外研版高中英语第二册INTRODUCTION Vocabulary and speakingGeneral description of common drugs ◆Cocaine [ 可卡因 ] Type of Drug: Stimulant Fact: derived from the leaves of the coca bush that grows in the mountainous region of Bolivia and Peru
It is sold on the streets as a fine white powder
Effect: Body actually forgets to sleep at beginning, later person experiences extreme fatigue, exhaustion and depression, bacterial infections of brain and heart
◆Heroin [ 海洛因 ] Type of Drug: Narcotic Fact: derived from the opium poppy that is grown illegal in some areas in Southern Asia, the Middle East, Mexico, and Colombia
Today, no medical uses of Heroin at all
Effect: flu-like symptoms - Nausea, vomiting, euphoria, cramps, diarrhea, runny nose, teary eyes, sweating, weakness◆Marijuana[ 大麻 ] Type of Drug: Hal