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COMPULSION (First Certificate Masterclass - Oxford University Press)

You will hear part of a radio programme about people who have gambling problems. For questions 1-8, complete the sentences.


1. Gambling is compared to other addictions like alcohol and

2. Many gamblers are not aware of the difficulties their problems cause to themselves and

3. Gamblers don't care where their money

4. Husbands and wives sometimes pay the debts of the gambler because they hope the gambler will

5. People with a serious gambling problem think about gambling

6. According to friends and relatives, gambling can change people's

7. When gamblers lose, they feel

8. Compulsive gamblers are people who are difficult to