Слайд 1Конышева Ирина Николаевна
учитель немецкого и английского языка
ГБОУ школа № 600
с углубленным изучением английского языка
Слайд 3Problems of Youth
Today it is fashionable to speak about teenage
problems. A few years ago alcohol, fights, killings and other
kinds of violence were more problems for adults than for young people.
But now, as official report admits, violence, AIDS, drugs and alcohol are more and more associated with youngest. For many children from poor families violence, drinking problems and all that is associated with poverty becomes more real than reality.
Слайд 4Problems of Youth
What has gone wrong? Some specialists explain that
the changes of our society, the system of our life
force young people to choose their own lifestyle. On the one hand, our society agrees that 15-17-yearold people are old enough to be responsible for what they do and give them quite a lot of freedom and rights. On the other hand, most adults think that teenagers are too young to be taken seriously. This misunderstanding produced many problems.
Слайд 5Problems of Youth
What has gone wrong? Some specialists explain that
the changes of our society, the system of our life
force young people to choose their own lifestyle. On the one hand, our society agrees that 15-17-yearold people are old enough to be responsible for what they do and give them quite a lot of freedom and rights. On the other hand, most adults think that teenagers are too young to be taken seriously. This misunderstanding produced many problems.
Слайд 6Problems of Youth
Actually, a lot of teenagers say that
their parents let them do anything they want and are
quite indifferent to their problems. Many teenagers get upset or depressed when they can't solve their problems. As a result, it makes them believe that there is only one way out - to stop living and commit suicide.
No doubt, the teens' problems will increase. And young people should fell that they are cared for.
Слайд 8Smoking
People who smoke regularly are more likely to develop certain
illnesses when they get older. These include lung cancer, heart
disease and emphysema. It can also reduce fertility.
Слайд 10Alcohol
Alcoholism is different than alcohol abuse. Some teens will only
drink occasionally and will be able to control their drinking.
For some, alcohol can be very addictive. According to NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism), "40% of those who start drinking before the age of 15 meet criteria for alcohol dependence at some point in their lives." 1 For those teens that become addicted, it is a battle they will have to face for the rest of their lives.
Слайд 11Alcohol
Alcoholism is different than alcohol abuse. Some teens will only
drink occasionally and will be able to control their drinking.
For some, alcohol can be very addictive. According to NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism), "40% of those who start drinking before the age of 15 meet criteria for alcohol dependence at some point in their lives." 1 For those teens that become addicted, it is a battle they will have to face for the rest of their lives.
Слайд 13Drugs
More people are abusing drugs today than in any other
time in history of mankind, and many of those people
are youth.
Understanding what drugs are is fundamental for understanding their potential abuse. Drugs are a psychoactive substance.
A psychoactive substance is something that people take to change the way they feel, think or behave. Some of these substances are called drugs and others, like alcohol and tobacco, are considered dangerous, but are not called drugs. The term drug also covers a number of substances that must be used under medical supervision to treat illnesses.
Слайд 14ИСПОЛЬЗОВАННАЯ ЛИТЕРАТУРА
http://www.englishelp.ru/topics/85-youth-problems.html
http://prezentacii.com/angliiskii_yazik/1339-problemy-molodezhi-smoking-drugs-alcohol.html
http://slovo.ws/topic/problem/12.html