Переводите эту текст на русcкому языку now 18 is the crucial age. but what does becoming an adult mean? what rights do you get at 18 that you didn't have before? one of the most frequently pointed out ironies is that you can join the army, air forse or navy at the age of 16 and can serve your country in a war but you are not entitled to vote. this privilege only comes at the age of 18. smoking, drinking and going to the pub is a complex piece of law. the familiar ru 18 sign can be seen in pubs. that means you have to be 18 before you can buy and drink alcohol in a bar. between the ages of 14 and 16 you can go to a pub but you can only consume soft drinks. the situation is complicated in britain by the absence of identity cars. if a young man or woman claims to be 18 who can prove they are not? you can buy cigarettes and smoke in public from the age of 16. the world of work is equally complex. the law states that children may work from the age of 13 onwards provided that: