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Responsible gambling - Consumer Affairs Victoria

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CONTINUED<br />

A1<br />

Wanna bet? Why do people gamble?<br />

a) What are your initial impressions of John in the DVD clip?<br />

b) How does John treat the young woman?<br />

c) What advice would you give the young woman in regards to John?<br />

d) What changes in John’s attitude do you notice during the video clip?<br />

GAMBLER’S HELP LINE<br />

22<br />

<strong>Responsible</strong> Gambling | Section A: What’s the big deal?<br />

<strong>Consumer</strong> <strong>Affairs</strong> <strong>Victoria</strong> | consumer.vic.gov.au<br />

e) The last line of the poem is “Ah! What the heck, There’s always tomorrow!” However, the last line<br />

in the video clip is “Now I have to face tomorrow”. Which ending do you prefer? Why?<br />

Group activity<br />

Gary Cheeney challenges readers/viewers of his poem with the words ‘Don’t join me here – FIX<br />

THE PROBLEM’<br />

Devise a group strategy on how you would ‘Fix the problem!’ i.e. problem <strong>gambling</strong> can lead to<br />

serious consequences for young people.<br />

1800 858 858 www.problem<strong>gambling</strong>.vic.gov.au

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