Many of the students in your school think that Sports is a waste of time and therefore do not take
Part in sports. You wish to tell them about the importance of sports and convince them to take
Part in it. Using the information given below, write an article about the importance of sports.
Helps students to lead
healthy lifestyles
Why students
should take part
in sports
_ Builds good character
traits
Develops better social
skills
When writing your article, you must:
° give your article a title
* include the name of the writer
° use all the points given
* suggest two other reasons why students should take part in sports
Title ————____ig The Importance of Sports
Writer's name —_?d,,_——-#® by Chen Tien Mie
Introduction Many students are of the opinion that taking part in sports requires a
lot of time and energy, and that it would distract them from their
studies. Thanks to the advent of digital media and entertainment,
students tend to lead very sedentary lives. Difficult as it is to get
children off the couch, it is even harder to get them to participate in
sports. Many studies have shown the importance of Participating in
sports. Taking part in sports is not only fun, but also a great way to
stay healthy, build good character traits and develop better social
skills.
Main points ——__I_ Our inclination towards the virtual world where students are
always glued to their laptops, computers, mobile phones and
tablets has inadvertently led to an unhealthy lifestyle. One of the