Supportyouranswer.4.Wheredoyouthinksmokingshouldbebanned?a.Restaurantsd.Outdo

3、orsb.Barse.Alloftheabovec.Officesf.Noneoftheabove5.Canyounameanyplaceswheresmokingisbanned...a.intheUnitedStates?b.inothercountries?2Copyright2008.ThiseBookisproducedanddistributedbyRedRiverPressInc.Allrightsreserved.Thecontentswithinthise-book/documentmayonlybephotocopied

4、bymembersofESLlibrary.cominaccordancewithmembershiptermsandconditions.Contactinfo@esllibrary.comforcompletedetails.ESLLessonPlans-BusinessinEnglish-Cigarettesinthe21stCenturySmokingBansCigarettesexistedasearlyastheMayanandAzteccivilizations.Althoughthehistoryisextensive,it

5、hasnotstoppedlawmakersfromenactinglawstolimitsalesandsetagelimits,orcitizensfromvotingtobancigarettesfromcertainlocales.Smokingbansrestrictsmokersfromlightingupincertainplaceslikerestaurants,bars,workplaces,orpublicplaces.Perhapsthebansstartedwhenpeoplebegantoworryaboutthe

6、healtheffectsfromcigarettes.LawsregardingbansonsmokinghavebeenintroducedinmanystatesinAmericaandhavebeenadoptedmoreandmoreofteninotherstatesandinothercountries.Becausethesehealthrisksarenowsowellknown,eventhetobaccoindustryhashadtoacknowledgethem.Inrecentyears,companiesint

7、hetobaccoindustryhavestartedcampaignstotrytofindamiddlegroundbetweensmokersandnonsmokers.TheUnitedStatesspansthespectrum.Somestateshavenobansandsmokershavethefreedomtosmokeanywhere.Inotherstates,thelawsarestricter.Minnesotawasthefirststatetobansmokinginmostpublicplaces.Atf

8、irst,smokerswererestrictedtocertainplacesinrestaurantsandbarsthatwerestillsmoker-friendly