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Your uncle has started smoking just to fit in with his friends, even though smoking can seriously harm health. (i) What would you say to him to make him stop, without being rude? (ii) What would you do if your friend offers you a cigarette at a party? (iii) How can schools help prevent students from such harmful habits?

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Say no to tobacco with care, courage, and good information.

Explanation

  • (i) Kindly tell your uncle that smoking harms the lungs and heart, and you care about his health.
  • (ii) Politely refuse the cigarette and say you do not want to harm your body.
  • (iii) Schools can teach about the dangers of tobacco and build the courage to say no.
Saying no to tobacco protects health and sets a good example.
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