Global View - Drugs (C0279)
A: Hey man, you wanna buy some weed?
B: Some what?
A: Weed! You know? Pot, Ganja, Mary Jane some
chronic!
B: Oh, umm, no thanks.
A: I also have blow if you prefer to do a few lines.
B: No, I am ok, really.
A: Come on man! I even got dope and acid! Try
some!
B: Do you really have all of these drugs? Where do
you get them from?
A: I got my connections! Just tell me what you want
and I’ll even give you one ounce for free.
B: Sounds good! Let’s see, I want.
A: Yeah?
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c 2010 Praxis Language Ltd.B: I want you to put your hands behind your head!
You are under arrest!
Key Vocabulary
weed N a drug,Marijuana
come on P to ask someone to do
something (informal)
connection N A person, especially
one of influence or importance, with whom
one is associated
under arrest
P the act of legally taking
someone to jail
Supplementary Vocabulary
illicit A illegal, not authorized
undercover A to work under the disguise of someone else
rehab N a place to recover from
addicition
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c 2010 Praxis Language Ltd.withdrawal N to stop using something; the feeling you
get when you stop using
drugs
craving N a desire to do something (eat, do drugs,
smoke, etc.)
high N a feeling you get when
you are on drugs
hallucinate V to have hallucinations,
where your brain imagines things that are not
there
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