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Answer for exercise 4

The solution for exercise 4 in chapter 11 - Speaking of Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

Read the research below about public opinion on smoking bans. Rephrase it using language from exercise 3.

Answer

  • More than four out of five people are non-smokers.
  • Two thirds of people support a ban on smoking in all public places. In 2001, only one out of three people supported the idea.
  • Just under half the people support a ban on smoking in cars.
  • One in three people think smoking should be made completely illegal.
  • The vast majority of people think that the minimum age to buy cigarettes should be 16 or higher.
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