Why is the clinic located in the Netherlands ?
They are much more open-minded in Holland
Supply the missing
verb forms
The
Dutch drug policy (base) on the
general principle of self-determination in matters of the body. Specifically,
that (not/be) illegal to hurt
yourself. Because of this, users (not/prosecuted) for possession of small quantities of soft drugs ("for
personal use"). In later years, the Netherlands (see) an increasing number
of people seeking voluntary help for their problems with cannabis use, +43%
from 2001 to 2005.[2] Driving under the influence of drugs (prohibited) , as is
being under the influence of drugs or alcohol in a public place.
Why is the director surprised ? NF surprise
What are the pros and cons of having a former drug addict
run the clinic ?
Pros |
Cons |
Can understand the addicts Can better help them Addicts are not alone Knows what heÕs talking about Talk more freely because they TRUST him |
He may fall back into his former habits (possible) –
il se peut potentiel He might fall back É. ( less probable) Il se
pourrait ÉirrŽel du prŽsent Less credible |
NF risk-taking / fear / opinion /
Voc :
se mettre ˆ la place de
qqÕun : if I were you / put
oneself in sbdyÕs shoes
ce par quoi ils sont
passŽs : go through difficulties
/ hardships
il sait ce que cÕest de : he, for one, knows what itÕs like to É
who better than a fromer drug
addict
besoins : needs
craintes ; fears
What is the therapy ?
They are vpp / trained / coached / taught to / shown
how to /
Made to /
What is the goal of such a therapy ?
Suggestions ?
Why not v / they could be vpp / why not try /
Is it a clinical dependancy or not
Similarities |
differences |
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WHAT A BIG PROBLEM IT IS !
IT IS SUCH A BIG PROBLEM !
IT IS SO BIG A PROBLEM !
HOW BIG A PROBLEM IT IS !