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149. Should Cannabis be Legal? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

149. Should Cannabis be Legal? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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149. Should Cannabis be Legal? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

FromThinking in English

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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On today’s episode of Thinking in English, let’s take a look at a very controversial debate - should cannabis be legal? Let’s look at both sides of the argument, think in English, and eventually decide what you think is the correct answer!


TRANSCRIPT -- https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2022/04/25/should-cannabis-be-legal/


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Vocabulary List

To derive (v) - to get something from something else
Many people derive pleasure from work

To cultivate (v) - to grow a crop
They cultivate beans and corn on their farm

Psychoactive (adj) - a psychoactive drug affects your mind
THC is the psychoactive component of cannabis

Consensus (n) - generally accepted opinion or decision
There was no consensus reached at yesterday’s meeting

Possession (n) - the fact you own or have something
He is in possession of a very valuable watch

Confiscate (v) - to take possession away from someone, usually as a punishment
The teacher confiscated my phone

To legalise (v) - to allow something by law
Same-sex marriage has been legalised in many European countries

Cost (n) - something that is given, needed, or lost in order to get a particular thing
I thought about changing jobs, but the costs outweigh the benefits

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Released:
Apr 25, 2022
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Podcast episode

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A new podcast for Intermediate to Advanced English Learners. Thinking is an incredibly important step on the road fluency, and we aim to help you achieve this by discussing topics ranging from politics and economics, to philosophy and science. Learn new vocabulary, listen to native level English, and test your comprehension!