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Some people suggest that sport helps people to learn about teamwork but others say it can be encourage people to be too competitive. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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There are different views regarding
sport
 activities, while some people think it helps to be more co-operative other think there is a way too much of competitiveness in it. I personally believe both
team
 working and
competition morale
Accept comma addition
competition, morale
 can be encouraged by
sport
, but
team
Suggestion
the team
a team
 working plays a more important role than
competition
Suggestion
the competition
.
Sport
Suggestion
The sport
 seems to train
competition
 in players, but I think when it is being played at
team
objective case of they
them
,
this
 is not the case.
Although
 being competitive can be a pleasant characteristic to have, amplifying it can be harmful for the person as well. People should learn and be ready for any kind of
competition
, as there are a lot of these situations in life, like job interviews or university entrance exam. Those who have learnt how to compete effectively have more opportunity to accomplish the goal.
However
, by emphasizing so much on
competition
, people occasionally lose their ability to perform well, and forget that losing is
also
 a part of any experience.
In contrast
 to all mentioned above, I personally think
team
 based
sport
 rely more on
team
 working rather than any other non-athletic skills. People learn how to co-operate with other members to have a better result. As we are living in families and societies, it is essential to learn proper behaviour in groups.
As a result
, people understand that helping others to improve will result in their own improvement.
Also
 m being part of a
team
’s success gives all a sense of identity and pleasure, so they will try to be shinning
team
 player. In conclusion, I assume both competitiveness and
team
 working are needed to be learnt as they are useful skills in life.
sport
Suggestion
Sport
 works for them, but
team
 working is being learnt more than
competition
 during
sport
 activities.
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