Children are now less active in their free time than in the past. Therefore, sports lessons must be compulsory in schools. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant example from your knowledge or experience.

It is commonly believed that physical lessons should be included in

school curriculum

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the school curriculum

as children tend to lead more sedentary lives today compared to the time a few decades ago. I would agree with

this

claim because of some decisive factors. Sports contribute to children’s overall mental and physical well-being, and school is the main subject responsible for organizing

such

lessons for children.

Firstly

, regular sports

make

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makes

their immune system sturdy and protect it from vulnerability to various diseases

such

as influenza or even

coronavirus

relating to or characteristic of carnivores

carnivorous

.

Secondly

, pupils involved in sports are more likely to achieve high academic results than other peers who spend their most time inactively,

for example

, sitting on

computer

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the computer

a computer

or in the console. Because physical activity helps improve cognitive and memory function of

brain

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the brain

, and causes children to learn things easily and quickly.

Finally

, children will be able to overcome stress and different obstacles, too, throughout their life by the stamina that sports foster in them. Along with these aforementioned physiological and intellectual benefits of physical activity, it could

also

nurture many crucial social traits.

To begin

with, as pupils are trained to be agile and vigilant during the lessons, their ability of circumspection

develops

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developing

developers

. They learn how to make effective decisions habitually without too much hesitation or pondering.

Furthermore

, working as a part of team teaches children to obey the coach, respect and appreciate the contribution of other team members. Apart from that, if children know the rules of healthy rivalry,

this

sense of competition will help them not only to excel in their studies, but

also

to be competitive in

adults

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adult

adult's

adults'

life in the future, when they want to secure the best job. To summarize, my view is that school children must attend obligatory sports lessons in order to acquire physical, intellectual, moral and social skills which are essential to them.