In the United States, the legal age to drink alcohol is 21-one of the highest in the world Americans debate 11____ it should be lowered In parts of Europe, the legal drinking age 12____ beer is 16, though France is planning to 13____ the age limit for beer and wine sales to 18. Rules on alcohol(烈酒) 14____ from college to college in the United States. Many colleges require that all first-year students take an alcohol prevention program, often 15____ online. Some have a strict policy that bans(禁止) alcohol from all 16____ . Parents are 17____ of violations and students may be suspended At the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, permission is needed to serve alcohol at any 18____ on campus. But alcohol is 19____ in first-year dorms--where most students are under the age of 2l anyway. Normally, campus police 20____ underage drinking violations to administrators. A university committee, then, decides punishment on a case by case basis.
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