Why do people smoke
One reason is that people become (36) to cigarettes. To be addicted means that your body comes to need them. The addictive (37) in cigarettes is nicotine. When people smoke the nicotine goes right into the blood stream and makes people feel (38) . A smoker’s body gets accustomed to the nicotine and if he stops smoking he feels (39) . Many smokers try to stop smoking but because of the addiction to nicotine they feel so (40) that they often find it too difficult to stop.
Another mason is that people simply enjoy smoking and what it (41) . Having a cigarette for many people means (42) . For some people smoking becomes part oil certain social rituals, for example, the cigarette after dinner. Many people enjoy smoking because it gives you something to do with your hands. (43) for a cigarette, lighting it, flicking the ashes are especially comforting in situations where a person feels tense.
Many people also like the taste of tar in cigarettes. (44) . While governments and health experts have tried to get people to give up smoking entirely, (45) . Many people in western countries have welcomed these cigarettes since (46) .