You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people think that hosting an international sports event is good for the country, while some people think it is bad. Discuss both views and state your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should write at least 250 words.

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There exists a difference of opinion always on whether hosting international
sports
event
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events
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is bad or good.
Sports
unites
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people regardless of their race, religion, community etc and hold them together. I completely agree with the fact that hosting
global
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a global
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sports
carnival is beneficial.
Firstly
, global
events
generates
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great income for
nation
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a nation
the nation
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which organises it.
Hence
such
sports
happenings draw
huge
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a huge
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crowd
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crowds
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of supporters across the globe and even mammoth foreign investments.
For example
,
economy
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the economy
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of South Africa boomed after organising the FIFA football world cup,
numerous
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and numerous
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firms visited and made hefty investments,
also
it produced billion dollar profit for the
nation
of South Africa. People are ready to spend their money and travel to support their favourite team which is the driving factor that encourages nations to take up
such
tasks.
Thus
conducting
such
sports
events
are
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is
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always a profitable venture for the hosting
nation
.
Furthermore
, taking up
such
events
would directly contribute to
development
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the development
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of
hosting
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the hosting
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city
. The government of the particular country refurbishes the hosting
city
by renovating roads, cleaning the
city
, improving the stadiums,
constructing
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and constructing
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new buildings to
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accommodate
accomodate
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accommodate
athletes and fans.
For example
, when
commonwealth
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the commonwealth
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games were organised in India,
city
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the city
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of Delhi was beautified and every public property around the
city
were
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was
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renovated.
Thus
events
like
this
can improve the state of a
city
and make a better life for people residing over there.
Moreover
, the particular
city
gains global attention which can
further
lead to many other developments and
events
in near future. To conclude, I strongly believe that conducting international
sports
events
will have a positive impact and contributes to the betterment of the
nation
and its residents.
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