AALL ELAA Intermediate Lesson Tobacco Use


Tobacco use can cause harm. Smoking and chewing might cause cancer. Smoking and chewing might cause heart disease.


In the past, smoking was popular. People thought that smoking wasn't harmful.


Chewing tobacco was popular for baseball players. They thought that chewing tobacco wasn't harmful.

A site on Spit Tobacco


There were ads for smoking on T.V. and on radio. People weren't worried that smoking was harmful.

If people smoked, they looked glamorous. People thought they should buy cigarettes for the soldiers

at war.


Now, people know that smoking is harmful. They want to quit tobacco use, but that is not easy.

Some people would quit if they could.


There are many ways to stop tobacco use. Many people who were smokers are now free of tobacco's

harm. If a person wants to quit, it is possible. Some people use nicotine gum, patches, or other ways to stop using tobacco.

 

Here are Internet sites on tobacco use.

Smoking Facts

Here is a site in Spanish about wanting to quit.

Here is a site in English about wanting to quit

Here is a site in Spanish about smoking when pregnant and advice on quitting

Here is a site in English about smoking when pregnant and advice on quitting

Here is a site in Spanish on quitting advice and other information

Here is a site in English on quitting advice

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