PM 1

A. Paraphrase the following sentences

1. Cell phones should be banned in class because they can disrupt the lesson, distract students, and enable cheating.

2.  A part-time job is beneficial for teenagers because it can teach them the importance of being on time.
3.  When students choose a university major, they should consider their abilities, their interests, and their financial  goals.
4.  International students may have difficulty handling schoolwork, managing their finances, and making new friends.


PM 1 

Follow the link, read the article and answer the questions IN YOUR WORDS:

http://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/01/health/drugs-adderall-concentration/index.html


1.  What are "study drugs"?
2.  What is their original purpose?
3.  How common is the use of these drugs?
4.  What are some of the dangers?
5.  Does everyone recognize the potential danger?  Explain.