Some countries achieve international sports by building specialised facilities to train top athletes, instead of providing sports facilities that everyone can use. Do you think this is positive or negative development? Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Sports become one of the activities that have been popular these days and
this
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kind of activity must be supported by the
government
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. There are some arguments that it is better to build specialised
facilities
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for
athletes
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even though citizens
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need a place to
exercise
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. I believe that anybody needs to be facilitated in their needs as being active by the
government
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and
athletes
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also
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need to be supported. Each sport has different kinds of equipment that can help
athletes
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develop which are needed for specialised buildings. There are several advantages if the country has a building or area
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specific for
athletes
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. First of all, it can help them to grow and
exercise
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. I believe that the occupation as an athlete is not only achieved by themself but the
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has their part with
support
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proper
facilities
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. In South Korea, there is a big area dedicated to their national
athletes
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which include a dorm, kitchen, dining hall and several building to
exercise
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.
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support
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makes those
athletes
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are being valued and feel supported.
On the other hand
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, we cannot forget that
exercise
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and being active are not only for
athletes
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but for
everyone
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, so
government
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need to take care
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everyone
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of everyone
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. Common areas have several pieces of equipment to help citizens active, it does not require expensive and extensive equipment for
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as long as can be used by
everyone
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of all ages. There are some countries that already implement
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, which are South Korea, Japan and Canada. Those countries built at least one common area in each housing complex so their citizen can use it every time they want and
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because it's near their houses.
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, I believe that we need to
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athletes
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to have proper
facilities
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and help them to develop their skills.
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, those
facilities
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are not only for them but
everyone
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and the
government
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also
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needs to
support
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them with built common are that can be used by all
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • specialised facilities
  • train top athletes
  • international sports
  • boost
  • reputation
  • attract
  • sporting events
  • access
  • general public
  • inequality
  • opportunities
  • overemphasis
  • elite sports
  • neglect
  • grassroots development
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